Organised chronologically, starting with the earliest losses and ending with the latest, the book features much-loved Toronto institutions that have been consigned to history.
Born and educated in Toronto, Doug Taylor is a local historian and former member of the faculty of Lakeshore Teachers' College (York University). He is the author of several books and an ongoing blog (Historic Toronto) that explore the city's past and document its architectural heritage. His most recent publications are Toronto Theatres and the Golden Age of the Silver Screen, Toronto's Local Movie Theatres of Yesteryear and Toronto Then and Now.
