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EAST YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY Toronto,
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We are currently working on plaques for The Founding of East York, Thorncliffe Park Race Track and Agnes Macphail's home. If you wish to assist please print out our donation form and make cheque payable to the East York Foundation and mail it to the address on the form. The East York Foundation will issue a tax receipt. Plaques in East York The Taylor
Cemetery plaque which was unveiled on Oct. 22,
1983 at O'Connor Drive near Pape Ave. The Leaside
plaque which was unveiled on Dec. 17, 1983
at the site of William Lea's home
at Leaside Memorial Gardens near Millwood and Laird, The memorial plaque on the Coach
House of Chester Park
in the Salvation Army's Broadview Village at 1132 Broadview Avenue
which was unveiled on June 11, 1986. The Church
Built in a Day plaque, St. Andrews, Todmorden
which was unveiled on June 11, 1993 at the
northeast corner of Pape and Cosburn. The Ontario Heritage Foundation replacement plaque
marking the landing of Canada's
First Air Mail
at Leaside Aerodrome on June 24, 1918 which was unveiled on June 24,
1995 at the intersection of Brentcliffe and Broadway. The Charles
Sauriol Conservation Reserve plaque at the Forks
of the Don was unveiled on September 6, 1989 by the MTRCA.
New memorial plaque at Dieppe
Park
honouring the men who fought on the beaches at Dieppe in France, on
Aug. 19, 1942 during World War II which was unveiled on July 20, 2003
on Cosburn Ave. east of Greenwood. The Billy McKay Jr plaque at East York Civic Centre. northwest corner of Coxwell Ave. and Mortimer Ave. on June 25, 2005. The Massey's Dentonia
Park Farm plaque located at Dentonia Park, north
of
Danforth Ave. and east of Dawes Road which was unveiled on Sept. 16,
2006. The Todmorden
Mills plaque at the Todmorden Mills Heritage Site
at 67 Pottery Road. The plaque honouring True Davidson, Mayor of East York during the 1960's and early 1970's is situated in True Davidson Park west of the S. Walter Stewart Library at Memorial Park Ave. west of Coxwell Ave. on Sept. 29, 2009/ The Precambrian
Erratic plaque in front of the Leaside Library on
McRae Drive. View photos and information on Toronto's Historical Plaques. We are currently working on plaques for The Founding of East York, Thorncliffe Park Race Track and Agnes Macphail's home.
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