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  • Charles Strange Perley
    Charles Strange Perley
    ImageText       1. Major R. Cuthbertson Muir, The Early Political and Military History of Burford (Quebec: La Cie d'imprimerie commerciale, 1913), 92. 2. F. Douglas Reville, The History of the County of Brant, Volume I (Brantford: The Hurley Printing Company, 1920), 302; Roger Sharpe, The Martial Spirit: A History of the Sedentary …
    ImageText     1. Major R. Cuthbertson Muir, The Early Political and Military History of Burford (Quebec: La Cie d'imprimerie commerciale, 1913), 92. 2. F. Douglas Reville, The History of the County of …
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  • Gilbert Wiggins French
    Gilbert Wiggins French
    ObjectImage       Gilbert Wiggins French was born in New Brunswick on 26 May 1843. By the time of the 1851 Census, the family had moved to Burford, Brant County. Single at the age of 26, on 2 May 1870 in Toronto, Ontario, Gilbert enrolled in the Active Militia Corps for the Province …
    ObjectImage     Gilbert Wiggins French was born in New Brunswick on 26 May 1843. By the time of the 1851 Census, the family had moved to Burford, Brant County. Single at the …
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  • Certificates of Military Instruction, Register of Artillery and Gunnery Certificates, Vol 1: 1869 - 1905
    Certificates of Military Instruction, Register of Artillery and Gunnery Certificates, Vol 1: 1869 - 1905
    Text       The Schools of Military Instruction were established in Toronto and Quebec by a Military General Order on 25 February 1864 in order to train Militia officers and candidates for Militia commissions “in a knowledge of their military duties, drill and discipline.” All field officers and adjutants were required to earn …
    Text     The Schools of Military Instruction were established in Toronto and Quebec by a Military General Order on 25 February 1864 in order to train Militia officers and candidates for Militia …
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  • Weeks Ago by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Weeks Ago by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains a column of news clippings from old Burford newspapers. The article may not have been republished. Newspaper clippings donated by Liz (Robertson) Brown; …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains a column of …
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  • Weeks Ago by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Advance
    Weeks Ago by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Advance
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains a column of news clippings from old Burford newspapers. The article may not have been republished. Newspaper clippings donated by Liz (Robertson) Brown; …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains a column of …
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  • Burford Activities in World War I by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Burford Activities in World War I by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article Burford Activities in World War I. The article may not have been republished. Newspaper clippings donated by Liz (Robertson) Brown; reprinted …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article Burford …
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  • Weeks Ago by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Weeks Ago by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains a column of news clippings from old Burford newspapers. The article may not have been republished. Newspaper clippings donated by Liz (Robertson) Brown; …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains a column of …
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  • Dr. Morley Jull – Poultryman to the World by Mel Robertson, from the Burford Advance
    Dr. Morley Jull – Poultryman to the World by Mel Robertson, from the Burford Advance
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article Dr. Morley Jull – Poultryman to the World. The article may not have been republished. Newspaper clippings donated by Liz (Robertson) …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article Dr. …
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  • D-Day by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    D-Day by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article "D-Day-Burford, June 7, 1910" describing the departure of the Burford militia for summer camp at Niagara-on-the-Lake in 1910. The article may …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article "D-Day-Burford, …
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  • True or False by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    True or False by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article True or False discussing assumed facts from Burford's history. The article may not have been republished. Newspaper clippings donated by Liz …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article True …
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  • 285 Years of Burford Postal Service History by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    285 Years of Burford Postal Service History by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article 285 Years of Burford Postal Service History. The article may not have been republished. Newspaper clippings donated by Liz (Robertson) Brown; …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article 285 …
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  • Weeks Ago by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Weeks Ago by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains a column of news clippings from old Burford newspapers. The article may not have been republished. Newspaper clippings donated by Liz (Robertson) Brown; …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains a column of …
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  • View of the Burford Armoury, c. 1906-1908
    View of the Burford Armoury, c. 1906-1908
    Imagecomment       This photo shows the Burford Armoury, c. 1906-1908.
    Imagecomment     This photo shows the Burford Armoury, c. 1906-1908.
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  • The Burford Budget by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    The Burford Budget by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article The Burford Budget. It refers to the column of Burford news that appeared in "The Brantford Weekly Expositor" in the early …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article The …
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  • A Short History of the Early Beginnings of Boy Scouts by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    A Short History of the Early Beginnings of Boy Scouts by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article A Short History of the Early Beginnings of Boy Scouts in Burford area. The article may not have been republished. Newspaper …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article A …
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  • Dark November by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Dark November by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article Dark November. It describes children's activities in Burford in the month of November. The article may not have been republished. Newspaper …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article Dark …
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  • Burford Royal Occasions by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Advance
    Burford Royal Occasions by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Advance
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article "Burford Royal Occasions" describing royal occasions in Burford Township in the 19th-20th century. The article may not have been republished. Newspaper …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article "Burford …
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  • A Wartime Christmas by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    A Wartime Christmas by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article "A Wartime Christmas". The article may not have been republished. Newspaper clippings donated by Liz (Robertson) Brown; reprinted with permission from …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article "A …
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  • Letter Written by A K Yates
    Letter Written by A K Yates
    Text       This item is a letter dated August 16, 1945 written by A K Yates to a cousin which contains a response to being invited to a get together planned by John Yates as well as some background information regarding a relative.
    Text     This item is a letter dated August 16, 1945 written by A K Yates to a cousin which contains a response to being invited to a get together planned by …
  • Burford War Memorial
    Burford War Memorial
    ImageText       This item is a collection of photographs of the war memorial in Burford. The memorial was erected in 1967 by the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 543 and there is a plaque in memory of W.D. Pagan is was killed in action during the Second World War.
    ImageText     This item is a collection of photographs of the war memorial in Burford. The memorial was erected in 1967 by the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 543 and there is a …
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