'The Twelfth' parade, Bangor
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Image: © Rossographer Taken: 12 Jul 2010
The banner of Stevenson's Memorial LOL 1029 (Cottown). The Late Worshipful Bro John Gillespie features on the front of the lodge's banner in which he is dressed as King William III and on his white horse. Bro Gillespie led Bangor District's 12th of July parade from 1938 - 1965 The back of the banner features Queen Elizabeth II's Imperial Crown resting on the open Holy Bible under the watchful eye of God. This reflects the Orange Institutions loyalty and beliefs.