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Friday, March 30, 2012

Sorauren and Fern/Then and Now

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Another listing from May 1979. A corner store on the N/W corner of Sorauren and Fern listed for $53,000 with taxes of $708. What do you t...
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Red Barn Burgers/Then and Now

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Red Barn was an American chain with restaurants here in Toronto as well. This remaining building (now a Mr. Sub) is on Dundas east of the 42...
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TTC Garage at Howard Park Then and Now

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Here's a TTC bus maintenance garage from June 1928 located on Howard Park just east of Roncesvalles. Howard Park is named after John How...
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Queen and Jameson / Then and Now

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Queen and Jameson looking south in the late 1930's, when it was a quiet tree lined street. Again, a few years later in 1950. Some of the...
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Sorauren and Pearson/Then and Now

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Another corner store in Parkdale listed for $58,00 in May of 1979. Note the phone booth outside. There're not too many public phones...
Thursday, March 29, 2012

Robert Simpson House on Bloor and St. Paul's

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The original rendering. Designed by Edmund Burke for Robert Simpson . The finished product. The replacement.... Mr. Simpson's store sti...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Bay and Walton/Then and Now

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Looking north on Bay from Walton in the mid 1950's withe the Art Moderne Herman's Furs building on the left. My father has this to ...
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Tuesday, March 27, 2012

1887 City Directory Advertisements

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Queen and Soho/Then and Now

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315 Queen Street (now 367) as it appeared in 1878, W.J. Burroughes Plumbing As it appears today, The Silver Snail. The full story can be...

Edward and Elizabeth and Bay/Then and Now

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This is a re-post but deserves a second look. It's amazing how much quality work was accomplished in a short time back in the 1930's...
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