The Henson Journals
Fri 23 June 1911
Volume 17, Page 232
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Friday, June 23rd, 1911.
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The Royal Progress through the streets took place today. It was very magnificent – the finest show I have ever seen. The weather remained fine until everything was well over, & then turned to raining in earnest.
~~"Keep your eyes on the cloud by day and the pillar by night, & never mind your steps. The direction is the main point."~~
Gen: Gordon in 1874.
("Col: Gordon in Central Africa" p. 16)