Architectural Index for Ontario

Information on Architect: Dunnington-Grubb, Howard

Biography
Notes	Landscape "gardener"

Address: 0 Finch Avenue West

Type of Building: Houses

Name of Building: Shadowbrooke

Notes: 40-acre estate initially the home of Senator Frederic Nicholls. Home of Hamiltin B. Wills from 1925-1947. Sold to Dr. Gordon Bell, who operated a treatment centre there until 1954, when the St. Bernard's Private Convelescent Hospital opened in the Wills house.

Address:	0 Finch Avenue West
Type of Building:	Houses
Name of Building:	Shadowbrooke
Notes:	40-acre estate initially the home of Senator Frederic Nicholls. Home of Hamiltin B. Wills from 1925-1947. Sold to Dr. Gordon Bell, who operated a treatment centre there until 1954, when the St. Bernard's Private Convelescent Hospital opened in the Wills house.

Dates
Building completed	c1915

Journal or book	Year	Month	Page	Vol.	No.
North York Post	2000	Jan.	59

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