Monday, August 24, 2009

Toronto -- history on the move

Jamie Bradburn, one of the Historicist gang who put up a moment of Toronto history on the Torontoist blog every Saturday, this week recalls in words and terrific photos the 1972 transfer of Campbell House, today a museum of legal historyand HQ of the Advocates Society. The house was put on wheels and moved through the downtown streets from its original location way to the east to this current location at Queen and University in Toronto, where one might think it has sat since the 1820s
 
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