Toronto’s lost “Palace” Doug Taylor 9 months ago Categories: architecture toronto, historic Toronto, historic toronto buildings, The Palace of Bishop Strachan, Toronto, Toronto history Tags:
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Toronto’s lost mansion—Holland House
Toronto’s lost mansion—Holland House Doug Taylor 10 months ago Categories: architecture toronto, historic Toronto, historic toronto buildings, Toronto history, Toronto Public Library collections, Toronto’s lost
“Queen’s Hotel” featured on Murdoch Mystery series – Historic Toronto
The Murdock Mystery series features the Queen’s Hotel in many of its episodes. The TV show is one of my favourites, and due to my
Before the Toronto “Blue Jays” there was . . .
Maple Leaf Stadium at Bathurst and Fleet Streets, photo from The City of Toronto Archives, F0124, fl0015, id0012. Prior to the ascendency of the Blue
Toronto’s Maple Leaf Baseball Stadium
Toronto’s Maple Leaf Baseball Stadium Doug Taylor 11 months ago Categories: architecture toronto, baseball history Toronto, historic Toronto, historic toronto buildings, Maple Leaf Stadium Toronto,
Postcards depicting Toronto’s past
Postcards depicting Toronto’s past Doug Taylor 11 months ago Categories: historic Toronto, historic toronto buildings, postcards of Toronto, toronto architecture, Toronto history, Toronto Public Library
Toronto’s golden age of postcards – Historic Toronto
Postcard depicting the Old City Hall, Toronto in 1910. Photo Toronto Public Library, pck-2198 Postcards have lost their importance in today’s world. They are rarely
Memories of Eaton’s Queen Street Store Toronto – Historic Toronto
The Eaton’s Queen Street Store on April 16, 1975. The view looks south on Yonge Street toward Queen Street, the east facade of the Simpson’s
Memories of Toronto’s restaurants of the past
Dining in Toronto in past decades was far different to the culinary scene that the city now offers. When I was a boy in the
Plans for Waterworks Building at 505 Richmond Street West – Historic Toronto
View of the Waterworks building, gazing north on Brant Street toward Richmond Street West. The structure’s east facade and a small portion of the south