The Holland Marsh Story
- CA BWGPL WEG-Mar-PH25490
- Item
- 1966
Description : The Holland Marsh Story
Now almost twenty years ago, Mrs. S.S. McKenzie wrote a history of the Holland Marsh, from information assembled to that date. For Bradford's centennial history, the story was continued.
This history has been...
Bradford Witness
Misty marsh morning
- CA BWGPL GJ-SB 76-PH26927
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- 1976-09-01
"Temperatures which dipped below freezing Monday night met resistance from warm water early yesterday, creating what appears to be a grass fire. Icy weather did some damage on the Marsh, but farmers were expecting it. Warmer temperatures are expec...
Bradford Witness
Canal crash
- CA BWGPL GJ-SB 76-PH26888
- Item
- 1976-01-07
"A 19-year-old Downsview man, Robert O'Brien, was the second driver to end up in the canal in the past four weeks. Mr. O'Brien lost control of his car on Friday night after freezing rain covered area roads with slick ice. O'Brien was not hurt in t...
George Jackson
Turner, Victor obituary
- CA BWGPL VS-1900-24597
- Item
- 1975-10-22
Event Date : Friday, October 17, 1975
Event Type : Death
Description : Vic Turner, veteran councillor and past reeve of West Gwillimbury, died at his home in Bradford on Friday, October 17, at age 85. Mr. Turner, whose son Art is now Reeve of Bra...
Bradford Witness
Buys, Peter & Engelage, Jane
- CA BWGPL VS-1900-16144
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- 1953-08-12
Event Date : Thursday, August 06, 1953
Event Type : Marriage
Description : Jane Engelage to Peter Buys. The wedding took place at the Christian Reformed Church.
Bradford Witness
Attendance is Representative at Unveiling of Cairn
- CA BWGPL LHC-HER-Day-PH25300
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- 1956
Attendance is Representative at Unveiling of Cairn
The unveiling of the Professor W.H. Day memorial cairn, with bronze plaque, which was erected by the combined efforts of the Tourist and Industrial Committee of Simcoe County Council and the muni...
Bradford Witness
1934 Brought First Settlement to Holland Marsh
- CA BWGPL WEG-Mar-2017-04-20-29
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- 1965-11-17
"The first year-round residents of the Marsh arrived in the late autumn of 1934 and took up residence in the row of houses shown in the above picture. They were families from Holland and they named their village Ansnorveld.
Members of the Christia...
Bradford Witness
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