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This portrait is of Herbert E. Watson, a dentist of Bradford. An article with a short biography accompanies this picture. It notes his dentist office was on the upstairs of the Kilkenny block of Holland Street, meaning his office was beside the Kilkenny Furniture store.
Edmund Garrett
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Article written by Edmund Garrett on his departure as Editor of the Bradford Witness
Bradford Witness
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The article accompanying this photograph gives a brief biography of T.W.W., a barrister of Bradford, and provides a picture of him and his residence.
Edmund Garrett
Trailer Town to be Established Here
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"To help solve the housing problem for the thousand or more people made homeless by the flood a trailer town is being planned.
Bradford Rotary Club members are in charge of this project and the objective is 100 trailer cabins to be located on the ball grounds. It is proposed to install showers and toilet facilities to serve this big trailer camp.
The search for a sufficient number of trailers is already underway."
Bradford Witness
Township considered options at special meeting two weeks ago
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Zima building bylaw dispute - part seven
Bradford Witness
Township changes building bylaw
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Zima building bylaw dispute - part eight Note: article was never concluded in this or next edition of the Bradford Witness - printing error
Bradford Witness
Tornado Hits Waldie Crossland Home
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Waldie Crossland's home moments after the tornado hit Bradford. His home is located in the hard-hit Fletcher St. area.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Tornado - Dr. Larry Barcza's home
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Dr. Larry Barcza's home moments after the tornado hit Bradford . The front pillars were blown off.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
The Bradford Witness and South Simcoe News - 100th anniversary
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Article featuring the centennial anniversary of the Bradford Witness's merged partner, the South Simcoe News.
"One hundred years ago, in 1865, the first issue of The South Simcoe News was published in Bradford and that is the centennial anniversary being marked by this issue of The Bradford Witness and South Simcoe News, but newspaper life in this town began before 1865."
Stewart McKenzie
River Takes Life of George Atkinson
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Bradford Witness
Vol. LXVIII, #04
January 25, 1933
Page 1
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library