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Groups: Burford Township Historical Society- Groups: Burford Township Collection
- St. George Memorial Park
This item is a collection of photographs of War Memorial Park in St. George. The land was purchased by the St. George Women's Institute in 1926 and dedicated as a memorial park. The cenotaph pays homage to those who fought in the First and Second World Wars as well as … This item is a collection of photographs of War Memorial Park in St. George. The land was purchased by the St. George Women's Institute in 1926 and dedicated as a … - Letter From Fitzgerald Agencies to Samuel Deveney
Letter dated November 09, 1947 and addressed to Samuel Deveney from Fitzgerald Agencies in Vancouver replying to Mr. Deveney's inquiry with regards to the cost of Botana Herbs. Letter dated November 09, 1947 and addressed to Samuel Deveney from Fitzgerald Agencies in Vancouver replying to Mr. Deveney's inquiry with regards to the cost of Botana Herbs. - Burford Township Tweedsmuir History Book 02
The Tweedsmuirs are a collection of scrapbooks created by Women's Institutes that outline the local history of their area. The Tweedsmuir Village Histories are named for Lord and Lady Tweedsmuir, the former being the Governor General of Canada from 1935 - 1940. Both had a reputation of being committed to … The Tweedsmuirs are a collection of scrapbooks created by Women's Institutes that outline the local history of their area. The Tweedsmuir Village Histories are named for Lord and Lady Tweedsmuir, … - Burford Township Tweedsmuir History Book 03
The Tweedsmuirs are a collection of scrapbooks created by Women's Institutes that outline the local history of their area. The Tweedsmuir Village Histories are named for Lord and Lady Tweedsmuir, the former being the Governor General of Canada from 1935 - 1940. Both had a reputation of being committed to … The Tweedsmuirs are a collection of scrapbooks created by Women's Institutes that outline the local history of their area. The Tweedsmuir Village Histories are named for Lord and Lady Tweedsmuir, … - Second World War Veterans from Burford Township
This record is a compilation of photographs of Burford Township residents who served for the Canadian military during the Second World War. Those photographed are Karl McEwan, Edith Ryder, Joe Stefan, Frank Barnes, Kenneth Reavely, George Clement, Pansy Clement, Norman Tighe, George Hanson, Alice Hanson, George Luckhurst, Annie Stefan, Alex … This record is a compilation of photographs of Burford Township residents who served for the Canadian military during the Second World War. Those photographed are Karl McEwan, Edith Ryder, Joe … - B.D.H.S. 75th Anniversary
This June 11, 1997 article from the Burford Times describes a high school reunion and anniversary event hosted by Burford District High School for its 75th anniversary. The reunion was attended by 600 alumni, and events included a basketball game, and speeches by principal Geoff Enticknap, Brant County Board of … This June 11, 1997 article from the Burford Times describes a high school reunion and anniversary event hosted by Burford District High School for its 75th anniversary. The reunion was … - Princeton Public Library celebrates 100 years of service
This August 26, 1998 article in the Burford Times describes the role that the Princeton library plays in its community and its history over the past 100 years. The first library in Princeton was in the post office, and the postmaster Mr. Galbraith tended to the books. He was succeed … This August 26, 1998 article in the Burford Times describes the role that the Princeton library plays in its community and its history over the past 100 years. The first … - Legion greets 50th anniversary year with a special open house on Jan. 1
This January 22, 2003 article in the Burford Times describes an anniversary event hosted by the Legion, which included the introduction of new members and a dinner. People introduced at the dinner include Bob Speller, Al Caswell, Marg Gilchrist, Ron Eddy, Willie Martens, Morris Croome, Ted Thompson Howard Lewis, Paul … This January 22, 2003 article in the Burford Times describes an anniversary event hosted by the Legion, which included the introduction of new members and a dinner. People introduced at … - 1985 Burford Fair List of Events
October 09, 1985 issue of the Burford Times contains a list of events for the 1985 Burford Fair from Friday October 11 to Monday October 14, including a variety concert, the Burford Fair Queen Pageant, exhibits, displays, horse, goat, and poultry shows, church service, chainsaw competition, harness racing, and a … October 09, 1985 issue of the Burford Times contains a list of events for the 1985 Burford Fair from Friday October 11 to Monday October 14, including a variety concert, … - Fair Days
