oldmillroad

From Flickr: “Old Mill Restaurant, Old Mill Rd., s.e. cor. Humber Blvd.; Interior, dining room” by Toronto Public Library Special Collections

As Winterlicious kicks off this week in Toronto, we thought we would share this restaurant interior from 1929 of the Old Mill Restaurant, on Old Mill Road at the southeast corner of Humber Boulevard. Creator: Moore & Nixon-James Date: 1929 Identifier: 980-9-516 Format: Ephemera Rights: Public domain Courtesy: Toronto Public Read More →

From Flickr: “Old Mill Restaurant, Old Mill Rd., s.e. cor. Humber Blvd.; Interior, dining room” by Toronto Public Library Special Collections

As Winterlicious kicks off this week in Toronto, we thought we would share this restaurant interior from 1929 of the Old Mill Restaurant, on Old Mill Road at the southeast corner of Humber Boulevard. Creator: Moore & Nixon-James Date: 1929 Identifier: 980-9-516 Format: Ephemera Rights: Public domain Courtesy: Toronto Public Read More →

From Flickr: “Humber River, n. of Old Mill Road? Toronto, Ont.” by Toronto Public Library Special Collections

Keeping cool in 1921… These girls are playing in the Humber River, just north of Old Mill Road, taking their dollies out for a cruise. Creator: Williams, Charles A., Canadian, fl. 1897-1962 Date: 1921 Identifier: 964-6-15 Format: Ephemera Rights: Public domain Courtesy: Toronto Public Library. More information: (view details and Read More →

From Flickr: “Humber River, looking w., n. of Old Mill Road bridge, Toronto, Ont.” by Toronto Public Library Special Collections

This image, digitized from a 1919 dry-plate negative, shows what we are all longing for — the arrival of spring! The three girls (probably the daughters of the photographer, Charles A. Williams) stood watching the break-up near the Old Mill Road bridge over the Humber River 95 years ago. Creator: Read More →