William Porte Diary, 1877

Thursday, 12 July

Orange Celebration here to day. 320, went in procession to the market square. I counted them myself there might be probably about 30 more along the side walks 350 in all. The day was fine and warm, but rained a heavy shower late in the evening.

Source: J.J. Talman Regional Collection, University of Western Ontario Archives, William Porte Diaries, B4940, William Porte, William Porte Diary, May 24, 1873.

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