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St. Albans Pageant, 1907: Queen Elizabeth at Gorhambury.

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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The Land of My Fathers
Land of My Fathers was a pageant-play staged as part of the Festival of Britain celebrations in 1951. It took place in the Sofia Gardens in Cardiff, the same location as the National Pageant of Wal...
Pageant of Gwent
The Pageant of Gwent took place in 1913 at Abergavenny as part of the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales—the second time the arts festival had been held in the county following Newport in 1897. It ...

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 Place

Names of locations of pageants; doesn't include specific locales such as town square

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1 Cardiff/Caerdydd, Glamorganshire, Wales
1 Abergavenny/Y Fenni, Monmouthshire, Wales

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Type of social collective or organization a pageant was intended to celebrate

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Person/s with primary responsibility for execution of the pageant

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1 Reed, Garry
1 Adams, W. Bridges

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Names of script-writers and other credited authors

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1 Vaughan, Richard
1 Roderick, A. J.
1 Prys-Jones, A. G.
1 Monger, Dr David
1 Jones, Jack
1 Evans, Clifford
1 Etheridge, Ken

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 Composer

Includes names of composers at time of pageants, original composers, and those who did arrangements

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1 Williams, Charles
1 Trowbridge, Miss
1 Sparks, Franklin
1 Hughes, Arwel

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 Historical Figure

Includes any figure with listing in ODNB, important foreigners (eg. Julius Caesar), mythological and fictional characters

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2 Rhys, Sir, ap Thomas
2 Glyn Dŵr [Glyndŵr], Owain [Owain ap Gruffudd Fychan, Owen Glendower]
2 Dafydd ap Gwilym
1 William Herbert, second earl of Pembroke
1 Teilo [St Teilo, Eliau, Eliud]
1 Taliesin
1 Stuart, James, fourth duke of Lennox and first duke of Richmond
1 Stafford, Henry, second duke of Buckingham
1 Somerset, Henry, first duke of Beaufort
1 Somerset, Edward, second marquess of Worcester
1 Somerset [née Capel], Mary, duchess of Beaufort
1 Slingsby, Sir Henry, first baronet
1 Sir Roger Vaughan [of Tretower]
1 Scudamore, Sir John
1 Samuel Homfray
1 Richard III
1 Penry, John
1 Pabo [called Pabo Post Prydain]
1 Neville, Richard, sixteenth earl of Warwick and sixth earl of Salisbury [called the Kingmaker]
1 Morgan, William
1 Morgan, Henry of St David's
1 Montagu [Mountagu], Edward, first earl of Sandwich
1 Merlin [Myrddin] cent.)
1 Merlin [Myrddin]
1 Llywelyn ap Gruffudd
1 Llywelyn ab Iorwerth [called Llywelyn Fawr] Great]
1 Lindsay, John, seventeenth earl of Crawford and first earl of Lindsay [known as earl of Crawford-Lindsay]
1 Lewys [Llywelyn] Glyn Cothi
1 Julius Frontinus, Sextus
1 Jonson, Benjamin [Ben]
1 Iolo Goch
1 Ifor ap Llywelyn [called Ifor Hael]
1 Hywel ab Owain Gwynedd
1 Hywel Dda [Hywel Dda ap Cadell] 949/50)
1 Herbert [née Sidney], Mary, countess of Pembroke
1 Henry VII England and lord of Ireland [also known as Henry Tudor]
1 Henry V
1 Henry II England, duke of Normandy and of Aquitaine, and count of Anjou
1 Gwenwynwyn Wales
1 George, duke of Clarence
1 Elizabeth [née Elizabeth Woodville]
1 Elizabeth I
1 Edward [Edward of Woodstock; known as the Black Prince]
1 Digby, John, first earl of Bristol
1 Davies, Richard
1 David [St David, Dewi]
1 Charles II England, Scotland, and Ireland
1 Charles I
1 Briouze [Braose], William
1 Bleddyn [Blethin], William
1 Arthur cent.)
1 Arthur

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