lost toronto

The north side of Bloor at Margueretta in 1928,when a small Canadian Tire outlet was located here. Today.

 1878  1879  1910 with a good view of south Parkdale demolished to make room for the Gardiner in the early 1950's. ...

 Looking north on Yonge past Shuter in the spring of 1939, decorated for the King's visit that May. Muirhead's Grill (later the ...

 The south side of Queen east of Church circa 1909. In the billboard Cohan and Harris refers to George M. Cohan (Yankee Doodle Dandy) a...

A watercolour from 1851 looking N/E across Queen.  Sometime in the 1980's and the two little shops have survived. Photo by P. Cumm...

I've posted this before but have since found some new photos and information to add. This watercolour (1845) shows an even earlier ver...

1913 looking N/E from Peter Street. Today. That's the Peter Pan restaurant in the foreground. The Peter Pan is possibly the oldest re...

Hanging in the Black Bull .

 A fire on Queen east of Spadina sometime in the 1950's. Note the Stem restaurant sign in both photos. 2010 or so.

 The Horseshoe Tavern on Queen in the late 1970's/early 1980's with the original full facade. Photo by Patrick Cummins. 2010....

 Photographer Patrick Cummins has been documenting these two storefronts on Queen for the past 25 years. Dencan Books is still in busine...

A used book store at Queen and Portland in the early 1980's. Photo by Patrick Cummins.

 Another thoughtful display. A Johnny Toymaker set from Topper Toys. A vintage commercial can be seen here Topper Toys al...