A total of 18 bands joined the march around the city centre ahead of a service of thanksgiving which, because of Covid-19 restrictions, was held outside.
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Members of the ABOD Associated Club General Committee lead the Apprentice Boys of Derry Annual Shutting of the Gates Parade held in Londonderry on Saturday last. Photo: George Sweeney
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Graeme Stenhouse ABOD Governor pictured at the Apprentice Boys of Derry Annual Shutting of the Gates Parade held in Londonderry on Saturday last. Photo: George Sweeney
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An effigy of Lundy was burned at the Apprentice Boys of Derry Annual Shutting of the Gates Parade held in Londonderry on Saturday last. Photo: George Sweeney
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Members of the Barron Accordion Band Donemana pictured at the Apprentice Boys of Derry Annual Shutting of the Gates Parade held in Londonderry on Saturday last. Photo: George Sweeney
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Thousands of marchers took part in the Apprentice Boys of Derry Annual Shutting of the Gates Parade held in Londonderry on Saturday last. Photo: George Sweeney
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The Auld Orange Flute Band took part in the Apprentice Boys of Derry Annual Shutting of the Gates Parade held in Londonderry on Saturday last. Photo: George Sweeney
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Geoff McIlveen from the Ballymena and Harryville LOL pictured at Apprentice Boys of Lomdonderry Annual Shutting of the Gates Parade held in Derry on Saturday last. Photo: George Sweeney
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Castlederg Young Loyalist band took part in the Apprentice Boys of Derry Annual Shutting of the Gates Parade held in Londonderry on Saturday last. Photo: George Sweeney
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Members of the ABOD Mitchelburne Club Gilford Branch at the Apprentice Boys of Derry Annual Shutting of the Gates Parade held in Londonderry on Saturday last. Photo: George Sweeney
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ABOD march along Duke Street during the Apprentice Boys of Derry Annual Shutting of the Gates Parade held in Londonderry on Saturday last. Photo: George Sweeney
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A member of the Belfast Murray Club Belfast wearing a Santa hat and beard during the Apprentice Boys of Derry Annual Shutting of the Gates Parade held in Londonderry on Saturday last. Photo: George Sweeney