Tax Program Certificate of Appreciation
Part of Local History Collection
A certificate and letter of appreciation awarded to the BWG Public Library in recognition of contributions to and participation in the 2019 Community Volunteer Income Tax Program.
Government of Canada
Puzzles of Wilson's Hill Pioneer Cemetery
Part of Local History Collection
Bradford Today article about the Wilson's Hill Pioneer Cemetery in Bradford West Gwillimbury.
"Once the 'most visited cemetery in Simcoe County,' Wilson's Hill in Bradford West Gwillimbury is the resting place of 300 to 500 people, including some notable pioneer families"
Bradford Today
Part of Local History Collection
Detailed index of Archives Room Stack 10 (AR10).
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Request for Reproduction of Images
Part of Local History Collection
Form
Bradford West Gwillimbury Local History
Simcoe County Pride Awards Gala 2018
Part of Local History Collection
A brochure for the 2018 Simcoe County Pride Awards Gala. Bradford West Gwillimbury wasa nominee under the community heading.
County of Simcoe
Simcoe County Pride Awards Nominee Poster
Part of Local History Collection
A poster for the 2018 Simcoe County Pride Awards. Bradford West Gwillimbury wasa nominee under the community heading.
County of Simcoe
Part of Local History Collection
Index to the Map & Plan Collection held in the Bill & Erica Marks Archive Room.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library Archives
Part of Local History Collection
Contains the exact editions of the Bradford District High School and Holy Trinity High School yearbooks in our catalogue. As well as other miscellaneous school yearbooks.
If you would like to donate any of the missing editions, please contact the Library at lhistory@bradford.library.on.ca
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Celebrating Canada's Veterans in Bradford!
Part of Local History Collection
A newspaper article about celebrating Canadian veterans in Bradford West Gwillimbury.
"National Homes hosted this community event at the Bradford Public Library, November 7th in honour of Canada's veterans. National Homes has named the streets in their community of The Forest after WWI and WWII veterans and unveiled the names at this event..."
Snapd Bradford
My Canada: When Lacrosse was King in Bradford
Part of Local History Collection
An article about the history and popularity of the game of lacrosse in Bradford, written by Luanne Campbell Edwards.
"At this time in June, 110 years ago, there was only one topic being discussed in every household in Bradford: the Bradford players on the Canadian Lacrosse Associations' All Star Team, then playing across Canada on their way to Vancouver, as part of an around-the-world trip promoting the national game. At that time in Canada's history, that game was lacrosse - not hockey..."
Luanne Campbell Edwards