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Weekly Edition - Published  14 June 2016

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Apprentice Boys Southport Parade

ON Saturday, 11 June 2016, the Apprentice Boys of Derry, Liverpool Area Branch Club's Annual Parade And Outing took place. The event was well attended and mostly went un-noticed apart from when the 2 parades marched. With the drums sounding out, it captures the attention of all in the Town Centre. The next march by them will be Orangeman's Day. This march takes place every July, either on or close to 12 July. The idea is to commemorate the 1690 victory, at the Battle of the Boyne, in Ireland. This year's Southport Parade will be held on Tuesday, 12 July 2016, so expect some delays again, but it's often worth watching the Parade. These are a few photographs of the Apprentice Boy’s return march in the late afternoon...

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