Broadside announcing the Prince of Wales' visit to St. Catharines, 1860

Item

Title

Broadside announcing the Prince of Wales' visit to St. Catharines, 1860

Description

A broadside advertising the appearance of the Prince of Wales, Albert
Edward, in St. Catharines on the 18th of September in 1860. The Broadside reads: "The Prince's Visit to St. Catharines. His Royal Highness will be at St. Catharines on Tuesday, the 18th Sept. 1860. The Committee of Management express the earnest hope that the Inhabitants of the Counties of Lincoln & Welland Generally, will manifest their Loyalty by joining in an enthusiastic demonstration to the Prince. Come Early to get Seats! As the accommodation in the Amphitheatre will be limited. A Grand Procession Of Firemen and other Public Bodies will be formed, accompanied by Bands of Music. A Royal Salute Will be fired by the St. Catharines Volunteer Artillery Company; and British Cheers will be given by the assembled assembled thousands. A General Illumination in the Evening! God Save The Queen! C.P. Camp, Sec'y to Committee. St. Catharines, September 15, 1860."

Subject

Prince of Wales
Tour
St. Catharines, Ontario

Creator

C.P. Camp of St. Catharines

Source

RG 558 - Archives & Special Collections, Brock University Library

Date

1860

Rights

Public Domain

Format

20 cm. x 17.5 cm
Paper

Language

English

Type

Broadside poster

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