Scottish National Pageant of Allegory, Myth and History
Pageant type
Performances
Place: Saughton Park (Edinburgh) (Edinburgh, City Of Edinburgh, Scotland)
Year: 1908
Indoors/outdoors: Unknown
Number of performances: 1
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Linked occasion
Scottish National Exhibition
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Summary
This was a fundraiser for the Scottish League of Pity, and was advertised in the Dundee Courier and the Scotsman newspapers. The pageant may have been processional in form, but it is not clear from the available sources.
Footnotes
How to cite this entry
Angela Bartie, Linda Fleming, Mark Freeman, Tom Hulme, Alex Hutton, Paul Readman, ‘Scottish National Pageant of Allegory, Myth and History’, The Redress of the Past, http://www.historicalpageants.ac.uk/pageants/919/