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

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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National Pageant of Wales
The National Pageant of Wales, which took place in Cardiff in 1909, was almost certainly the first major pageant to be staged in the principality, and remains to this day undoubtedly the largest. W...
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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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 Hawtrey, George P.
1 Adams, W. Bridges

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Names of script-writers and other credited authors

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1 Vaughan, Arthur Owen
1 Shakespeare, William

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1 Williams, Charles
1 Volkmann, Robert
1 Trowbridge, Miss
1 Sparks, Franklin
1 Saint-Saëns, Camille
1 Pierné, Gabriel
1 Nicholls, Heller
1 Miller, George
1 Mari, Gabriel
1 Handel, George Frideric
1 Gounod, Charles
1 German, Edward
1 Demersseman, Jules
1 Beethoven, Ludwig van
1 Batiste, Édouard

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 Historical Figure

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2 Teilo [St Teilo, Eliau, Eliud]
2 Merlin [Myrddin]
2 Henry V
2 Glyn Dŵr [Glyndŵr], Owain [Owain ap Gruffudd Fychan, Owen Glendower]
2 Dafydd ap Gwilym
2 Arthur
1 Windsor, Gerald of
1 William Herbert, second earl of Pembroke
1 Vortigern [Gwrtheyrn]
1 Vere, John de, twelfth earl of Oxford
1 Vaughan, Sir Gruffudd, fychan
1 Tudor, Owen [Owain ap Maredudd ap Tudur]
1 Tudor, Jasper [Jasper of Hatfield], duke of Bedford
1 Taliesin
1 Stuart, James, fourth duke of Lennox and first duke of Richmond
1 Stanley, Sir William
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 Robert, first earl of Gloucester
1 Robert fitz Haimon [Robert FitzHaimon, Robert fitz Hamo]
1 Richard III
1 Rhys, Sir, ap Thomas
1 Rhys ap Gruffudd
1 Rhodri Mawr
1 Prise, Sir John [Syr Siôn ap Rhys]
1 Pabo [called Pabo Post Prydain]
1 Owain ap Hywel
1 Neville, Richard, sixteenth earl of Warwick and sixth earl of Salisbury [called the Kingmaker]
1 Nest
1 Morgan, William
1 Montagu [Mountagu], Edward, first earl of Sandwich
1 Monmouth, Geoffrey of [Galfridus Arturus]
1 Matilda [Edith, Mold, Matilda of Scotland]
1 Map, Walter
1 Magnus Maximus
1 Llywelyn ab Iorwerth [called Llywelyn Fawr]
1 Lindsay, John, seventeenth earl of Crawford and first earl of Lindsay [known as earl of Crawford-Lindsay]
1 Lewys [Llywelyn] Glyn Cothi
1 Lee, Rowland
1 Kentigern [St Kentigern, Mungo]
1 Julius Frontinus, Sextus
1 Jane [née Jane Seymour]
1 Ifor ap Llywelyn [called Ifor Hael]
1 Iestyn ap Gwrgant
1 Hywel Dda [Hywel Dda ap Cadell]
1 Humphrey [Humfrey or Humphrey of Lancaster], duke of Gloucester [called Good Duke Humphrey]
1 Herbert [née Sidney], Mary, countess of Pembroke
1 Henry VIII
1 Henry VII
1 Henry I
1 Gruffudd ap Rhys
1 Gildas [St Gildas]
1 Gerald of Wales [Giraldus Cambrensis, Gerald de Barry]
1 George, duke of Clarence
1 Elizabeth [née Elizabeth Woodville]
1 Elizabeth I
1 Digby, John, first earl of Bristol
1 David [St David, Dewi]
1 Charles I
1 Catherine [Catherine of Valois]
1 Caratacus [Caractacus]
1 Cadog [St Cadog, Cadoc, Cadfael, Cathmáel]
1 Cadell ap Rhodri
1 Brude mac Bile [Bridei son of Beli]
1 Briouze [Braose], William
1 Bray, Sir Reynold [Reginald]
1 Brackenbury, Sir Robert
1 Bleddyn [Blethin], William
1 Beuno [St Beuno]
1 Beaufort, Thomas, duke of Exeter
1 Beauchamp, Richard, thirteenth earl of Warwick
1 Anarawd ap Rhodri

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