Oldest Scarboro property
Date3 August 1934
Names
Toronto Star (Firm)
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Unknown
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Original Toronto Star caption: Oldest Scarboro property I. The Fawcett farm, the oldest in Scarboro township, was sold by the Fawcett estate this week through J. A. Willoughby, realtor, to R. C. Gamble, Toronto stock broker, who will convert it into a country home. The land has been in the hands of one family for more than 150 years. Amongst a number of more pretentious buildings the ancient 150-year-old homestead shown above still stands. [Incomplete] Published in Toronto Star, 3 August 1934, page 7.||The Fawcett farm, located on Lawrence Avenue East, north side, west of Orton Park Road. (43.764867, -79.207870)
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights
Public Domain
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0108041F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Woburn
Province or state:Ontario
5 February 1981
Approximately 1918
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