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Toronto’s old Madison Theatre Part II

January 14, 2015 johndougtaylor

                  The Midtown Theatre c. 1940, photo City of Toronto archives, Series 1278, File 103 When I was a teenager in the 1950s, for two

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Toronto’s Music Hall (Allen’s Danforth)—Part 11

January 13, 2015 johndougtaylor

               Allen’s Danforth Theatre, now the Music Hall in 2014. When I was a teenager, I lived in the west end of the city

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Shea’s Hippodrome opens in Toronto in 1914

December 24, 2014 johndougtaylor

                `                        Photo from City of Toronto Archives. When Shea’s Hippodrome opened in Toronto on April 27, 1914, it was the largest vaudeville theatre in

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Toronto’s Old Doric theatre

December 20, 2014 johndougtaylor

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

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Toronto’s old Royce Theatre

December 14, 2014 johndougtaylor

                 The Royce Theatre c. 1920, gazing west along Dupont Street. A gasoline pump is on the sidewalk to the west of the theatre. A

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Toronto’s old Capitol Theatre

December 11, 2014 johndougtaylor

   The Capitol in 1933, City of Toronto Archives, Series 1231, It. 485 (1) The Capitol Theatre opened in 1918. Located at 2492 Yonge Street,

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Toronto’s old Circle Theatre

November 29, 2014 johndougtaylor

The Circle Theatre c. 1945. Photo from Toronto Archives, Series 881, File 374 The Circle Theatre at 2567 Yonge Street opened its doors in 1933,

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Toronto’s old movie theatre—the Mt. Pleasant (Hudson)

January 11, 2014 johndougtaylor

                 The Mount Pleasant Theatre is one of Toronto’s oldest surviving movie theatres. When it opened in 1926, it was named the Hudson. At the

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The Bedford (Park) Theatre, Toronto, on north Yonge St.

January 7, 2014 johndougtaylor

The above photo of the Bedford Theatre (City of Toronto Archives, Series 1278, File 23, SC 612), was taken in 1926, likely the year it

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Toronto’s old Pickford (Auditorium) Theatre at Queen and Spadina

January 6, 2014 johndougtaylor

                       Photo from City of Toronto Archives, c. 1933. The Pickford Theatre at 382 Queen Street West was located on the northwest corner of Queen

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