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Toronto’s Capitol Building at 366 Adelaide West

March 14, 2014 johndougtaylor

                    The Capitol Building at 366 Adelaide Street West is on the north side of the street, a short distance to the east of Spadina

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The Reid Building at 266-270 King West

March 2, 2014 johndougtaylor

There are several historic buildings on King Street West that will be demolished if the Mirvish Condo project is approved by the City of Toronto.

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Toronto’s old Cineplex Eaton Centre Cinema

February 26, 2014 johndougtaylor

                        City of Toronto Archives, Series 881 Fl. 251 In the 1970s, the downtown section of Yonge Street had deteriorated, especially between College and Dundas

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The old Toronto Normal School on Gould St.

February 22, 2014 johndougtaylor

Toronto Normal School, c. 1950s. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 124, Fl’.0001 Id.0072 In 1847, the Toronto Normal School was established by Egerton Ryerson, Chief

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Toronto’s old Rex (Joy) Theatre on Queen St. East

February 20, 2014February 1, 2021 johndougtaylor

          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

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Toronto’s old movie theatres—the Brock (the Gem)

February 17, 2014 johndougtaylor

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

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The Greenwood (Guild) Theatre

February 15, 2014 johndougtaylor

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

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Mackenzie House—Toronto

February 11, 2014 johndougtaylor

                              Mackenzie House at 82 Bond St., Toronto       William Lyon Mackenzie was born in Scotland in 1795. He arrived in Upper Canada (Ontario) in

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Toronto’s old Duchess (Centre) Theatre

February 7, 2014 johndougtaylor

              The Centre Theatre c. 1944. Ontario Archives, AO 2037 Plans for the Duchess Theatre were submitted to the City of Toronto in December of

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Toronto’s Lumsden Building at 2-6 Adelaide Street East

February 3, 2014 johndougtaylor

              The Lumsden Building at 2-6 Adelaide Street East is on the northeast corner of Yonge and Adelaide Street East. Built between the years 1909

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