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In 1899, a Gospel Hall was planted on the eastern side of Toronto, [[Ontario]], [[Canada]], thought to have been a hive from what is now [[Broadview Avenue Gospel Hall, ON|Broadview Avenue Gospel Hall]], early known as the East End Gospel Hall.  By 1904, it was located on Broadway, north of Queen St. In the 1910's, a Hall was built at 84 Swanwick Avenue where it met until 1950 when its current structure on Danforth Avenue was built. It was known as East Toronto Gospel Hall, but more popularly the Swanwick Avenue Gospel Hall until their move to Danforth when it was rebranded as Danforth Gospel Hall.
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In 1899, a Gospel Hall was planted on the eastern side of Toronto, [[Ontario]], [[Canada]], thought to have been a hive from what is now [[Broadview Avenue Gospel Hall, ON|Broadview Avenue Gospel Hall]], early known as the East End Gospel Hall. In the 1910's, a Hall was built at 84 Swanwick Avenue where it met until 1950 when its current structure on Danforth Avenue was built. It was known as East Toronto Gospel Hall, but more popularly the Swanwick Avenue Gospel Hall until their move to Danforth when it was rebranded as Danforth Gospel Hall.
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The earliest known correspondent was James Gunn, who served from prior to 1927 thru 1936, followed by James R. Farquharson by 1941 thru 1943. By 1947, Reynold Woodward took over as correspondent until 1993. 1994-1998, Mervyn Johnston of Don Mills served as correspondent, then Vince Latchman until an unknown date.
 
  
 
=AKA's=
 
=AKA's=
 
* East End Gospel Hall 1891/1899-1904+
 
* East End Gospel Hall 1891/1899-1904+
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* Swanwick Avenue Gospel Hall / East Toronto Gospel Hall 1910's-1950
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* Swanwick Avenue Gospel Hall / East Toronto Gospel Hall +1910-1950
 
* Danforth Gospel Hall 1950-present
 
* Danforth Gospel Hall 1950-present
  
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=Correspondents=
 
=Correspondents=
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* James Gunn +1927-1936+
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* James Gunn +1927-1939
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* James R. Farquharson +1941-1943+
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* James R. Farquharson 1939-1943
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* Reynold Woodward 1947-1993
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* Reynold L. Woodward 1944-1993
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** Reynold Woodward @ Toronto 1947-1970; R. Woodward @ Scarborough 1971-1993
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** @ 19 Enderby Rd. 1951+
 
* Mervyn Johnston @ Don Mills 1994-1998
 
* Mervyn Johnston @ Don Mills 1994-1998
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* Vince Latchman 1999-2020
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* Vince Latchman 1999-2022
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* Michael Thomas 2020-present
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* Michael Thomas 2023-present
  
 
=Meeting Times=
 
=Meeting Times=
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=Also See=
 
=Also See=
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==Visitors & Alumni==
 
* [[Visiting Ministry at Danforth Gospel Hall, ON]]
 
* [[Visiting Ministry at Danforth Gospel Hall, ON]]
 
* [[Who's Who at Danforth Gospel Hall, ON]]
 
* [[Who's Who at Danforth Gospel Hall, ON]]
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==Articles==
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===[[Letters of Interest]]===
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====[[LOI 1950's]]====
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* LOI 1950-11: "[[Assembly Building Activity LOI 1950-11|Assembly Building Activity]]"
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* LOI 1952-3: "[[It Is Time To Work LOI 1952-3|It Is Time To Work]]" by William G. McCartney
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* LOI 1953-5: "[[Faith Chapel Toronto Reaches Own Community LOI 1953-5]]"
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===[[Food for the Flock]]===
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====FftF 1960's====
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* FftF 1964-10: "[[My Teacher FftF 1964-10|Children's Work: My Teacher]]" by James Gunn
  
 
=Sources=
 
=Sources=
 
* 1904-2023 AB's
 
* 1904-2023 AB's
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* Food for the Flock
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** 1964-10, pp. 162-164
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* Letters of Interest
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** 1950-11; 1951-7

Latest revision as of 19:56, 20 November 2023

In 1899, a Gospel Hall was planted on the eastern side of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, thought to have been a hive from what is now Broadview Avenue Gospel Hall, early known as the East End Gospel Hall. In the 1910's, a Hall was built at 84 Swanwick Avenue where it met until 1950 when its current structure on Danforth Avenue was built. It was known as East Toronto Gospel Hall, but more popularly the Swanwick Avenue Gospel Hall until their move to Danforth when it was rebranded as Danforth Gospel Hall.


AKA's

  • East End Gospel Hall 1891/1899-1904+
  • Swanwick Avenue Gospel Hall / East Toronto Gospel Hall +1910-1950
  • Danforth Gospel Hall 1950-present

Locations

  • Broadway, north of Queen St. +1904+
  • 84 Swanwick Ave. 1910's-1950
  • 2237 Danforth Ave. 1950-present

Correspondents

  • James Gunn +1927-1939
  • James R. Farquharson 1939-1943
  • Reynold L. Woodward 1944-1993
    • @ 19 Enderby Rd. 1951+
  • Mervyn Johnston @ Don Mills 1994-1998
  • Vince Latchman 1999-2022
  • Michael Thomas 2023-present

Meeting Times

The front of the AAB has historically had a section on "unlisted times" where 9:30 and 11:30 are common options for any of the meetings, therefore omission of the meeting time for breaking of bread in 1977.

  • +1936-1948+: BB 11, SS 3, G 7
  • +1950+: BB 11, SS 3, G 7, BR We 8, PM Fr 8
    • updates in bold
  • +1954-1955: BB 11, SS 3, G 7, BS Tu 8, PM Fr 8
  • 1956+: BB 11, SS 3, G 7, P-BS Tu 8pm
  • +1958-1967: BB 10:30, SS 3, G 7, P-BS Tu 8
  • 1968-1972: BB 10, SS 12 noon, G 7, P-BS Tu 8
  • 1973: BB 9:30, FBH 11:30, G 7, Tu 8
  • 1974-1976: BB 9:30, M 11:30, G 7, Tu 8
  • 1977-2013 (ish): B, M 11:30, G 7, Tu 8
  • 2013-present: Su B 10am, G 11:30am, M 6:30pm; Tues P/BR 7:30pm

Also See

Visitors & Alumni

Articles

Letters of Interest

LOI 1950's

Food for the Flock

FftF 1960's

Sources

  • 1904-2023 AB's
  • Food for the Flock
    • 1964-10, pp. 162-164
  • Letters of Interest
    • 1950-11; 1951-7
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