30 May 2014 by Admin in Blog, Image Credits Comments Off on PHOTOlog | old and new, together TORONTO
Drumsnab House, built 1830 in the Regency style, in Rosedale, is one of the oldest homes still standing in Toronto. Photo credit: Lisa Rance, November 2013
Evergreen Brickworks, the site of the 1889 Don Valley Brick Works, now a centre promoting green living, local food, gardening and eco-craftsmanship. Photo credit: Lisa Rance, November 2013
YORK County | York South East Township
30 May 2014 by Admin in Blog, Image Credits Comments Off on PHOTOlog | outward bound from former outskirts TORONTO
The David Gibson House, rebuilt in 1851 partially of stone from Lockport, New York. (There’s a story.) Gibson was the public land surveyor responsible for the laying out of townships and colonization roads in the counties of Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, Huron, Ontario, Wellington and Wentworth before 1856, and in the northern districts thereafter. In its original location at 5172 Yonge Street with development all ’round in 2013. Photo credit: Lisa Rance, April 2013
Haggis, ‘neeps and ‘tatties on the hearth at the David Gibson House Museum; Robbie Burns Dinner. Photo credit: Lisa Rance, January 2014
YORK County | York South West Township