Historic photos from around Brockton Village, Toronto

There are a wonderful set of Toronto historic photos available online, here are all the photos that I could find from around the Brockton Village area in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

List of all areas in Toronto or take a look at the historic photos by date. New! You can now access the photos by street address A subset of the photos have also been arranged by subject.

 
 

1890 Historic photo from 1890 - Landsdowne Avenue, west side south of Dundas Street with two boys watching in Brockton VillageLandsdowne Avenue, west side south of Dundas Street with two boys watching
134 years ago - 1890 - Brockton Village
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1895 Historic photo from 1895 - Finkle (Fanny) Rosenthal and daughter Mollie in front of house at 19 Mechanic Ave. in Brockton VillageFinkle (Fanny) Rosenthal and daughter Mollie in front of house at 19 Mechanic Ave.
129 years ago - 1895 - Brockton Village at 19 Mechanic Ave
Link to archive record - Map location
1903 Historic photo from Friday, November 6, 1903 - Sheridan Avenue brick street in Brockton VillageSheridan Avenue brick street
121 years ago - Friday, November 6, 1903 - Brockton Village
Max temp: 2.2°C - Min temp: -2.2°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1903 Historic photo from Friday, November 6, 1903 - Cobblestone (brick) on  Sheridan Avenue in Brockton VillageCobblestone (brick) on Sheridan Avenue
121 years ago - Friday, November 6, 1903 - Brockton Village
Max temp: 2.2°C - Min temp: -2.2°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1908 Historic photo from 1908 - Open air betting, Dufferin Race Track in Brockton VillageOpen air betting, Dufferin Race Track
116 years ago - 1908 - Brockton Village at 900 Dufferin Street
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1915 Historic photo from Friday, December 24, 1915 - McCormick Playground - Hall with Christmas Trees in Brockton VillageMcCormick Playground - Hall with Christmas Trees
109 years ago - Friday, December 24, 1915 - Brockton Village
Max temp: 2.2°C - Min temp: 0.0°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1919 Historic photo from Friday, October 31, 1919 - St. Helens Separate School - eye exam - corner College St and Brock Ave in Brockton VillageSt. Helens Separate School - eye exam - corner College St and Brock Ave
(Categorized under: Schools )
105 years ago - Friday, October 31, 1919 - Brockton Village
Max temp: 22.8°C - Min temp: 9.4°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1922 Historic photo from Friday, December 22, 1922 - Brockton Hotel for sale, Sheridan and Dundas Street West in Brockton VillageBrockton Hotel for sale, Sheridan and Dundas Street West
(Categorized under: Hotels )
102 years ago - Friday, December 22, 1922 - Brockton Village
Max temp: 0.0°C - Min temp: -1.7°C - 1.0cm of snowfall (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1929 Historic photo from Tuesday, December 10, 1929 - Stable at the rear of 215 Margueretta Street  in Brockton VillageStable at the rear of 215 Margueretta Street
95 years ago - Tuesday, December 10, 1929 - Brockton Village at 215 Margueretta Street
Max temp: -1.1°C - Min temp: -7.2°C - 5.1cm of snowfall (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1930 Historic photo from 1930 - Aerial view of Dufferin Race Track and Dufferin Grove Park from the west in Brockton VillageAerial view of Dufferin Race Track and Dufferin Grove Park from the west
94 years ago - 1930 - Brockton Village at 900 Dufferin Street
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1939 Historic photo from Monday, February 20, 1939 - Iron fence outside church on the southeast corner Brock and Atkin Avenue in Brockton VillageIron fence outside church on the southeast corner Brock and Atkin Avenue
85 years ago - Monday, February 20, 1939 - Brockton Village
Max temp: 3.3°C - Min temp: -8.3°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1940 Historic photo from Friday, April 26, 1940 - Laundry and ads at 165 St. Clarens Avenue in Brockton VillageLaundry and ads at 165 St. Clarens Avenue
84 years ago - Friday, April 26, 1940 - Brockton Village at 165 St Clarens Ave
Max temp: 12.8°C - Min temp: 3.9°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1955 Historic photo from Sunday, October 23, 1955 - Dufferin Park Race Track  1894-1955, Dufferin St., w. side, between Muir Ave. & Croatia St.; looking n.w.  in Brockton VillageDufferin Park Race Track 1894-1955, Dufferin St., w. side, between Muir Ave. & Croatia St.; looking n.w.
69 years ago - Sunday, October 23, 1955 - Brockton Village at 900 Dufferin Street
Max temp: 17.8°C - Min temp: 4.4°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library Still not back as of March 2024)
1955 Historic photo from Sunday, October 23, 1955 - Dufferin Park Race Track, looking w. across Dufferin St. from Dufferin Grove Park in Brockton VillageDufferin Park Race Track, looking w. across Dufferin St. from Dufferin Grove Park
69 years ago - Sunday, October 23, 1955 - Brockton Village at 900 Dufferin Street
Max temp: 17.8°C - Min temp: 4.4°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library Still not back as of March 2024)
1959 Historic photo from 1959 - College Street looking west to Brock Avenue in Brockton VillageCollege Street looking west to Brock Avenue
65 years ago - 1959 - Brockton Village
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)