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    Miscellany Toronto Photographs: Then and Now

    I remember that pic in my grandfather stuff. I think that,s the rounded pool that is captioned as on the north side of Bloor. the fountain is for the artesian well which provided the original "mineral water " .That pool actually was buried under Bloor when Bloor was widened between maybe...
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    Miscellany Toronto Photographs: Then and Now

    I just joined yesterday.. My name is John McCormick and my grandfather Dr. W J McCormick. was the owner/operator of the High Park Mineral Baths. from 1906 to 1964 when the subway expropriated the property. My parents went to Humberside during the war and my mother lived on Clendennon I was...
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    Twenty Gothic (High Park, Monarch, 8s, &Co)

    The pool with the tower had a 9+ deep diving well the shallow end was about 3 ft. My Grandfather built the Mineral baths in 1906-8. Owned and operated for 60 yrs. The first pic shows a pool eventually buried under a widening of Bloor W. Maybe the first expropriation. Then the later pools were...
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    Twenty Gothic (High Park, Monarch, 8s, &Co)

    I just happened upon this site and thread about 20 Gothic development. I was born at 16 Gothic in 1951. My grandfather Dr. WJ McCormick. bought the mansion on the hill in 1906 and built,owned and operated the High Park Mineral baths . The swimming pools mentioned at the beginning of the thread...

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