Leslieville

The Northern Part of the Golden Horseshoe

Posted on Feb 1, 2016

Gta history

Greater Toronto History

This is test data being used for pinned history for the various communities we have in the GTA. History is a photo and text which describes something within the community to help viewers get a better idea of what they might see in that particular community.

Whitby junction station 1918

Uxbridge history2

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Women of bay street

Financial District

Entertainment District

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Queen Street West

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Trinity-Bellwoods

Scarboroughmuseum

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Gerrard Street East

Baldwin Village

Bloor West Village

Parkdale canoe club boathouse 1888

Don valley parkway at todmorden mills and brickworks looking south west 1964 1972

Signage long branch race track 1930 1950

Dufferin street looking south from south side dundas street

Little Portugal

Palmerston avenue and harbord street july 17 1914

Liberty village looking east from above 1980 1998

Liberty Village

Hillcrest park october 17 1913

Hillcrest Village

High park catfish pond north from centre road february 18 1913

Harbord Village

Aerial views of forest hill area showing area north of lonsdale rd. and west of dunvegan rd. june 1935

Fairbank area york township 1911

Home of w.o. duncan woodbridge road emery north york twp after 1900

St. clair avenue west from dufferin street july 19 1912

Church street widening near wellesle july 2 1929

Church and Wellesley

Baby point gate

A typical scene in earlscourt march 14 1914 p 9

Brockton Village

Richardson john house 1908

Old post office at scarborough village1909

Scarborough Village

95 york mills 07july 1963

Downsview airshow 1946

Don Valley Village

Don mills aerial 1960s triangle

East york bungalows

Woodbine Heights

Teck theatre in 1932.

Former intersection of queensway and lakeshore at the humber river

Stonegate-Queensway

Rexdale blvd. looking e. across kipling ave. 1955

Kingsview village the westway towers and backyards

Kingsview Village

Smith robert home house edenbridge drive n.w. cor. edenbrook hill. 1930

Humber Valley Village

Dairy inspection etobicoke 1958

Centennial Park

Downtown oakvillethe oakville basket factory

Downtown Oakville

Erchless estate

The west toronto diamond in january 1975

Thistletown late 1960s

The queen elizabeth way facing west towards the future bronte road interchange in 1959.

Burlington history

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Acton ontario from the air hs85 10 36349

downtown burlington 1877 resized

Downtown Burlington

Brown s wharf aldershot 1916 resized

Aerial photograph of the town of weston 1942

Aerial view of the kodak campus in mount dennis in 1917.

Early morning milking near credit forks caledon ontario.1917 watercolour gouache on watercolour board

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Mirvish Village

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Sterling rd looking north from dundas st in the early 1920s. resized

Junction Triangle

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Dovercourt Park

1956 facing west from the lansing cutoff interchange today s port union road resized

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Rouge aerial hi res

Scarborough bluffs looking w. from e. of foot of midland ave.1950

Toronto hunt club kingston rd south side feb. 4 1956

Lawrence heights revitalization 2 resized

Lawrence Heights

Exterior of the belsize theatre and adjacent shops 1942 resized

Davisville Village

Kids playing in the creek in wychwood park in 1916 resized

The section of bloor west where the kingsway theatre is located c. 1960 resized. 1960 resized

New toronto hotel 1935

Islington railway station c.p.r. islington ave. w. side n. of bloor st. w.1954

Oakville history

Bloor st. w. looking n.e. over mimico creek bridge resized. over mimico creek bridge

Thorncliffe park from the air looking downtown early 1970 s

Thorncliffe Park

The bayview theatre at 1605 bayview avenue in leaside was built by harry davidson in 1936

Toronto island airport hanlan s point.1940

The grange in 1907 when it was the home of goldwin and harriet smith.

The 1845 city hall at front and jarvis street . the centre section of this building forms part of the present day st. lawrence market. the side sections pediment and cupola were demolished

Bloor street viaduct panorama feb. 26 1918

Meadowvale mill 1923 f1548 s0393 it18361a1

Meadowvale Village

Port credit 1941

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Facing south along queen street in downtown brampton 1957

Downtown Brampton

Old mill in erin resized

Bush s inn clarkson

Bolton camp 1940 resized

Old leslie st. looking s.e. from sheppard ave. e. in foreground.1956

Bayview Village

Paintings of toronto in the good old summer time. a summer day in the kensington market on baldwin street in 1982. resized

Baldwin Village

Mary pickford theatre on the left originally the auditorium theatre opened 1906 1910

Whitchurch 1872 vandorf public school resized

Whitchurch - Stouffville

Pine grove park in woodbridge after hurricane hazel struck canada as an extratropical storm. october 1954.

