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  • A Burford Landmark - What Next? by Mel Robertson, from the Burford Advance
    A Burford Landmark - What Next? by Mel Robertson, from the Burford Advance
    Textmysterycomment  Robertson, Mel, 14 Jul 1980     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 first part of the article A Burford Landmark - What Next?, which ran on July 14, 1982. It was written in response …
    Textmysterycomment  Robertson, Mel, 14 Jul 1980   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 first part …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Burford's First Family by Mel Robertson, from the Burford Advance
    Burford's First Family by Mel Robertson, from the Burford Advance
    Textmysterycomment  Robertson, Mel, 28 Nov 1979     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 first part of the article Burford's First Family, which ran on November 28, 1979. It provides the history of Burford's earliest settlers. …
    Textmysterycomment  Robertson, Mel, 28 Nov 1979   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 first part …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • UNKNOWN IMAGE: Misidentified Image Donated During Burford Digitization Day
    UNKNOWN IMAGE: Misidentified Image Donated During Burford Digitization Day
    Imagemysterycomment       This photo was provided by Marilyn Kovacs during the September 18th, 2010 Digitization Day held in Burford, Ontario by the County of Brant Public Library. Its donor identified this image as a unidentified group of men outside the Burford Armoury. However, due to comments this photo has been positively identified …
    Imagemysterycomment     This photo was provided by Marilyn Kovacs during the September 18th, 2010 Digitization Day held in Burford, Ontario by the County of Brant Public Library. Its donor identified this image …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Northfield School Class Photo
    Northfield School Class Photo
    ImageTextmysterycomment       This item is a class photograph taken at Northfield School. The date this photo was taken is likely in the early 1920s. Thank you to Clayton Barker for providing the names as follows: CLOSEST ROW (Double seats) 1. Empty Seat (right seat) / Empty Seat (left seat) 2. Jack Givens …
    ImageTextmysterycomment     This item is a class photograph taken at Northfield School. The date this photo was taken is likely in the early 1920s. Thank you to Clayton Barker for providing the …
  • Kelvin School 1908 Class Photo
    Kelvin School 1908 Class Photo
    ImageTextmysterycomment       This item is a class photograph taken at Kelvin Public School. Handwriting on the back of the cardboard frame that the photo is mounted on indicates that the photo was taken circa 1900 however there is a girl in the front row holding a sign that appears to read November …
    ImageTextmysterycomment     This item is a class photograph taken at Kelvin Public School. Handwriting on the back of the cardboard frame that the photo is mounted on indicates that the photo was …
  • Carter Family Headstone
    Carter Family Headstone
    ImageTextmysterycomment       Range 1-1
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    County of Brant Public Library
  • Burford High School Class Photo
    Burford High School Class Photo
    ImageTextmysterycomment       Photograph of Burford High School with students standing in front of the building.
    ImageTextmysterycomment     Photograph of Burford High School with students standing in front of the building.
  • Burford High School Class Photo
    Burford High School Class Photo
    ImageTextmysterycomment       Photograph mounted on cardboard of Burford High School students. The date this photograph was taken is unknown.
    ImageTextmysterycomment     Photograph mounted on cardboard of Burford High School students. The date this photograph was taken is unknown.
  • House in Burford
    House in Burford
    ImageTextmysterycomment       Photograph of a house located on Maple Ave. North behind the former Sprowl's Gorcery Store in Burford. The date this photograph was taken is unknown.
    ImageTextmysterycomment     Photograph of a house located on Maple Ave. North behind the former Sprowl's Gorcery Store in Burford. The date this photograph was taken is unknown.
  • Burford Women's Institute 1950-51 Executive
    Burford Women's Institute 1950-51 Executive
    ImageTextmysterycomment       Photograph of the Burford Women's Institute Executive for 1950-51. Pictured are (Top Row) Rosaland McPhail, Nellie (no last name given), Jennie (no last name given). (Bottom Row) Doris Costain, Mabel Sharp, May Blakenship.
