Monday, May 31, 2021

London Buildings: Double Houses

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Midway between  terrace housing  and the detached home is the double house - that is, a house divided vertically by a common wall, designed ...
Sunday, May 30, 2021

No Skyscrapers at the Forks of the Thames

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ACO London  was founded in July 1966, largely because of the threat to demolish these early commercial buildings on the west side of Ridout ...
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Sunday, May 23, 2021

100 Stanley Street: Make an offer to the City of London, Ontario. Fast.

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Here it is. 100 Stanley Street at the corner of Wharncliffe Road South. A white brick Queen Anne house built about 1896, with a keyhole wind...
Friday, May 14, 2021

Move "People and the City"

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  It was meant as a tribute to the people of London, Ontario, from the original First Nations to the community leaders of later times. Creat...
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Friday, April 2, 2021

The Craft Beer Local History Connection

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  No, I didn't drink these all at once. Not that it hasn't been tempting during this past year of pandemic. Actually, this can colle...
Monday, July 9, 2018

A Monument to Dr. O.

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The owners of this home at 172 Central Avenue have applied for a demolition permit. A great pity, because the home is of significant natio...
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Thursday, March 22, 2018

The London Free Press building: Adaptive Reuse?

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The London Free Press building at 369 York Street is going to be renovated as Venture London, a small business and innovation hub that w...