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Called "ne of the most interesting buildings left to us of the nineteenth century" by architect and historian Eric Arthur, 10 Toronto Street set a high architectural standard that was matched by its neighbours.
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His architecture career was dim so with his family's influence left Toronto in 1852 to become assistant engineer with
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and returned to Toronto in 1850 to practice under a short-lived partnership of Cumberland and Ridout.
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In 1851 Ridout's firm designed 10 Toronto Street, a celebrated former Post Office.
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Ridout was the son of Upper Canada official and banker
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King's College, London
Great Western Railway
Hamilton, Ontario
Sandford Fleming
Ottawa, Ontario
Department of Railways and Canals
Toronto Normal School
Cathedral Church of St. James (Toronto)
Toronto Street Post Office
York County Courthouse
"Toronto Street: The evolution of the city's once most elegant streetscape"
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