    ImageTextmysterycomment     Photograph of the Burford Women's Institute Executive for 1950-51. Pictured are (Top Row) Rosaland McPhail, Nellie (no last name given), Jennie (no last name given). (Bottom Row) Doris Costain, Mabel …
  • Harley Hall
    Harley Hall
    ImageTextmysterycomment       Photograph of Harley Hall. The date this photograph was taken is unknown but it was prior to the "Burford Township Hall" writing being added to the building above the main doors.
    ImageTextmysterycomment     Photograph of Harley Hall. The date this photograph was taken is unknown but it was prior to the "Burford Township Hall" writing being added to the building above the main …
  • Burford Railway Station
    Burford Railway Station
    ImageTextmysterycomment       Photograph of the Burford Railway Station before it was torn down and moved to St. George. The date this photo was taken is unknown.
    ImageTextmysterycomment     Photograph of the Burford Railway Station before it was torn down and moved to St. George. The date this photo was taken is unknown.
  • Harley Boys at Camp
    Harley Boys at Camp
    ImageTextmysterycomment       Photograph mounted on a cardboard frame of boys from Harley at a camp at Niagara on the Lake. The date this photo was taken is unknown.
    ImageTextmysterycomment     Photograph mounted on a cardboard frame of boys from Harley at a camp at Niagara on the Lake. The date this photo was taken is unknown.
  • Harley Boys at Camp
    Harley Boys at Camp
    ImageTextmysterycomment       Photograph mounted on a cardboard frame of boys from Harley at a camp at Niagara on the Lake. The date this photo was taken is unknown.
    ImageTextmysterycomment     Photograph mounted on a cardboard frame of boys from Harley at a camp at Niagara on the Lake. The date this photo was taken is unknown.
  • Aleck and Nettie's Mother
    Aleck and Nettie's Mother
    ImageTextmysterycomment       Portrait photograph inside a cardboard folder of Aleck and Nettie's (last name unknown) mother on her 90th birthday (March 14, 1928).
    ImageTextmysterycomment     Portrait photograph inside a cardboard folder of Aleck and Nettie's (last name unknown) mother on her 90th birthday (March 14, 1928).
  • Unidentified Girl Known to Jean Park
    Unidentified Girl Known to Jean Park
    ImageTextmysterycomment       Portrait photograph mounted inside a cardboard folder of an unidentified girl. The picture is addressed to Emilie Robertson from Jean Park. The date this photograph was taken is unknown.
    ImageTextmysterycomment     Portrait photograph mounted inside a cardboard folder of an unidentified girl. The picture is addressed to Emilie Robertson from Jean Park. The date this photograph was taken is unknown.
  • Burford Public School Grades 6-8 Class Photo
    Burford Public School Grades 6-8 Class Photo
    ImageTextmysterycomment       Photograph of Grade 6-8 students who attended Burford Public School in 1943. Some of the students are identified on the back of the photo but the majority of them are unidentified.
    ImageTextmysterycomment     Photograph of Grade 6-8 students who attended Burford Public School in 1943. Some of the students are identified on the back of the photo but the majority of them are …
  • Unidentified House
    Unidentified House
    ImageTextmysterycomment       Photograph mounted on a cardboard base of a two story house that was believed to possibly be Paul Huffman's home, located at Concession #13 and Middle Townline Rd. in Burford Township but appears to be a different dwelling. The date this photograph was taken is unknown.
    ImageTextmysterycomment     Photograph mounted on a cardboard base of a two story house that was believed to possibly be Paul Huffman's home, located at Concession #13 and Middle Townline Rd. in Burford …
  • Group of Girls in Burford
    Group of Girls in Burford
    ImageTextmysterycomment       Item is a postcard with photograph of a group of girls standing in front of a building. The two girls at each end have sashes which read "Burford". The date this photo was taken is unknown.
    ImageTextmysterycomment     Item is a postcard with photograph of a group of girls standing in front of a building. The two girls at each end have sashes which read "Burford". The date …
  • Belle and M.J. Metcalfe
    Belle and M.J. Metcalfe
    ImageTextmysterycomment       Photograph of Belle and M.J. Metcalfe at the back door of their house located next to Harley Hall. The date of this image is unknown.
    ImageTextmysterycomment     Photograph of Belle and M.J. Metcalfe at the back door of their house located next to Harley Hall. The date of this image is unknown.
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