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Bradford 41 Years Ago - Politics and Ratepayers
Part of Local History Collection
An 1904 congratulatory article for Robert Stewart, who had been town clerk since 1861. The article also lists Simcoe County's representatives in 1863. Part of the "Bradford 4_ Years Ago" series printed by the Bradford Witness.
Luanne Campbell Edwards
Part of Local History Collection
Picture of the Bradford Municipal Offices, which held the Town Clerk, Council Chambers, and Fire Department at the old Town Hall on Holland St E.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Gilford grew from lumber industry Squire Maconchy was first landowner
Part of Local History Collection
The story of Squire Thomas Maconchy and how the town of Gilford came to be.
Ruth Sawyer
Part of Local History Collection
This portrait is of L.J. McConkey, and it was featured alongside members of the Municipal Council including F. Moore, Samuel Oldham, Thomas A. Pratt, and George W. Stoddart.
Edmund Garrett
Part of Local History Collection
This portrait is of F. Moore, and it was featured alongside members of the Municipal Council including Thomas Pratt, Samuel Oldham, L.J. McConkey, and George W. Stoddart.
Edmund Garrett
Part of Local History Collection
This portrait is of Samuel Oldham, the Reeve of 1906. It was featured alongside members of the Municipal Council including F. Moore, Thomas Pratt, L.J. McConkey, and George W. Stoddart.
Edmund Garrett
Part of Local History Collection
This portrait is of Thomas A. Pratt, and it was featured alongside members of the Municipal Council including F. Moore, Samuel Oldham, L.J. McConkey, and George W. Stoddart.
Edmund Garrett
Part of Local History Collection
This portrait is of George W. Stoddart, and it was featured alongside members of the Municipal Council including F. Moore, Samuel Oldham, Thomas A. Pratt, and L.J. McConkey.
Edmund Garrett
Thomas Maconchy - Clerk advertisement
Part of WEGWHIST Collection
Advertisement for Thomas Maconchy's clerk services, which began in 1843.
Maconchy was also the 'founder' of Gilford, won the contract to build an extension of the railway through Bradford and Gilford, and owned a very lucrative mill. See Governor Simcoe Slept Here p211 for more information on Gilford's founding.
Bradford Chronicle