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Though the mall experienced an upswing in store occupancy by the end of the decade following the opening of a ServiceOntario location, [4] by 2017 it was cited by the Toronto Star as a mall "struggling to survive" amid the retail apocalypse of the 2010s. [3] In 2016, the Whitby Mall was acquired by the real estate firm First Capital.
Inspired by the Ca’ d’Oro in Venice, the Ca d’Oro Building is designed in the style of Venetian Renaissance architecture.Set on the corner between Union Street and Gordon Street in the centre of Glasgow, the building is just north of the Egyptian Halls, with Glasgow Central train station opposite across Union Street.
The store continued to trade under the Hewlands name until August 1956 when Mr Hewland retired. The building was replaced with a new property on the same site and went by the Boyes name. [27] The store traded well and 1958 Boyes purchased five old properties further down Freeman Street and built a second store in their place.
Petrol was squirted through the letterbox and lit during the early hours of 2 July 1981 at their home in Belgrave Road, Walthamstow. [39] July 1981 Vishal Mehrotra: Rogate, West Sussex Eight-year-old Mehrotra was last seen by his family on 29 July 1981 on a crowded street near his home in Putney, southwest London. His remains were found in ...
Two fires in the space of 24 hours caused the Magpie Café to close for repairs in May 2017, [9] reopening in December 2017. [10] The first fire started at 10 pm on 30 April 2017, seven fire engines attended. It was likely caused by a grease build up in an electrical extraction flue in the roof, it damaged the top floor customer toilets.
Pacific Mall is built on the site formerly occupied by Cullen Country Barns, a farm-themed complex opened in 1983 that housed shops, a theatre, and restaurants. [4] The complex was established by Len Cullen, the founder of Cullen Gardens and Miniature Village in Whitby, Ontario, and consisted of two barn wings with gambrel roofs and a concrete silo.
The Whitby historian George Young, in his ‘Life of Cook’ of 1836, stated that during Cook's apprenticeship Walker retained Cook in Whitby on occasion and lodged him in the attic of the house in Grape Lane. [6] There should be no difficulty in accepting this account even though Walker lived elsewhere at the time.
Men stand outside the Brooklin station on the PW&PP, c. 1905 The Uptown Station (placarded "Whitby Town") as seen looking south-west. The station was located in downtown Whitby just south of Dundas Street on the east side of Hickory. The station remained in use until 1963 as a post office shipping depot and was demolished in 1970.