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Monday, June 28, 2010

Brock Avenue Corner Store/Then and Now

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Another lost corner store at the S/E corner of Brock and Muir.
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Queen and Cowan/Then and Now

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When the original Parkdale Council Hall was demolished in 1931 a modern police station was built on the site. A few photos documenting the ...

Dundas and Howard Park/Then and Now

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The TTC has been very good at documenting their work over the years. The photos tend to concentrate on the track details but there's usu...
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Sunday, June 27, 2010

Brock Avenue/Then and now

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These two little corner stores were on the N/E corner of Brock and Franklin. The building remains but the stores are long gone.

Brock Avenue/Then and now

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This group of worker's rowhouses on Brock just north of Queen appear to be in a sad state of repair as of April 1938. They were probably...

College and Brock/Then and Now

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Looking west along College just west of Brock in 1915. 2010.

Dundas and Brock/Then and Now

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A different angle of George Stirrett and Sons Hardware 1930. Today. A ghosted sign is still visible on the side of the building.

Dundas and Brock/Then and Now

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The S/E corner of Dundas and Brock in 1927. George Stirrett and Son Hardware store, sellers of hardware, paint, oils and auto accessories. N...

Dundas and Brock/Then and Now

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Like Parkdale, Brockton (Brock and Dundas) was a separate town until it was annexed by the city of Toronto in 1884. The north side of Dundas...

Dundas and Chesnut/Then

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The S/E corner of Dundas W. and Chesnut in 1937 when this was known as the Ward . Toronto's slum district. A year later and a very styli...
Saturday, June 26, 2010

TTC/Lost and Found 1933

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A couple of photos of the lost and Found Depatment of the TTC at the Lansdowne garage in November of 1933. The administrator seems a bit mis...
Friday, June 25, 2010

College and Lansdowne PT.3/Then and Now

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This time looking east along College from the Lansdowne intersection in 1915. Today.

Lansdowne Avenue/Then and Now

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An early shot of Lansdowne looking north towards Dundas West circa 1912. The Elias Rogers Company , suppliers of wood and coal. A similar vi...

College and Lansdowne PT.2/Then and Now

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Looking north on Lansdowne towards the College Street intersection in 1939 before College was extended westward. 2010.

College and Lansdowne/Then and Now

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Looking west on College towards Lansdowne in 1939. The houses in the centre of the photo were demolished shortly afterwards to aloow Colleg...
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