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A painting of Thomas Nightingale's house, which stood near the corner of Yonge & Roxborough streets, just north of the modern Rosedale subway station, in the 1870s.

This early photo shows the view west along St. Clements Avenue from Yonge Street. In the distance is the Anglican Church of St. Clement, the home of Canon Henry B. Osler's house, and Woodley's house which later became the rectory.

Queen Victoria was the longest reigning monarch in the history of the United Kingdom. She reigned as Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 to her death on January 22, 1901. When she died, the loyal city of Toronto…

"Ketchum was born in Spencertown, New York, and came to Upper Canada in 1799 to join his brother Seneca. In 1812 he took over a tannery on the south-west corner of Newgate (Adelaide) and Yonge Streets, prospered in business, and became one of the…