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Town of Bradford Tax Notice 1960

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1960-10-14

This is an example of a tax notice from 1960, directed to Mrs. Sadie Reeves of Bradford. Note that Margaret Davey was the Town's Treasurer at the time.

Town of Bradford

Black Magic Film

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Item
1974

Part of Local History Artifacts

Event Date: 1974
Event Type: Educational Film
Description: This film profiles the vegetable growing industry and people of the Bradford Marsh, and talks about how farming practices have changed from past to present.

Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food - Information Branch

Book of Levels

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Item
1924

Part of Local History Artifacts

This notebook contains the levels taken and noted by Dave Sutherland for the Holland Marsh Reclamation Scheme. The second page states, "Holland Marsh reclamation scheme commencing at west side of Holland River going S.W. across marsh Feb 15/24."

Dave Sutherland

Book of Levels - Inside View

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Part
1924

Part of Local History Artifacts

This notebook contains the levels taken and noted by Dave Sutherland for the Holland Marsh Reclamation Scheme. The second page (as seen in this image) states, "Holland Marsh reclamation scheme commencing at west side of Holland River going S.W. across marsh Feb 15/24."

Dave Sutherland

Saga of Achievements

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Item
1950 - 1960

Part of Local History Artifacts

Pedlar People Ltd; donated by Elsie Curry.
A booklet that describes the company history, the milestones and people involved along the way.
Also includes the contemporary list of employees and board members; the time being some point in the 1950s.
-note in the back explaining that her father-in-law dealt with them for business.

Pedlar People Ltd

"Eyes for the Eyeless" Article

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Part
1944-05-01

Part of Local History Artifacts

An article about the process of creating and distributing hand-blown glass eyes.

Debby French

Centennial Poster

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Item
1957

Part of Local History Artifacts

Poster for the Centennial Events in August, 1957 in Bradford.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

Annie Velma Stewart Baby Book

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Item
1923

Part of Local History Artifacts

On August 20, 1923 Annie Velma Stewart was born to William (Casey) & Annie (nee Harman) Stewart in Bradford, Ontario. This book has details of Annie in her early years including weights, milestones, etc. Lewis H. Campbell is mentioned as the doctor who delivered her.