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The lost buildings of St. Patrick’s Market, Toronto – Historic Toronto

January 31, 2016 admin

Toronto’s second town market, the St. Patrick’s Market, was preceded by the St. Lawrence Market, founded in 1803, on orders from Governor Peter Hunt. The

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Toronto’s lost armouries on University Avenue

January 27, 2016 admin

During the final decades of the 19th century, the Federal Government in Ottawa ordered a number of armouries built across Canada to train and maintain

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The lost Hanlan’s Hotel on the Toronto Islands

December 29, 2015 admin

Hotel Hanlan on Hanlan’s Point on the Toronto Islands, c.1908. Toronto Archives Fonds 1244, Item 0176 The Toronto Islands have been viewed as an idyllic

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Merry Xmas 2015 from tayloronhistory.com

December 25, 2015 admin

“View from the Terrace on a Rainy December Afternoon, 2015—watercolour on paper, 8 1/2” by 11” Greeting to those who have followed this blog and

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Toronto’s old Nortown Theatre-Part II – Historic Toronto

February 19, 2015 admin

Nortown Theatre in 1971, the film on the marquee “Straw Dogs,” starring Dustin Hoffman. City of Toronto Archives, Series 1278 It. 108 When I was

Toronto’s Old Doric theatre – Historic Toronto

December 21, 2014 admin

The Doric theatre, January 18, 1941, photo from the Toronto Archives, Globe and Mail Collection, 71416 The Doric theatre at 1094 Bloor Street West was

2014—The 100th Anniversary of Sinking of Empress of Ireland – Historic Toronto

March 27, 2014 admin

Postcard of the Empress from the collection of the George Scott Railton Heritage Centre of The Salvation Army Some historians refer to the sinking of

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Toronto’s architectural gems—1860s houses on Elm Street—Barbarian’s Steak house – Historic Toronto

September 10, 2013 admin

Barbarian Steak House is located at 7-9 Elm Street, a short east-west street that is two blocks north of Dundas Street West. Barbarian’s between Yonge

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A pictorial journey to Toronto’s old Sunnyside Beach-1922 to 1955 – Historic Toronto

February 3, 2013 admin

This photo of Sunnyside Beach was taken in July of 2011. Viewing the site today, it is difficult to imagine that from the 1922 until

Toronto’s hamburger corner–where is it and why? – Historic Toronto

October 10, 2012 admin

The corner of Queen Street West at Spadina Avenue seems to becoming a haven for hamburger outlets. There are already three places specializing in hamburgers

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