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BRADFORD [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- callery pear
1, record 1, English, callery%20pear
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Bradford pear 2, record 1, English, Bradford%20pear
correct
- evergreen pear 3, record 1, English, evergreen%20pear
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Rosaceae. 4, record 1, English, - callery%20pear
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poirier de Chine
1, record 1, French, poirier%20de%20Chine
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Rosaceae. 2, record 1, French, - poirier%20de%20Chine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
poirier de Chine : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Pyrus calleryana. 2, record 1, French, - poirier%20de%20Chine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Bradford Board of Trade
1, record 2, English, Bradford%20Board%20of%20Trade
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BBT 2, record 2, English, BBT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Bradford Board of Trade is committed to enriching the lives of its members and the business community at large, both professionally and personally through community building, education and networking. As a Chamber of Commerce non-profit organization, the BBT's mandate it is to sustain and promote local businesses by: providing services that help local businesses run their organizations more effectively, providing networking opportunities that help local businesses increase sales and access service providersp [and] taking an advocacy role in representing local business to government. 2, record 2, English, - Bradford%20Board%20of%20Trade
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Commerce
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Bradford Board of Trade
1, record 2, French, Bradford%20Board%20of%20Trade
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- BBT 2, record 2, French, BBT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-01-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wool Industry
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Bradford system 1, record 3, English, Bradford%20system
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- English system 1, record 3, English, English%20system
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The topmaking industry ... differentiates between two distinct systems: 1. The English or Bradford system ... for processing wools whose average staple length is not less than 2 1/2 in. 1, record 3, English, - Bradford%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie lainière
- Filature (Textiles)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système Bradford
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20Bradford
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- système anglais 1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20anglais
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe deux grandes façons de travailler la laine peignée : le système Bradford ou anglais, le système continental [...] Les différences portent [...] sur le choix des matières et les méthodes de travail. 1, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20Bradford
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-11-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Bradford & District Chamber of Commerce
1, record 4, English, Bradford%20%26%20District%20Chamber%20of%20Commerce
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- BDCC 2, record 4, English, BDCC
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
We believe in the promotion and improvement of trade and commerce as well as the economic, civic and social welfare of the community. We desire to attract customers to the town of Bradford West Gwillimbury and create an atmosphere that will encourage them to return. The Chamber promotes and encourages fair, courteous and ethical dealings with customers. 3, record 4, English, - Bradford%20%26%20District%20Chamber%20of%20Commerce
Record 4, Key term(s)
- BDCC
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Commerce
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Bradford & District Chamber of Commerce
1, record 4, French, Bradford%20%26%20District%20Chamber%20of%20Commerce
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- BDCC 2, record 4, French, BDCC
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées auprès de l'organisme. 3, record 4, French, - Bradford%20%26%20District%20Chamber%20of%20Commerce
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-01-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Wool Industry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bradford system
1, record 5, English, bradford%20system
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
American spinning system: A worsted spinning system developed in the U.S. that uses dry combed wool, as opposed to oiled wool, as processed on the bradford system. 1, record 5, English, - bradford%20system
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Industrie lainière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système Bradford
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20Bradford
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-01-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Wool Industry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Bradford method
1, record 6, English, Bradford%20method
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- bradford method 2, record 6, English, bradford%20method
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
oil-combed top: A wool or hair top produced by adding 3% extra oil above the dry-combed top standard to give a total fatty matter content of 3.5% when calculated by the traditional Bradford method. 1, record 6, English, - Bradford%20method
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Industrie lainière
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- procédé Bradford
1, record 6, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20Bradford
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- méthode Bradford 1, record 6, French, m%C3%A9thode%20Bradford
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-09-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- History (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Bradford West Gwillimbury Local History Association
1, record 7, English, Bradford%20West%20Gwillimbury%20Local%20History%20Association
Ontario
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Histoire (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Bradford West Gwillimbury Local History Association
1, record 7, French, Bradford%20West%20Gwillimbury%20Local%20History%20Association
feminine noun, Ontario
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-02-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Bradford
1, record 8, English, Bradford
correct, Europe
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
County borough, West Riding, Yorkshire, N England. 2, record 8, English, - Bradford
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Bradford
1, record 8, French, Bradford
correct, Europe
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-05-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- O. Brent Bradford and Gerald C. Foxall Remission Order
1, record 9, English, O%2E%20Brent%20Bradford%20and%20Gerald%20C%2E%20Foxall%20Remission%20Order
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Financial Administration Act 1, record 9, English, - O%2E%20Brent%20Bradford%20and%20Gerald%20C%2E%20Foxall%20Remission%20Order
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Décret de remise visant O. Brent Bradford et Gerald C. Foxall
1, record 9, French, D%C3%A9cret%20de%20remise%20visant%20O%2E%20Brent%20Bradford%20et%20Gerald%20C%2E%20Foxall
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques 1, record 9, French, - D%C3%A9cret%20de%20remise%20visant%20O%2E%20Brent%20Bradford%20et%20Gerald%20C%2E%20Foxall
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1983-06-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Coal Preparation
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Processing of Mineral Products
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Bradford breaker
1, record 10, English, Bradford%20breaker
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine which combines coal crushing and screening. 2, record 10, English, - Bradford%20breaker
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It consists of a revolving cylindrical screen 8 to 14 feet in diameter and 15 to 22 feet in length. It breaks the coal by gravity impact, which on reaching the desired size, is discharged through the plates. 2, record 10, English, - Bradford%20breaker
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des charbons
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Préparation des produits miniers
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- trommel-concasseur séparateur
1, record 10, French, trommel%2Dconcasseur%20s%C3%A9parateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- trommel rotatif Bradford 2, record 10, French, trommel%20rotatif%20Bradford
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parmi les broyeurs à chute libre, signalons le trommel-concasseur séparateur ou «Bradford Breaker» utilisé comme appareil de tête dans certains triages-lavoirs à charbon et qui sert aussi à l'élimination des gros nodules stériles dans les matériaux friables. 1, record 10, French, - trommel%2Dconcasseur%20s%C3%A9parateur
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Toiletries
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Bradford comb 1, record 11, English, Bradford%20comb
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Articles de toilette
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- peigne Bradford
1, record 11, French, peigne%20Bradford
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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