Historic photos from around Chaplin Estates, Toronto

A residential area south of Eglinton on the west side of Yonge Street. Back in 1913 William John Chaplin and his son James D. Chaplin registered a subdivision plan to build high-end houses which were sold and built in the 1920's and 1930's

List of all areas in Toronto or take a look at the historic photos by date. A subset of the photos have also been arranged by subject.

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1917		Yonge Street north from Hillsdale Avenue 96 years ago - Chaplin Estates - Monday, February 12, 1917 Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1921		Double entrance and wooden bell tower - Davisville Church, 1992 Yonge Street 92 years ago - Chaplin Estates - Monday, November 21, 1921 Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1921		Row houses 2042-2052 Yonge Street, corner of Lola Road 92 years ago - Chaplin Estates - Monday, November 21, 1921 Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1921		W. J. Lawrence Real Estate at 974-1982 Yonge Street corner of Imperial Street 92 years ago - Chaplin Estates - Wednesday, November 30, 1921 Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1922		Yonge St at Millwood, north of Davisville Ave 91 years ago - Chaplin Estates - Monday, October 9, 1922 Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1922		Grimshaw Bros buildings - southwest corner Yonge and Manor Road 91 years ago - Chaplin Estates - Wednesday, November 15, 1922 Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1923		Culvert at the northwest corner Hillsdale and Yonge 90 years ago - Chaplin Estates - Monday, March 12, 1923 Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1923		Car over culvert on the northwest corner of Yonge Street and Hillsdale Avenue 90 years ago - Chaplin Estates - Monday, March 12, 1923 Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1925		TTC Eglinton Division Office Building 88 years ago - Chaplin Estates - Thursday, October 15, 1925 Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1926		Front lawn at 91 Hillsdale Avenue W., just east of Colin Ave. 87 years ago - Chaplin Estates - Monday, June 7, 1926 Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1928		Muddy Eglinton Avenue east from Oriole Parkway 85 years ago - Chaplin Estates - Tuesday, November 20, 1928 Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1933		Spalled brickwork - 207 Duplex Avenue 80 years ago - Chaplin Estates - Wednesday, April 12, 1933 Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1958		Washing a VW Beetle in a submerged parking garage at Maxwell and Eglinton 55 years ago - Chaplin Estates - Thursday, May 15, 1958 Link to archive record - Map location (From York University Archives)