1. “Carnival,” Globe, 21 June 1890.
2. “Plan for Subdivision of the Jarvis Street Lacrosse Grounds,” 1900, item 17, file 6, series 343, fonds 79, City of Toronto Archives (hereafter CTA).
3. “Auction,” Globe, 7 July 1886.
4. See Richard Harris and Ben Moffat, “How Reliable Is the Modern City Directory,” Canadian Geographer 30 (1986): 154–8.
5. Alfred Chandler, Scale and Scope: The Dynamics of Industrial Capitalism (Cambridge, MA: Belknap, 1990).