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Surreal calm 1870.jpg
Surreal calm 1870.jpg
 
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Survivals: Aspects of Industrial Archaeology in Ontario
by Newell, Dianne and Greenhill, Ralph., Erin, Ont: Boston Mills Press, 1989. Pp. 225. Illustrations, select bibliography, and index.
Survivals: Aspects of Industrial Archaeology in Ontario by Newell, Dianne and Greenhill, Ralph., Erin, Ont: Boston Mills Press, 1989. Pp. 225. Illustrations, select bibliography, and index.
Newell, Dianne and Greenhill, Ralph., Survivals: Aspects of Industrial Archaeology in Ontario. Erin, Ont: Boston Mills Press, 1989. Pp. 225. Illustrations, select bibliography, and index. $39.50.

This attractive book is the joint effort of two long time workers in Canadian engineering and technological history. One is Dianne Newell who has…
 
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Tales From the Hollow
The Story of Hogg's Hollow and York Mills
by Scott Kennedy
Tales From the Hollow The Story of Hogg's Hollow and York Mills by Scott Kennedy
Chapter 15, about the Gooderham's describes the business created by William George Gooderham, The Mineral Springs Limited, when he discovered a spring on the one hundred acres he bought in Hogg's Hollow.
FriesenPress Editions 2022 available here:
https://books.friesenpress.com/store/title/119734000226401067
Owner of original: Scott Kennedy
 
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Taylor's Wharf, 1835 by John George Howard
Taylor's Wharf, 1835 by John George Howard
This view shows Taylor's Wharf at the foot of Frederick Street (in the mid background) and the Gooderham windmill (right background). The mill was unusual because most industry in Georgian Canada favoured waterpower.

John George Howard was an architect, surveyor and drawing master. He arrived in York in 1832, the same year as William Gooderham,…
Owner of original: City of Toronto Toronto Culture, Museums and Heritage Services, 1978.41.51.
 
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Ten dollar bill from Bank of Toronto 1923
Ten dollar bill from Bank of Toronto 1923
Owner of original: GG
 
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Terms and Privacy Policy
Terms and Privacy Policy
Describes terms of use and privacy policy for www.gooderham-worts.ca website users
Owner of original: GG
 
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At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
 
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the Bank of Toronto
the Bank of Toronto
Located at 58 Wellington St E. (or 68 or 70 Church St. depending on the date) at the N.W. corner of Church St, and Wellington and Front St. Sadly, torn down and replaced with a Pizza Pizza.
 
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The cemetery cleanup crew
The cemetery cleanup crew
In 2024 volunteers met and cleaned up the York Mills cemetery where Ezekiel Gooderham is buried
 
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The early years of Connaught Labs
The early years of Connaught Labs
Describes the creation of Connaught Labs and ir Albert E. Gooderham's role.
 
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The Farm - a story written by William Gooderham Blackstock
The Farm - a story written by William Gooderham Blackstock
Describes the Gooderham farm in Clarkson where the Blackstock grandchildren of William Gooderham spent their summers. See also Clarkson's Farm. The farm stretched south from what is today Royal Windsor Dr. to the lake between Southdown Rd and Avonhead Rd.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/5uQwtrYq4TPtbpFF6
 
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The Flatiron or Gooderham Building
The Flatiron or Gooderham Building
The flatiron building AKA Gooderham building was built in 1891 by George Gooderham as offices for his expanding enterprises. It is situated at the corner of Church and Wellington Streets across from where the magnificent Bank of Toronto head office was located before that was demolished(now a Pizza Pizza joint). George commissioned David Roberts…
Owner of original: Harry Cartner
Date: 2020
 
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The Forgotten Cemetery
The Forgotten Cemetery
Ezekiel Gooderham and his wife Harriet (nee Juby)are buried in this York Mills cemetery which was in disarray before a recent clean up by volunteers
 
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The Gooderham Coat of Arms
The Gooderham Coat of Arms
See Featured Story 1912 The Gooderham Coat of Arms
 
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The History of The King Edward Hotel Blog
The History of The King Edward Hotel Blog
May 11, 2013 marked the 110th anniversary of this magnificent hotel. George Gooderham was instrumental in financing the hotel. He wanted to anchor the downtown core as Toronto expanded west. This blog features some interesting history and stories about the hotel that is sure to be enjoyed. Categories include: architecture, artwork, celebrities,…
Owner of original: author not identified
 
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The Hunt Club Steeplechases
The Hunt Club Steeplechases
A description of the steeplechase in which "Mr. Gooderham's gritty horse galloped in winner of the trophy by 9 or ten lengths."
Owner of original: GG
Date: Dec 28 2018
 
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The inspiring story of John G. FitzGerald, public health visionary and founder of Connaught Labs.
The inspiring story of John G. FitzGerald, public health visionary and founder of Connaught Labs.
In partnership with The University of Toronto, Dr. John FitzGerald founded the Connaught Laboratories in 1914, where he personally manufactured the first safe, effective, Canadian
 
