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Walking day
Photo: Mick
Photo: Mick
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Item #: 4073
Item #: 4073
Walking day, UpHolland, c.WWI. The procession is at 'Stoneleigh', turning out of Higher Lane into Church Street.
Comment by: Mick on 13th October 2007 at 14:25
Correction to my comments above ...
This may well have been a procession of the Liverpool Orange Lodges, which used to have an annual excursion to the Abbey Lakes Pleasure Grounds in the early 20thc. The bowler hats and sashes worn by many of the men marching would suggest this.
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