Architectural Index for Ontario


Information on Building Type: Official Residences
Address: 0 Grosvenor Street
Type of Building: Official Residences
Name of Building: Elmsley Villa

Dates
Building completed 1840
Altered 1849-50
Demolished 1876

Architects: Cumberland & Ridout (firm)
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Fred Cumberland : Building the Victorian Dream 1997 n/a 250

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Address: 0 Roxborough Drive
Type of Building: Official Residences
Name of Building: Chorley Park

Dates
Building completed 1911-1915

Architects: Heakes F.R.
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Contract Record and Engineering Review 1912 Nov. 63-64 26 48
Globe & Mail 1961 March mag. 25th
Lost Toronto : images of the city's past 1993 n/a 220-
Toronto Star 2001 Mar. N12 10th

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Address: 0 Simcoe Street
Type of Building: Official Residences
Name of Building: Government House no.2
Notes: SEE ALSO: Government House no.1 (1798-1862)

Dates
Building completed 1866-1870
Demolished 1912

Architects: Gundry & Langley (firm)
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
A Street Called Front 1983 n/a 14-15
Bulletin / Soc. for the Study of Arch. in Canada 1996 Mar. ? 16 1
Lost Toronto : images of the city's past 1993 n/a 56-58
Toronto Architect Edmund Burke 1995 n/a 52

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Address: 0 Simcoe Street
Type of Building: Official Residences
Name of Building: Government House no.1
Notes: Also known as Elmsley House. Destroyed by fire in 1862 and replaced by another building (Government House no.2) that was later demolished.

Dates
Building completed 1798
Altered 1850; 1855
Demolished 1862-fire

Architects: Cumberland & Ridout (firm)
Cumberland & Storm (firm)
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Fred Cumberland : Building the Victorian Dream 1997 n/a 250-1
Toronto Normal School, 1847-1947 1947 n/a 23-26