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The Kind Edward Hotel shuttle bus
The Kind Edward Hotel shuttle bus
 
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The Massey murder : a maid, her master and the trial that shocked a country
by Gray, Charlotte, 1948-
Year/Format: 2013, Book, 352 pages
The Massey murder : a maid, her master and the trial that shocked a country by Gray, Charlotte, 1948- Year/Format: 2013, Book, 352 pages
A scandalous crime, a sensational trial, a surprise verdict--the true story of Carrie Davies, the maid who shot a Massey

In February 1915, a member of one of Canada's wealthiest families was shot and killed on the front porch of his home in Toronto as he was returning from work. Carrie Davies, an 18-year-old domestic servant, quickly confessed.…
Owner of original: Toronto Public Library
 
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The People's Boat: HMSC Oriole: Ship of a Thousand Dreams by  	
Shirley Hewett
The People's Boat: HMSC Oriole: Ship of a Thousand Dreams by Shirley Hewett
There may be no other sailing ship in North America that has touched the lives of so many people during 80-plus years of existence as HMCS Oriole. The design of famed MIT marine architect George Owen, the pride of original owner George Gooderham, commodore of the Royal Canadian Yacht Club, the steadfast training ship of the Royal Canadian Navy for…
 
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The Royal Canadian Yacht Club in the early 1900s
The Royal Canadian Yacht Club in the early 1900s
 
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The Royal Grenadiers by Captain Ernest J. Chambers
The Royal Grenadiers by Captain Ernest J. Chambers
A Regimental History of the 10th Infantry Regiment of the Active Militia of Canada includes descriptions of the North-west Rebellion and mentions or has photos of Albert Edward Gooderham on pp. 83, 89, 95, 111, 122 and includes ads mentioning George Gooderham (Albert's father) on pp. i, v, and x at the back.
Owner of original: Internet Archive
 
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The Story of Florence Gooderham Hamilton Huestis
The Story of Florence Gooderham Hamilton Huestis
Florence, the adopted daughter of William Gooderham's son, Henry, was "driven by a strong desire to contribute her time and effort to improving the lot of those less fortunate than herself." In this essay, Kathy Southee writes that the spiritual values and sense of duty of William Gooderham was "modeled by members of his family over the next two…
Owner of original: Kathy Southee
Date: 17 Apr 2009
 
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The Toronto Hunt CLub
The Toronto Hunt CLub
Description of a hunt near the Danforth returning to Todmorden Mills. Mr. John Leys, the commodore of the RCYC is said to be "as good a performer cross country as on the deck of his yacht."
Owner of original: GG
Date: 27 Dec 2018
 
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The Victoria Room at the King Edward Hotel
The Victoria Room at the King Edward Hotel
George Gooderham, together with a consortium of investors, built the King Edward Hotel on King St, east of Yonge in Toronto. Rumour has it he intended to anchor the downtown to prevent it's spread further west.
 
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The Windmill and Its Times
The Windmill and Its Times
This is a link to The Windmill and Its Times by E.B. Shuttleworth
Owner of original: unknown
Date: 2014
 
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The Windmill and its times : a series of articles dealing with the early days of the Windmill by Shuttleworth, Edward Buckingham. Here is a link to the book:
http://www.distilleryheritage.com/PDFs/Shuttleworthcomplete.pdf
The Windmill and its times : a series of articles dealing with the early days of the Windmill by Shuttleworth, Edward Buckingham. Here is a link to the book: http://www.distilleryheritage.com/PDFs/Shuttleworthcomplete.pdf
Year/Format: 1924, Book , 146 p., [6] leaves of plates :
Publication information: Toronto : W.G. Gooderham, 1924 (Toronto : E.D. Apted)
Language: English
Format: Regular Print Book
General note: Some material drawn from old account books of Gooderham & Worts, owners of the Windmill.
Owner of original: Metro Toronto Reference Library
 
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The Windmill by T. Young
The Windmill by T. Young
View showing windmill drawn by T Young 1835
Owner of original: unknown
Date: unknown
 
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The York Club
The York Club
 
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The York Club
The York Club
George Gooderham's house on Bloor at St. George was named by him as "Waveney", after the river where Scole (the family town in England) was situated. The local populace, however, called it "Alca Hall". It is now the York Club.

Editor's note: Why "Alca Hall?"
Owner of original: GG
 
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The York Club A Centennial History by Mary Byers
The York Club A Centennial History by Mary Byers
Publication information: [Toronto] : York Club, c2009.
ISBN: 0981259006 (bound)
ISBN: 9780981259000 (bound)
Language: English
Record ID: 2679421
Format: Regular Print Book
Physical description: 217 p. : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.
Date acquired: December 2, 2010
More creator details: Mary Byers.
Contributor: York Club (Toronto,…
Owner of original: Gay Gooderham
 
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Thomas Leys Geddes
At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
Owner of original: Oliver Leys (Leys) Geddes
 
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Thomas Morris Howell
At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
Owner of original: PGG
 
