The Chinese in Early 20th Century Toronto: 139 Queen St. W
According to Valerie Mah’s The ‘Bachelor’ Society, in July 1900, a Chinese resident was listed at 139 Queen Street West. At that time, 139 Queen St. West was a laundromat. The building itself was owned by Edward and Margaret Hodgekinson, and they rented the location to Charlie Mark. 139 Queen St. West was part of Ward 3 in Division 4.
Works sourced:
139 Queen St. West. City of Toronto Assessment Rolls. Toronto: 2002. Microfilm.