An advertisement in the October 09, 1985 issue of the Burford Times that highlights events and attractions at the Burford Fair. An advertisement in the October 09, 1985 issue of the Burford Times that highlights events and attractions at the Burford Fair. - Come to the fair - memories of the early days
This October 16, 1985 article in the Burford Times describes the history of the Burford Fair as well as author Margaret G. Davis' memories of the fair. This October 16, 1985 article in the Burford Times describes the history of the Burford Fair as well as author Margaret G. Davis' memories of the fair. - Fun at the Burford Fall Fair
This newspaper clipping from the October 16, 1985 issue of the Burford Times contains several photos from the 1985 Burford Fair as well as the results of the horse show. This newspaper clipping from the October 16, 1985 issue of the Burford Times contains several photos from the 1985 Burford Fair as well as the results of the horse show. - 1989 Burford Fall Fair Thanksgiving Weekend
This newspaper clipping from the October 04, 1989 issue of the Burford Times provides a list of events for the 1989 Burford Fair, including a teen dance, the fair queen pageant contest, the midway, horse shows, exhibits, baby show, toilet bowl races, goat show, harness racing, chainsaw competition, and fashion … This newspaper clipping from the October 04, 1989 issue of the Burford Times provides a list of events for the 1989 Burford Fair, including a teen dance, the fair queen … - New Fair Queen
This article from the October 16, 1991 issue of the Burford Times announces the winner of the 1991 Burford Fair Queen as Sarah Rumble and features a photo of the winner with runner-ups Tracey Kloepfer and former winner Donnalyn Pepper. Other contestants include Pam Givens, Peggy Tillotson, and Natasha Movikow. This article from the October 16, 1991 issue of the Burford Times announces the winner of the 1991 Burford Fair Queen as Sarah Rumble and features a photo of the … - What's new in 2001 at Burford Fair
A promotional article for the 2001 Burford Fair attractions and events in the September 26, 2001 issue of the Burford Times. Updates were provided by John Wedge, president of the Burford Agricultural Society and indicated that new shows would be added to the fair. A photo with the article shows … A promotional article for the 2001 Burford Fair attractions and events in the September 26, 2001 issue of the Burford Times. Updates were provided by John Wedge, president of the … - The Reavie House
Summary This Italianate Brick Veneer home, noticeably recognized for its pale blue brick colour with white trim, is located in Burford. This home has a Burford Recognition Plaque for its Heritage and is built circa 1885. The swimming pool located on the property was used to teach the local children … Summary This Italianate Brick Veneer home, noticeably recognized for its pale blue brick colour with white trim, is located in Burford. This home has a Burford Recognition Plaque for its … - Rapai House
Summary The Hawksfield Farm, located on Maple Avenue South, is an Ontario Farm House. The property was once 200 acres but now stands at about 112 acres. Many new additions have been added to the property but many of the original features still stand such as the stairs, railings, flooring … Summary The Hawksfield Farm, located on Maple Avenue South, is an Ontario Farm House. The property was once 200 acres but now stands at about 112 acres. Many new additions … - The Snodgrass Residence
House Summary The Snodgrass Residence, also known as Pepper Farm and Grassridge Farms, is located on Bishopsgate Road in Burford. It was built circa 1850 and is an excellent example of a Regency Style Farm Cottage. The home has been in the Snodgrass family for many decades. The Snodgrass Family … House Summary The Snodgrass Residence, also known as Pepper Farm and Grassridge Farms, is located on Bishopsgate Road in Burford. It was built circa 1850 and is an excellent example … - The Shearer Home
House Summary This Regency style home, located on Bishopsgate Road, was built in 1860. It features a small front gable window, six-over-six sash windows and a porch that may be an original variation on the style. It had been in the Shearer family for many decades and still features much … House Summary This Regency style home, located on Bishopsgate Road, was built in 1860. It features a small front gable window, six-over-six sash windows and a porch that may be … - The Stevenson Farm
House Summary This late Victorian Farmhouse, located on Highway 53, was built in 1866. Recognized for its striking porch and front gable window, it truly stands the test of time.2 Timeline c. 1866 - Maria Wier purchased home for $2000.001 1867 - Archibald McDonald purchased home1 1874 - Philip Grandine … House Summary This late Victorian Farmhouse, located on Highway 53, was built in 1866. Recognized for its striking porch and front gable window, it truly stands the test of time.2 …
