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Old horse repository sold. Above is a photograph of one of Toronto's historic old buildings, which has just been sold. This is the old Burns horse rep(...)
Old horse repository sold. Above is a photograph of one of Toronto's historic old buildings, which has just been sold. This is the old Burns horse rep(...)

Old horse repository sold. Above is a photograph of one of Toronto's historic old buildings, which has just been sold. This is the old Burns horse rep(...)

Date8 December 1924
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Original Toronto Star caption: Old horse repository sold. Above is a photograph of one of Toronto's historic old buildings; which has just been sold. This is the old Burns horse repository; once a very busy centre; located at the northwest corner of Simcoe and Nelson streets; which has been purchased by J. B. Ruston from C. A. Burns for $45;000. S. E. Lyons; Limited; realtor; the National building; negotiated this transaction. The building is four stories in height; solid brick; and measures 30 by 115 feet to a lane. S. E. Lyons; Limited; also report the sale of 55 Charles street west; an apartment house. Irene Kelso is vendor and William Gibson; purchaser; consideration $15;000.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112830F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:King-Spadina
North-south streeet:Simcoe Street
Province or state:Ontario