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Saturday, June 12, 2010
Canada's First Hangman
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Canada's first hangman John Radclive lived here.... Mr. Radclive at work in 1902. In an interview with psychologist Rachel MacNair, Rad...
Queen and Fuller Park/Then and Now
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Seen here in 1935, these row houses were later demolished to make room for... A small park.
Scholes' Oceon Hotel/Then and Now
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Schole's Hotel as seen in 1922. As seen today.
Queen and Roncesvalles PT.2/Then and Now
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Queen and Roncesvalles/Then and Now
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A very early photo (1909) looking north up Roncesvalles from Queen. There'as a hint of Scholes' Oceon Hotel on the right. 1924 2010
Roncesvalles and Harvard/Then and Now
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Looking south down Roncesvalles towards the lake in 1910. Scholes' Oceon Hotel is on the left. 1919, and there's been a lot of devel...
Roncesvalles House/Then and Now
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Newly built in 1916 on the west side of Roncesvalles at Marion. 2010
Dundas and Roncesvalles PT.2/Then and Now
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Looking north up Roncesvalles towards the Dundas intersection in 1912. On the right is the Bank of Montreal from the previous post and on th...
Dundas and Roncesvalles/Then and Now
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The intersection of Dundas and Roncesvalles in 1912. Toronto's infamous Boyd Gang started their crime spree by robbing this branch of t...
Boor and High Park/ Then
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A few shots of Bloor Street at the turn of the century as it was being built. A little bit later looking east down to Parkside Drive The Hig...
Bloor and High Park/Now
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This entire block of houses on the north side of Bloor, opposite High Park is slated for demolition. They appear to have been built between...
Thursday, June 10, 2010
The Bloody Cave of Death
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Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Just For Fun-Student Caricatures
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I've been drawing some unflattering caricatures of my former Sheridan College students as I imagine them to be in the years to come. Her...
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Wellington Street
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This old house on Wellington near Portland awaits the wrecker's ball.
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Monday, June 7, 2010
Model Cars and Slot Cars/ Then
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Back when I was young building model cars and slot car racing was a big deal. There were several good hobby shops around the city including ...
Just For Fun-Crime Comics from the 50's
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A great cover from Crime Must Pay the Penalty issue 27. Having worked (briefly) in the printing business and having friends that do work in...
Old Store Fronts-Toronto
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The old Chinese bun shop on Baldwin Street Bitindo's Pizza, The BEST $2.50 slice, on Clinton Street in Little Italy Tony's Barber Sh...
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