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The Old Mill Tea Garden restaurant was founded by Robert Home Smith in 1914, next to the mill's ruins. It was part of the Kingsway residential development by Smith. Over the ensuing decades, 16 banquet rooms were added. In the 1980s, a wedding chapel was built adjacent to the historic mill's ruins.
Old Mill is a neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada on the banks of the Humber River. It is located north and west of the intersection of Bloor Street and Jane Street . The area takes its name from the old grist mill ruins on the west bank of the river, now converted into a hotel (also named "Old Mill").
The Old Mill and The Old Mill Bridge - Mills have existed at this site since 1793 when King's Mill, Toronto's first industrial building, supplied wood for the construction of Fort York (1793), shipbuilding and for early Toronto (York). A bridge has stood over the Humber River at this location since 1837.
Old Mill is a subway station on Line 2 Bloor–Danforth of the Toronto subway in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located at 2672 Bloor Street West at Old Mill Terrace and Humber Boulevard in the Kingsway residential neighbourhood.
Bloor West Village is a residential neighbourhood and shopping district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [1] Bordered on the south by Bloor Street, it encompasses all businesses along Bloor Street between South Kingsway and Ellis Park Road, consisting of more than 400 shops, restaurants and services, plus the residential neighbourhood to the north.
Old Toronto Robert Armstrong House 1887 Second Empire 309–311 George Street Garden District: Old Toronto [93] Toronto Free Theatre (originally Consumer's Gas Co.) 1887 26 Berkeley Street St. Lawrence: Old Toronto [40] Chester D. Massey House 1887 (later altered) E. J. Lennox: Queen Anne Revival [109] 519 Jarvis Street Church and Wellesley ...
A pair of semi-detached bay-and-gable houses, a style found throughout Toronto in the late 19th and early 20th century. By the end of the 19th century, the centre of old Toronto had become an almost wholly industrial and commercial area. Some residents stayed behind in these districts, generally poorer citizens and newly arrived immigrants.
Prominent Toronto businessman Ed Mirvish bought and restored the Royal Alexandra Theatre in the 1960s, and began bringing major Broadway and West End shows to Toronto. Toronto's appetite for megamusicals grew, and in the 1990s Mirvish built the Princess of Wales Theatre and staged a lavish local production of Miss Saigon , marking another ...