City of Toronto Archives, Series 1278-Fl. 10 When it opened, the Brighton was an intimate theatre with slightly more than 400 wooden seats, the backs
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Toronto’s old movie theatres—the Oxford
The Oxford Theatre c. 1937, shortly after it was renovated. City of Toronto Archives, Series 1178 fl.436 Located at 1510-1512 Danforth Avenue, the Oxford Theatre
City of Toronto Archives, Series SC 257-Fl.464. Photo was taken in 1946. In the City of Toronto Archives, the floor plans of the Rex
Brock Theatre on Dundas West in 1937. The film “Ebb Tide,” starring Ray Milland is advertised on the marquee. The movie was set in the
The Guild Theatre, formerly the Greenwood, in 1937. Photo, City of Toronto Archives, Series 488-1123. Plans for the Greenwood Theatre were submitted to the City
The Centre Theatre c. 1944. Ontario Archives, AO 2037 Plans for the Duchess Theatre were submitted to the City of Toronto in December of
Toronto’s Anderson Building at 284 King West
The Anderson Building at 284 King Street West will be demolished if approval is received from the City of Toronto for the new complex
Mayfair Theatre, City of Toronto Archives, Series 1278, Fl. 108 SC 488-3200 The Mayfair Theatre at 347 Jane Street opened in September, 1927. It
Toronto’s old Allenby (Roxy, Apollo) Theatre on the Danforth
The Allenby Theatre in 1936, City of Toronto Archives, 1113-116 The Allenby Theatre was at 1219 Danforth Avenue, near Greenwood Avenue. Because I knew
The Scarboro Theatre was located at 960 Kingston Road, on the north side of the street, west of Bingham Avenue. It was in the area