1.
George
Ironside - 1913 - first reeve of the
2.
Charles
Lovejoy - 1917, first mayor of the Town of
1.
William
Jackson - 1919-1920 & 1922-1928, then mayor until 1951 (son of Thomas
Jackson who's farm (lots 5 & 6) was purchased by the Ontario Government for
an experimental farm, but ended up becoming the Mimico
Asylum. The remainder of the farm, the west half of lot 4, was
eventually subdivided for housing development).
2.
George
E. Janes
3.
Samuel
Robinson (?)
4.
W.E.
MacDonald
5.
Donald
R. Russell - mayor in the 50's, also served on the New Toronto Board of
Education (see photograph)
1.
Currell,
Harvey. The
Mimico Story.
2.
Etobicoke
Historical Board. Villages
of Etobicoke. Argyle Press, 1983
3.
Berry,
Susan. A
history of education in the Lakeshore area : Mimico, New Toronto, Long Branch.
Wylie Press, 1966
4.
Sherk,
Bill. The
Way We Drove: Toronto's Love Affair with the Automobile in Stories and
Photographs.
5.
Kennedy,
Betty. Hurricane
Hazel. Macmillan Company of
6.
Brown,
Ron. Toronto's
Lost Villages. Polar Bear Press, 1997
7.
Adamson,
Peter. New
Toronto and Toronto Hydro: Celebrating our Golden Jubilee 1913-1963. Leland
Printing & Lithography, 1963
8.
Sauro,
Silvio. A
Celebration of Excellence. Etobicoke Board of Education, 1997.
Toronto Star - Pages of the Past
Lakeshore Parks
- some pretty good maps of the walking trails for Marie Curtis Park,
Faustina Sports Club History
- popular hockey organization in the Lakeshore - the same building where the
Leafs practice!