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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 Cameo Theatre

December 5, 2014 johndougtaylor

The Cameo Theatre in 1934. Photo, Toronto Archives, Series 1104 File 101. This is the only photo of the Cameo that I have been able

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Toronto’s old Prince of Wales Theatre

November 23, 2014 johndougtaylor

               The Prince of Wales in 1927, photo, Toronto Reference Library The Prince of Wales Theatre was located at 2094 Danforth Avenue, on the north

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Author of Tayloronhistory.com at “Word on the Street,” Sept. 21,2014

September 18, 2014 johndougtaylor

The recently published book (2014) about Toronto’s old movie theatres, explores 50 of Toronto’s old theatres and contains over 80 archival photographs of the facades,

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Toronto’s old movie theatres—the Kingsway Theatre on Bloor West

December 27, 2013 johndougtaylor

The Kingsway Theatre at 3030 Bloor Street West is in the attractive Kingsway Village, a short distance west of Royal York Road and the Royal

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Toronto’s old movie houses—Tivoli on Richmond St. E.

December 18, 2013 johndougtaylor

Photo from the City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 124, Fl. 0124, Id. 0148. The picture was likely taken in 1965, the year the theatre closed,

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Toronto’s old movie theatres—the Panasonic Theatre (Victoria, Astor, New Yorker)

December 13, 2013 johndougtaylor

The Panasonic Theatre at 651 Yonge Street was originally a four-story residence, built in 1911 in the Second-Empire style, with a Mansard roof containing windows

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Toronto’s old movie theatres—the Westwood Theatre

December 11, 2013 johndougtaylor

                                City of Toronto Archives, Series 1257, S1057, It. 8480 (1) The Westwood Theatre was at 3743 Bloor Street West, at the intersection of

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Toronto’s old movie theatres—the Town Cinema

December 7, 2013 johndougtaylor

                          The above photo is from the collection of the Toronto Reference Library, and was taken in 1969 by Dick Darrell of the Toronto

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Toronto’s old Palace movie theatre on the Danforth

December 1, 2013 johndougtaylor

The magnificent Palace Theatre at 664 Danforth Avenue was a few doors west of the northeast corner of Danforth and Pape. The above photo from

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