Lamb, Thomas White
LAMB, Thomas White (1871-1942)
(biography in preparation)
(with S. Makepeace) TORONTO, ONT., Lowe’s Wintergarden Theatre, Yonge Street near Queen Street East, 1913-14; restored 1987-89 (Toronto b.p. 2903, 5 April 1913; C.R., xxviii, 21 Jan. 1914, 89, descrip.; Const., viii, April 1915, 132-43, illus. & descrip.; Builder [London], cix, 15 Oct. 1915, 275-77, 280, illus. & descrip.)
TORONTO, ONT., Regent Theatre, Adelaide Street West near Yonge Street, a conversion of the old Majestic Theatre, 1915-16; demol. (Toronto Region Architectural Conservancy, Terra Cotta: Artful Deceivers, 1990, 108, illus.)
MONTREAL, QUE., Lowe’s Theatre, Ste. Catherine Street West near Mansfield Street, 1916-17 (C.R., xx, 18 Oct. 1916, 42, t.c.; C.R., xxxi, 22 Aug. 1917, 713-14, illus. & descrip.; Const., xi, Feb. 1918, 45-52, illus. & descrip.; Montreal, Les Magasins Les Cinemas, 1985, 366-73, illus.; D. Lanken, Montreal Movie Palaces, 1994, 74-9, illus.)
HAMILTON, ONT., Loew’s Theatre, King Street East, 1917 (Const., x, April 1917, 142; xi, Feb. 1918, 53-8, illus. & descrip.)
BRANTFORD, ONT., Temple Theatre, Dalhousie Street at Darling Street, 1919; restored 1990 (C.R., xxxiii, 12 March 1919, 46; Brantford Expositor, 22 Dec. 1919, descrip.)
TORONTO, ONT., Pantages Theatre, Yonge Street near Dundas Street East, 1919-20; restored 1988-89 (Toronto b.p. 25374, 19 Aug. 1919; C.R., xxxiv, 11 Feb. 1920, 122-4, illus. & descrip.; Const., xiii, Nov. 1920, 338-49, illus. & descrip.; H. Kalman, History of Canadian Architecture, 1994, 742-4, illus. & descrip.)
TORONTO, ONT., Lowe’s Uptown Theatre, Yonge Street near Bloor Street West, 1919-20; altered 1970; demol. 2003 (Toronto b.p. 25495, 23 Aug. 1919; Const., xiii, Nov. 1920, 338-49, illus. & descrip.)
OTTAWA, ONT., Lowe’s Theatre, Bank Street at Queen Street, 1919-20; demol. 1970 (H. Russell, ‘All That Glitters: A Memorial to Ottawa’s Capitol Theatre and Its Predecessors, in Canadian Historic Sites, xiii, 1975, 9-125, illus.; dwgs. at NAC, National Map Coll, 71-7077, Dwgs. 1 to 14)
TORONTO, ONT., Strand Theatre, Yonge Street near King Street East, 1919 (C.R., xxxiii, 3 Sept. 1919, 49)
MONTREAL, QUE., Lowe’s Court Theatre, a reconstruction of the old Francais Theatre, Ste. Catherine Street East at St. Dominique Street, 1919-20; burned 1931 and rebuilt by D.J. Crighton (C.R., xxxiii, 19 Nov. 1919, 49, t.c.; D. Lanken, Montreal Movies Palaces, 1994, 32-3, illus.)
WINNIPEG, MAN., Capitol Theatre, Donald Street, 1919-21 (C.R., xxxiii, 24 Dec. 1919, 49; Winnipeg, 1990-The Year Past, 33-8, illus.)
VANCOUVER, B.C., theatre for Regal Film Ltd., 1920 (C.R., xxxiv, 14 Jan. 1920, 51, t.c.)
VANCOUVER, B.C., Capitol Theatre, Granville Street, 1920-21; demol. 1974 (C.R., xxxiv, 17 March 1920, 60, t.c.; Province [Vancouver], 14 March 1921, 19; dwgs. at Vancouver City Archives)
VICTORIA, B.C., Capitol Theatre, Yates Street, for Famous Players Canadian Corp., 1920-21; demol. 1980 (D. Luxton, Building the West: The Early Architects of British Columbia, 2003, 268)
HAMILTON, ONT., Pantages Theatre, 1920 (C.R., xxxiv, 25 Feb. 1920, 47, t.c.)
REGINA, SASK., Capitol Theatre, Scarth Street at 12th Avenue, 1920 (C.R., xxxiv, 1 Sept. 1920, 53; dwgs. at SAB, Storey & Van Egmond Coll. RP 9.56)
SASKATOON, SASK., theatre for Famous Players Canadian Corp., 1920-21 (C.R., xxxiv, 8 Dec. 1920, 54)
CALGARY, ALTA., Capitol Theatre, 8th Avenue West, 1921 (inf. from Hilary Russell, Ottawa)
MONTREAL, QUE., Capitol Theatre, Ste. Catherine Street West at McGill College Avenue, 1921; demol. 1973 (D. Lanken, Montreal Movie Palaces, 1994, 86-94, illus.)
WINDSOR, ONT., Capitol Theatre, London Street West, 1923 (inf. from Hilary Russell, Ottawa)
LONDON, ONT., Capitol Theatre, Dundas Street, 1924 (inf. from Hilary Russell, Ottawa)
QUEBEC CITY, QUE., major addition to the Auditorium Theatre, St. John Street, 1927 (C.R., xli, 16 March 1927, 50; Canadian Motion Picture Digest, 12 Feb. 1927, 16, descrip.)
OTTAWA, ONT., Famous Players Theatre, Sparks Street, 1928 (C.R., xlii, 2 May 1928, 56)
QUEBEC CITY, QUE., Famous Players Theatre, St. John Street at Angele Street, 1929 (C.R., xliii, 20 March 1929, 68)
MONTREAL, QUE., Famous Players Theatre, Ste. Catherine Street West at Cathcart Street, 1929 (C.R., xliii, 20 March 1929, 68)