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              World War I Medals
              World War I Medals
              CA BWGPL LHC-Her-WWI-OS8994 · Item
              Part of Local History Collection

              The back of two World War I medals. The one on the left is the British War medal and the one on the right was given to soldiers returning from World War I by the community of Bond Head.

               Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
              World War I Medals
              World War I Medals
              CA BWGPL LHC-Her-WWI-OS8345 · Item
              Part of Local History Collection

              Two World War I medals. The medal on the left is a British War Medal, awarded to all who saw action from 1914-1918 in World War I and all who served in Russia from 1919-1920. The one on the right was made by Andrew Neilly, a jeweller in Bradford, and was given to soldiers returning from World War I by the community of Bond Head.

               Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
              World War I Soldiers
              World War I Soldiers
              CA BWGPL LHC-Her-WWI-OS8648 · Item · 1918
              Part of Local History Collection

              World War I soldiers. From left: Harry Brown, Thomas Bonnville, Chas. Hansford, Ed Harper and his brother Jim Harper.

               Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
              World's Greatest - CarrotFest
              World's Greatest - CarrotFest
              CA BWGPL LHC-Event-Carr-2016-08-03-09 · Item · 1998-2016
              Part of Local History Collection

              Poster for CarrotFest, promoting the event as the World's Greatest Carrot Festival. CarrotFest was also established in 1998 as Super Saturday before changing it's name to CarrotFest in 2000.

               Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
              Wright - Gilroy
              CA BWGPL 12356 · Item · 1949-07-13

              Event Date : Saturday, July 02, 1949
              Event Type : Marriage
              Municipality :
              Community : Cookstown
              Street :
              Lot :
              Concession : 0
              Description : Edythe Muriel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gilroy of Cookstown, to Ivan John Wright, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Wright of Cookstown. Rev. A.J. Lewis officiated at Cookstown United Church. Matron of honour: bride's sister, Mrs. William Kell. Bridesmaids: Betty Gilroy, sister of the bride, and Miss Mildred Wright, sister of the groom. Flower girls: cousins of the bride, Miss Marjorie Lowe and Miss Grace Porritt. Groomsman: William Kell. Ushers: Earl Gilroy and Calvin Wright. Bride taught in Newton Robinson school until June and both she and the groom were active in the Junior Farmers' Club. Couple will reside on the groom's farm near Cookstown.

               Bradford Witness
              Wright Family
              CA BWGPL LHC-FamFil-Wri · File
              Part of Local History Collection

              Photographs relating to the Wright family of Bradford West Gwillimbury.

               Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
              Wright, Edythe Muriel Gilroy death
              CA BWGPL VS-1900-2017-11-02-06 · Item · 1992-05-31
              Part of Vital Statistics

              May 31, 1992
              Death
              WRIGHT, Edythe Muriel. Quietly at Solders Memorial Hospital, Orillia on Sunday May 31, 1992. Edythe Wright formerly of Cookstown in her 67th year. Dearly beloved wife of Ivan. Dear mother of Louise, Barbara Foster, Mary Lynch and John. Daughter of Irene Gilroy. Sister of Betty Downey and Earl Gilroy. Devoted grandmother of David, Paul, Jeffrey and Stephen Lynch, Stephanie, Amanda and Christina Foster, Carly and Kirk Wright. Friends called at the Paul F. Kent Funeral Home, Hwy. #27, N. Cookstown. Funeral service will be held at Cookstown United Church on Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. Interment Alliston Union Cemetery. Memorial donation to the Canadian Cancer Society or Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated.

               Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
              Wright, Philip Sidney death
              CA BWGPL VS-1900-2017-11-02-08 · Item · 1992-06-04
              Part of Vital Statistics

              June 4, 1992
              Death
              WRIGHT, Philip Sidney suddenly in his 81st year at Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie on Thursday June 4, 1992. Sadly missed by his wife Gladys May Taylor and his children, Phyllis and her husband John Amon of Brampton, Peter and his wife Janis of North York, Paul and his wife Mary of Moonstone, six grandchildren and one great-grandchile. Survived by his brothers Arthur, Harold, Eric and Peter and sister Mary Underhill. Predeceased by brother Charles. Memorial service was held Saturday June 6, 1992 at Lathangue and Skwarchuk Funeral Homes of Bradford.

               Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
              Written Prescription
              Written Prescription
              CA BWGPL LHC-FamFil-CF-2018-06-11-02 · Item · 1915-09-26
              Part of Local History Collection

              A prescription written by Dr. Lewis H. Campbell on his brother William L. Campbell's (owner of a pharmacy) stationary. Dated September 26, 1915.

               Luanne Campbell Edwards
              WWI Nurses Presentation
              CA BWGPL LHC-Libr-2023-11-10/19 · Item · March 23 2019
              Part of Local History Collection

              Digital recording of a presentation about WWI Nurses given by Jan Coward at the Bradford West Gwillimbury Local History Association meeting on March 23, 2019. The meeting was held at the Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library.

               Jan Coward