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The Penny Bank of Toronto
The Penny Bank of Toronto
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The Penny Bank of Toronto

Date1915 circa
Names
Format
Medium
Dimensionsfolded to 14.4 x 9.8 cm.
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberCA-1915-PENNY-VS
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
A bank marked Retirement Fund holds only pennies, Florence Sharpe says as she tries to put in the ticket with which she won $115, 000 in the Irish Sweepstakes
A bank marked Retirement Fund holds only pennies, Florence Sharpe says as she tries to put in the ticket with which she won $115, 000 in the Irish Sweepstakes
3/24/1974
Watkins & Harris : seven pence half penny in current bank bills
Watkins & Harris : seven pence half penny in current bank bills
approximately 1838
Well, shiver me timbers. Fiona McCall and Paul Howard, with their children Penny, 7, left, and Peter, 5, received a cold winter's welcome to Toronto H(...)
Well, shiver me timbers. Fiona McCall and Paul Howard, with their children Penny, 7, left, and Peter, 5, received a cold winter's welcome to Toronto H(...)
2/5/1985
Kirstin Mearns: North Toronto woman shared second prize, with guess of 4,949 pennies
Kirstin Mearns: North Toronto woman shared second prize, with guess of 4,949 pennies
7/29/1983
Toronto Tornados centre Paul Brozovich reaches high to tip ball away from Penny Elliott of Albany Patroons but Albany went on to win 123-111. Tornados' loss evens five-game playoff series at two
Toronto Tornados centre Paul Brozovich reaches high to tip ball away from Penny Elliott of Albany Patroons but Albany went on to win 123-111. Tornados' loss evens five-game playoff series at two
3/19/1985
Riding high. Scarborough Controller Joyce Trimmer, in period costume, mounts a penny farthing bicycle. She will take part in the Ladies Great Ride for Cancer in Scarborough on April 27
Riding high. Scarborough Controller Joyce Trimmer, in period costume, mounts a penny farthing bicycle. She will take part in the Ladies Great Ride for Cancer in Scarborough on April 27
4/11/1980
Postal Conference on Imperial Penny Postage, London, 1898
Postal Conference on Imperial Penny Postage, London, 1898
1898
SIlver anniversary: Owner Penny Chenery and jockey Ron Turcotte reminisce about Secretariat's victory in 1973 Canadian International, his final career race
SIlver anniversary: Owner Penny Chenery and jockey Ron Turcotte reminisce about Secretariat's victory in 1973 Canadian International, his final career race
10/15/1998
Josh White Sr. in Yorkville at the Penny Farthing
Josh White Sr. in Yorkville at the Penny Farthing
11/1/1966
Author of Light A Penny Candle, her first novel and one that took her into the bestseller list, Maeve Binchy confesses 'I couldn't understand it. It had none of the ingredients of a bestseller.'
Author of Light A Penny Candle, her first novel and one that took her into the bestseller list, Maeve Binchy confesses 'I couldn't understand it. It had none of the ingredients of a bestseller.'
3/10/1986
With A Curtsey that would do credit to an old hand in court circles, 5-year-old Penny Medwell presents a bouquet of flowers to Princess Alexandra. Thi(...)
With A Curtsey that would do credit to an old hand in court circles, 5-year-old Penny Medwell presents a bouquet of flowers to Princess Alexandra. Thi(...)
5/17/1967
Adventures in the ice : a comprehensive summary of Arctic exploration, discovery and adventure, including experiences of Captain Penny the veteran whaler
Adventures in the ice : a comprehensive summary of Arctic exploration, discovery and adventure, including experiences of Captain Penny the veteran whaler
1869