Toronto and York Radial Railway
Metropolitan division

Metropolitan station in North Toronto was located at Yonge Street and Birch Avenue
on the north side of the CPR whose station was on the south side. Circa 1905.
Note the sign boards advertising the CNE in Toronto and the Newmarket Fair.
From here radial cars operated north to Richmond Hill, Aurora and Newmarket.
The line was later extended to Jackson's Point and Sutton on Lake Simcoe.

Stop 35 Looking south from 1/2 mile south of Finch's Corner, North York Township. 1918

Very rural view at Stop 34 Jefferson in Vaughan Township c.1918

Near Aurora after 1900.

Metropolitan Railway 29. Looking north on Main Street in Newmarket circa 1899. Newmarket Historical Society

Unknown number express car. Newmarket Historical Society

Radial car at Newmarket Station c.1900 Newmarket Historical Society

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