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Sillery

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Sillery

City in southern Québec, Canada, 6 km/4 mi southwest of central Québec City, on the St Lawrence River; population (1991) 12,500. It is a residential and commercial suburb, with a mix of office buildings, religious institutions, and housing.

In the 1630s it was the site of a Jesuit mission and in the 19th century it became an industrial city.



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"His morals are bad," said little Lord Southdown to his sister, who meekly expostulated, having heard terrific legends from her mamma with respect to the doings at Gaunt House; "but hang it, he's got the best dry Sillery in Europe
Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace View in context
, at his coronation, when he descended our river Vesle from Sillery to Muison, when Madame the Maid of Orleans was also in the boat.
Notre-Dame de Paris by Hugo, Victor View in context
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