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  • 2016-08-10

Bradford West Gwillimbury Local History

Canadian Charter of Rights & Freedoms

  • CA BWGPL 2018-12-05-10
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  • 1982

A copy of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. It was enacted as part of the Canada Act 1982 and came into force on April 17, 1982.

Government of Canada

Canada 150 Quilt

  • CA BWGPL 2019-05-30-01
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  • 2017-04-27

Event Date: May 30th 2019
Event Type: Donation
Municipality: Bradford Ont.

Description: Canada 150 Quilt donated to the BWG Local History Association. Handmade by Nancy Young & Kathy Clarke.

Nancy Young

Thomas Kilkenny Furniture

  • CA BWGPL OS10125
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  • c. 1880

A late Victorian c. 1880 side boar with decorative work, produced in Thomas Kilkenny's Furniture factory. It is owned by his great granddaughter Ruth Booth.

CEO Official Honored On Retirement

  • CA BWGPL OS10242
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  • 1968

Douglas Booth, budget analyst at Canadian General Electric, Barrie, and an employee of the firm for 20 years, was honored on the occasion of his retirement last night at a dinner at River Garden Restaurant. From left: Gordon Laighton, finance manager and Mrs. Leighton, Mrs. Booth and Mr. Booth.

90th Birthday - Bertha Langford

  • CA BWGPL OS10374
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  • 1980-09-06

Bradford's Bertha Langford celebrated her 90th birthday last week with more than 200 family and friends in attendance. The energetic lady still loves to bowl. Happy birthday!

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

Soap-box Winner

  • CA BWGPL OS10664
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  • 1957

Daring Kathleen Westlake negotiated the soap-box course twice without mishap to take first place in the seven to ten year class. Her car, "Little Lulu", also took top honors for the best looking entry.

Threshing Machine

  • CA BWGPL OS8587
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  • 1949

Removing the threshing machine from the barn. It was the last one used in the area, on July 27th, 1949.

Stan Brown

The Original Reilly Family

  • CA BWGPL OS8625
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Members of the Reilly (alternative spelling: Riley) family who came from Ireland.
Top Row, left to right: Francis, Archibald, Elizabeth, George.
Bottom Row: Alex, Jane, Arthur.

Jeffery Family

  • CA BWGPL OS8978
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Jeffery family.
From left: Roy, Josephine, Elizabeth, Elsie, Gordon, Frances, Iva and Harvey.

Iva (Jeffery) Robinson

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