Gallery
A selection of historical photos of the Beach and East Toronto. (Click on the links to view larger images.)
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First East Toronto Town Council, 1903. Courtesy Ann Menheere | |||
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Click the image above to see a series of photos about streetcars on Kingston Road from the Toronto Globe, 13 January 1894. | Price Bros. fourplexes at 48 to 90 Glen Manor Road, c.1929.
Courtesy City of Toronto Archives | |
Paddlers at Balmy Beach Club, btw, 1910 & 1912. Lake Ontario, foot of Beech Ave
Courtesy: City of Toronto Archives
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Coleman Ave. Public School, about 1910. Stood Coleman Ave, north side, btw. Barrington Ave. and Dawes Rd.
Courtesy: Toronto Public Library Digital Archive |
East Toronto High School (now Malvern Collegiate Institute), 1906. First year at Malvern Ave., east side between Lyall and Swanwick aves.
Courtesy: Toronto Public Library Digital Archive | |
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Open streetcar at Munro Park, about 1898.
Lake Ontario at today’s Munro Park Ave.
Courtesy: City of Toronto Archives |
York Station, Grand Trunk Railway, 1906. East of Main Street, south of Danforth Avenue.
Courtesy: Toronto Public Library Digital Archive |
Grand Trunk Railway’s York Station, 1953. East of Main Street. south of Danforth Avenue.
Courtesy: Toronto Public Library Digital Archive | |
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Woodbine Park, 1907 Queen St. E btw..Coxwell and Woodbine aves.
Courtesy: City of Toronto Archives |
St. Saviour’s Anglican Church, 1893, northeast corner of Kimberley and Swanwick avenues.
Courtesy: Toronto Public Library Digital Archive |
Empringham Hotel, 1907. Danforth Ave. southwest corner of Dawes Road, Stood 1890s until 1913,
when a new hotel was built in front.
Courtesy: Toronto Public Library Digital Archive | |
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East Toronto Fire Hall No 2, 1911 Main Street, east side, south of Swanwick Ave,.
Courtesy: City of Toronto Archives |
Kew Beach Fire Hall, 1905 Queen Street East, northwest corner of Herbert Avenue
Courtesy: City of Toronto Archives |
Woodruff House Hotel about 1900. Kingston Rd. south side, east of Woodbine Ave.
Courtesy: Toronto Public Library Digital Archive | |
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Beaches Branch, Toronto Public Library, 1916 Queen Street E. near southwest corner Lee Ave.
Courtesy: Toronto Public Library Digital Archive |
photo of gardeners house Kew Williams House 1905 Ieft to right: Kew Williams (1873-1956) his wife Bertha Curran (1877-1961) and sister Mary Jane (Daisy) Williams (1867-1957) |
The picture shows Orangeman Hugh Boyd, county master, laying a wreath on the Malvern cenotaph. Courtesy: Toronto Public Library Digital Archive |
Two Cadet trainee soldiers demonstrate the proper way to handle a fire bomb at A.R.P. training at Malvern.
Courtesy: Toronto Public Library Digital Archive |
Kew Beach, July 17, 1915. Courtesy City of Toronto Archives.
Courtesy: Toronto Public Library Digital Archive |
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at the King's Plate, Woodbine Race Track, Queen Street East, 22 May 1939. Courtesy Toronto Public Library Digital Archive Toronto Public Library Digital Archive
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