The Edge or Egerton's

In an unassuming house at the corner of Gerrard and Church which still stands today, The Edge was an early punk rock venue near Ryerson Polytech.

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1982 Historic photo from Tuesday, July 6, 1982 - The Edge (Egerton's) - after - cleaned up about a year after The Edge concert venue closed in RyersonThe Edge (Egerton's) - after - cleaned up about a year after The Edge concert venue closed
42 years ago - Ryerson - Tuesday, July 6, 1982
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1971 Historic photo from Tuesday, May 4, 1971 - The Edge (Egerton's) - before - still housing in 1971 - Gerrard Street east at Church Street in RyersonThe Edge (Egerton's) - before - still housing in 1971 - Gerrard Street east at Church Street
53 years ago - Ryerson - Tuesday, May 4, 1971
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1981 Historic photo from 1981 - The Edge (Egerton's) - signs over the door - distinctive multiple arches still exist today in RyersonThe Edge (Egerton's) - signs over the door - distinctive multiple arches still exist today
43 years ago - Ryerson - 1981
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1979 Historic photo from Friday, March 23, 1979 - The Police performing at The Edge - audio of them playing Next to You - with photo of them backstage with Gary Slaight (standing) and Brian Master in RyersonThe Police performing at The Edge - audio of them playing Next to You - with photo of them backstage with Gary Slaight (standing) and Brian Master
45 years ago - Ryerson - Friday, March 23, 1979
Link to archive record - Map location
1979 Historic photo from Friday, March 23, 1979 - The Police performing at The Edge - Sting playing bass during The Police Around the World Tour - March 23rd, 1979 in RyersonThe Police performing at The Edge - Sting playing bass during The Police Around the World Tour - March 23rd, 1979
45 years ago - Ryerson - Friday, March 23, 1979
Link to archive record - Map location (From Collations Flickr stream)
1979 Historic photo from Friday, March 23, 1979 - The Police performing live in Toronto at The Edge - Andy Summers playing guitar during The Police Around the World Tour - March 23rd, 1979 in RyersonThe Police performing live in Toronto at The Edge - Andy Summers playing guitar during The Police Around the World Tour - March 23rd, 1979
45 years ago - Ryerson - Friday, March 23, 1979
Link to archive record - Map location (From Collations Flickr stream)