73 great photos as Portadown Royal Black Institution members and bands parade on July 13

There was a big turnout for Portadown Royal Black District Chapter No 5’s annual parade around the town on Saturday morning ahead of the July 13 celebrations in Scarva.

The parade stopped at the war memorial for a wreath-laying ceremony before participants headed for the demonstration and Sham Fight.

Photographer Tony Hendron took these pictures of many of those who were part of the Portadown parade.

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The Kidd family who enjoyed the Thirteenth parade on Saturday. PT28-314. Photo: Tony Hendron

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Some of the spectators who lined the town centre for the Thirteenth parade on Saturday morning. PT28-316. Photo: Tony Hendron

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Spectators smiling for the camera during the Thirteenth parade on Saturday. PT28-319. Photo: Tony Hendron

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Spectators await the Thirteenth parade in the town centre on Saturday. PT28-323. Photo: Tony Hendron

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