In 1855 Toronto, a fireman and a clown walked into a brothel. What followed would change the course of one of the world's great cities. The History Guy remembers the Toronto Circus Riot of 1855. The episode is intended for educational purposes. All events are portrayed in historical context. No graphic depictions of violence are included. The History Guy uses media that are in the public domain. As photographs of actual events are sometimes not available, photographs of similar objects and events are used for illustration. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHistoryGuyYT Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheHistoryGuy The History Guy: History Deserves to Be Remembered is the place to find short snippets of forgotten history from five to fifteen minutes long. If you like history too, this is the channel for you. Subscribe for more forgotten history: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4sEmXUuWIFlxRIFBRV6VXQ?sub_confirmation=1. Awesome The History Guy merchandise is available at: https://teespring.com/stores/the-history-guy #history #thehistoryguy #canada