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Toronto 1834 By Owen Staples
Toronto 1834 By Owen Staples
Owen Staples, also known as Owen Poe Staples (September 3, 1866 - December 6, 1949), was a Canadian painter, etcher, pastelist, political cartoonist, author, musician and naturalist. From 1888 to 1908, Staples worked for the Telegram as a staff artist, reporter and political cartoonist, and illustrator for the J. Ross Robertson Collection.
Owner of original: GG From the John Ross Robertson Collection, Toronto Metropolitan Library
 
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Toronto Hunt History by Polly Winsor I
Toronto Hunt History by Polly Winsor I
Polly Winsor did quite a bit of research into the Toronto Hunt, and wrote two publications that resulted in quite brief mentions of our family. The first of those excerpts are presented here.
Owner of original: PW
Date: 2014
 
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Toronto Island Connections by Sally Gibson
Toronto Island Connections by Sally Gibson
Article describing the connection between the Toronto Islands, G&W, family members and the RCYC. Today the close historical connection between the distillery and the Island is symbolized by the location of the RCYC city landing on the tip of the post-war extension of the Gooderham & Worts wharf at the foot of Parliament Street.
 
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Toronto Symphony Orchestra 1931-1932
Toronto Symphony Orchestra 1931-1932
Sir Albert E. Gooderham was President from 1923-1931. He personally provided much-needed funds and in 1926 introduced corporate sponsorships
Owner of original: City of Toronto Archives Series 1569
 
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Toronto's Distillery District: history by the lake
by Gibson, Sally, 1946-
Toronto's Distillery District: history by the lake by Gibson, Sally, 1946-
A new book by Toronto archivist and historian Sally Gibson explores the Distillery District
Owner of original: Toronto Public Library
 
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Toronto, in the Summer of 1851 by Francis Hincks Granger (1827-1915).
Toronto, in the Summer of 1851 by Francis Hincks Granger (1827-1915).
Toronto, in the Summer of 1851
Francis Hincks Granger (1827-1915).
Watercolour. 43.2 cm x 137.2 cm.
TPL (TRL) Acc. JRR 341
Looking westward from Gooderham & Worts' mill on Trinity Street to Fort York on the far left. The artist, Francis Hincks Granger, was a scene painter for the Royal Lyceum Theatre, Toronto.
(1-3) Wharf and storehouse, mill…
 
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Tunnel entrance and beginning under the King Edward Hotel
Tunnel entrance and beginning under the King Edward Hotel
Although the tunnel was never completed it is true that the beginnings of a tunnel was dug from the king Eddie towards Union station.
 
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Victoria College in 1900
Victoria College in 1900
Victoria College’s move from Cobourg to Toronto was controversial and it was all because of a conditional legacy left by William Gooderham Jr in 1889.
 
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Victoria College in Cobourg in 1890
Victoria College in Cobourg in 1890
Victoria College’s move from Cobourg to Toronto was controversial and it was all because of a conditional legacy left by William Gooderham Jr in 1889.
 
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Victoria Gooderham in 1864
Victoria Gooderham in 1864
 
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Victoria Skating Rink, Toronto
Victoria Skating Rink, Toronto
At this skating rink, located in Allan Gardens, Alice Worts won the first skating competition in Toronto in 1863
 
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View of Pine Lake, Gooderham, Ontario
View of Pine Lake, Gooderham, Ontario
Owner of original: GG
 
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Walter Gooderham (Son of Ezekiel and Harriet) Headstone
Walter Gooderham (Son of Ezekiel and Harriet) Headstone
Rev Mitchel headstone is in the background.

Reverend Ezekiel Gooderham

It is not known if Ezekiel took any part in the milling business - he may have if only for a short time. However he did settle on a farm at Wexford, Ontario, which is now part of the borough of Scarborough in Toronto.

A few years after arrival in Canada, Ezekiel and…
Owner of original: George C. K. Gooderham
Date: Summer 2013
 
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Wedding Anniversary Tantalus engraved Nov 10, 1881 to Mr and Mrs Masuret on the occasion of their 25th anniversary
Wedding Anniversary Tantalus engraved Nov 10, 1881 to Mr and Mrs Masuret on the occasion of their 25th anniversary
Tantalus decorated with warriors/crusaders.
Three crystal decanters with stoppers
Three stemmed silver cups engraved Nov 10, 1881 to Mr and Mrs Masuret on the occasion of their 25th anniversary
Louis (aka Moses?) Masuret married Ann Mordaunt Nov. 10 1856. Their daughter, Frances Masuret married Patrick Mulkern and their daughter, Dorothy…
Owner of original: PGG
 
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Wedding Announcement Mary Anna Kentner and George Hamilton Gooderham
Wedding Announcement Mary Anna Kentner and George Hamilton Gooderham
Owner of original: George C. K. Gooderham
Date: 1920
 
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WH Beatty sm.jpg
WH Beatty sm.jpg
Owner of original: Douglas Worts
 
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Who is gathered here?
Who is gathered here?
At the last family reunion this photo was circulated and no one was able to identify the people in it. Can you?
Owner of original: unknown
Date: unknown
 

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