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Wright Family

Photographs relating to the Wright family of Bradford West Gwillimbury.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

Webb Family

Photographs of the Webb family found in the BWGPL collection.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

The Village Inn

Photograph of the Village Inn Hotel on the southeast corner of Holland Street and Simcoe Road. The Village Inn exterior was renovated in the 2000s, and has been in operation since the early 1900s.

The pioneers were eager for education

Article about early settlement in Bradford and West Gwillimbury. It also touches on the early education systems in this area. Scanned from a donation of the Bradford Today supplement to the Bradford Witness.

Brian Davis

The Office Window Column

This collection of newspaper articles is based on the Office Window column from the Bradford Witness & South Simcoe Times. This column covers a variety of topics, from daily events to local history tidbits. They also give insight into the content of the newspapers, great for further research.
Currently, editions from the year 1964 are digitized.

Bradford Witness

The great fire

Article of brief history on the Great Fire of Bradford (1871). Scanned from a donation of the Bradford Today supplement to the Bradford Witness.

Bradford Today

The first Reeve

Article of brief history on the first Reeve of Bradford. Scanned from a donation of the Bradford Today supplement to the Bradford Witness.

Bradford Today

Swan, Miriam MP3

An interview with Miriam Swan by Joe Saint. They discuss the Jeff's Homestead, which is Miriam's home, and the Strafford's home.

Joe Saint

Streets of Bradford

Contains history and photographs relating to the streets of Bradford, as well as the development of streets and sub-divisions.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

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