Shepheardson hotel yonge street thornhill inscribed in pen and black ink 1910

Ttc glen echo terminal 1920

Jackson's Point

Maple ontario in 1909

Postcard depicting the main street through kleinburg ontario in 1911.

Old level rail crossing on hwy 7 at concord in 1929 resized

Humber river looking n. to highway 7 bridge at woodbridge vaughan

Richmond hill ontario 1862

Main street newmarket taken in 1856

Ontario s old church located at the intersections of fred varley drive and main street unionville.

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Markham Village

John galloway house 4 david gohn circle markham

The old schomberg and aurora railway station station at oak ridges pictured as a fish and chip restaurant in the 1950s.

St. mary s catholic church cemetery nobleton

A woman is pumping water at a well in king city ontario resized

Sutton fair early 1970s

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Sutton mill hist

Danforth history

Reading the news in chinatown 1945

Dundas and river 1937

Calendarmount aalbert resized

Holland marsh history resized

Holland Landing

Queen street east of lee

East Gwillimbury

Second market in york toronto

North end history

East york history 2

Etobicoke history

North york history

Scarborough history

Postcard toronto sunnyside beach

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Moore park bridge

Brampton history

Caledon history

Algonquianvillage

Sir robert peel

Pickering history

Kensington market history

Kensington Market

Harbourfront history

Distillery history

Distillery District

Upper beach history

Leslieville history

East end history

Greater Toronto Area

Portuguese youth story 1 pic 1

History downtown

Downtown Toronto

Leslieville

Leslieville

Whitby junction station 1918

Station Gallery

Posted on Jun 20, 2019

In 1967, a group of passionate arts enthusiasts in Whitby started a community gallery, operating under the name Whitby Arts...

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Uxbridge history2

A Quaker Heritage

Posted on Mar 9, 2016

Named for Uxbridge, England, a name which was originally derived from "Wixan's Bridge". The Wixan were a 7th-century Saxon tribe...

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St. Andrew's

Posted on Feb 24, 2016

Formerly known as St. Andrew’s, Thistletown was largely a rural, farming area throughout most of its history. It was named...

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The Centre of Hippy Culture

Posted on Feb 24, 2016

Yorkville has a very interesting and unique history. Yorkville was founded in 1830 and it was annexed by the City...

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Women of bay street

The Big Five

Posted on Feb 24, 2016

This neighbourhood of Toronto became known as the Financial District in the later half of the 20th century when the...

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Garment District

Posted on Feb 24, 2016

In the early 1900s, the Entertainment District was primarily an industrial area of Toronto. It was an area that was...

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Student Housing

Posted on Feb 24, 2016

Many Europeans families moving to Canada in the 1790’s first settled in the Annex. This area slowly started to grow...

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Where the wild roses grow

Posted on Feb 24, 2016

Rosedale was first settled in the 1820’s by Sheriff William Jarvis and his wife, Mary. Mary loved riding her horse...

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Mosaic Community

Posted on Feb 24, 2016

Throughout most of the 20th century, Queen Street West was a neighbourhood of Toronto that was known mostly for its...

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A Down Hill View

Posted on Feb 17, 2016

The area is named for the farm settled by John Perkins Bull called Downs View in 1842 near Keele Street...

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Gore Vale

Posted on Feb 16, 2016

In the early 1800's, Trinity-Bellwoods was part of a tract of land belonging to Captain Samuel Smith. Smith named his...

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Scarboroughmuseum

A Unique Summer Playground

Posted on Feb 16, 2016

West Rouge was primarily farmland in 1926, when real estate developer Cecil White created the "Rouge Hills" subdivision. This development...

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The History of Gerrard Street

Posted on Feb 19, 2016

Gerrard is named for Samuel Gerrard (1767-1792), an Anglo-Irish businessman in Lower Canada and a personal friend of the Honourable...

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An Involved Community

Posted on Feb 10, 2016

During the 60s and 70s Baldwin Village experienced drastic changes in its demographic and neighbourhood characteristic. As the Jewish community...

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Eastern European Flare

Posted on Feb 9, 2016

Bloor West Village is a neighbourhood of Toronto that has a very unique eastern Europeans flare. Many of the first...

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