1905 Ontario Lacrosse Association Champion pendant
Part of Local History Collection
Pendant from the 1905 OLA Championship for Bradford. Walter Reeves, Town Constable of Bradford from 1929-1946, was a well known lacrosse star from this match. The medal is inscribed with Walter's name on the back.
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1909 Canadian Lacrosse Association Inter-Champion medal
Part of Local History Collection
Medal from the 1909 Canadian Lacrosse Association Championship for Bradford. Walter Reeves, Town Constable of Bradford from 1929-1946, was a well known lacrosse star from this match.
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1923 Bradford vs. Oxford-Cambridge Lacrosse guest ribbon
Part of Local History Collection
Ribbon for the guests of the August 17, 1923 lacrosse match between Bradford and Oxford-Cambridge. Walter Reeves, Town Constable of Bradford from 1929-1946, was a well known lacrosse star who was invited to this match.
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Anglican Young People's Association pin
Part of Local History Collection
Pin of the Anglican Young People's Association, part of the Walter Reeves, Town Constable collection.
The Anglican Young People's Association was devised by the Anglican Church for its younger members. There was a branch of the Association based on Canada, and began in 1902.
Bill Marks
Part of Local History Collection
Fabric badge for the Auxiliary OPP detachment, attached to the Walter Reeves badge collection. The Auxiliary OPP Force came into practice in 1960, after Walter had died, so it could have been acquired as a memento to his work.
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Bradford police are moving forward
Part of Local History Collection
Article featuring members of Bradford's Police Force.
Bradford Witness
Bradford Police Department's Crime and Tactical Unit
Part of Local History Collection
Bruce Davis (left) of the Bradford Police Department is shown above accepting the keys for the police crime and tactical (CAT) unit shown in the background from Rotary Club president Bas Visser. The Bradford Rotarians donated $3,000 towards the police van. See story.
Chief can't sell furniture to town
Part of Local History Collection
Article which mentions the police department's move to their new station at 45 Holland Street East. It also highlights town council expenditures.
Bradford Witness
Close vote on police service amalgamation
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Article about the amalgamation of the Bradford and Innisfil Police Departments, and a vote by the town councils.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
Part of Local History Collection
Article about the move to the new Bradford Police station at 1 Holland Street West. The Bradford Police Service moved from the town hall to this building in September, 1976.
Bradford Witness