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

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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The Kenilworth Castle Pageant
The Kenilworth Castle Pageant was another landmark pageantry event in Warwickshire, following the Warwick pageants of 1906 and 1930. Despite being billed as a ‘Kenilworth’ pageant, it depended on v...
Lady Godiva Procession and Pageant
Pageantry was an ancient tradition in Coventry, dating back to medieval times. The comparatively recent Godiva Procession, to commemorate Lady Godiva’s famous ride through the town during the eleve...
The Walthamstow Pageant 1930
The Walthamstow Pageant of 1930 was staged to commemorate the granting of a Charter of Borough Incorporation the previous year. It took place indoors at the plush Palace Theatre, an impressive buil...
The Pageant of England
If one were in search of England in the 1930s, as so many contemporaries from H.V. Morton to J.B. Priestley to George Orwell seemed to be, one could do worse than head to Slough. The army had set u...

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1 Walthamstow, Essex, England
1 Slough, Buckinghamshire, England
1 Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
1 Coventry, Warwickshire, England

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

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2 large town/city
1 national
1 london
1 county:

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Person/s with primary responsibility for execution of the pageant

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1 Seeley, Alfred
1 Parker, Anthony
1 Lally, Gwen

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 Author

Names of script-writers and other credited authors

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3 Shakespeare, William
1 Thomas, Miss L.E.
1 Parker, Louis Napoleon
1 Marlowe, Christopher

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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 Weatherdon, H.R.
1 Lally, Gwen
1 Bowen, Marjorie
1 Blackall, Allen K.

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4 Ralegh, Sir Walter
4 Elizabeth I
4 Dudley, Robert, earl of Leicester
3 Isabella [Isabella of France]
3 Henry V
2 William III and II
2 Talbot, Gilbert, seventh earl of Shrewsbury
2 Sidney, Sir Philip
2 Shakespeare, William
2 Philippa [Philippa of Hainault]
2 Neville, Richard, sixteenth earl of Warwick and sixth earl of Salisbury [called the Kingmaker]
2 Nelson, Horatio, Viscount Nelson
2 Margaret [Margaret of Anjou]
2 John [John of Gaunt], duke of Aquitaine and duke of Lancaster, styled king of Castile and León
2 James II and VII
2 Howard, Thomas, first earl of Suffolk
2 Henry VIII
2 Henry IV [known as Henry Bolingbroke]
2 Hamilton [née Lyon], Emma, Lady Hamilton
2 George IV
2 Frobisher, Sir Martin
2 Edward [Edward of Woodstock; known as the Black Prince]
2 Edward III
2 Charles II
2 Charles I
1 Æthelstan [Athelstan]
1 Æthelflæd [Ethelfleda]
1 Áedán [St Áedán, Aidan]
1 Wulfstan
1 Wren, Sir Christopher
1 Wolsey, Thomas
1 William IV
1 William I [known as William the Conqueror]
1 Wellesley [formerly Wesley], Arthur, first duke of Wellington
1 Warton, Thomas
1 Walsingham, Sir Francis
1 Waller, Sir Hardress
1 Villiers, George, first duke of Buckingham
1 Vescy, John de
1 Vavasour [married names Finch, Richardson], Anne
1 Tyler, Walter [Wat]
1 Turpin, Richard [Dick]
1 Tresham, Sir Thomas
1 Thomas of Lancaster, second earl of Lancaster, second earl of Leicester, and earl of Lincoln
1 Tallis, Thomas
1 Talbot, John, second earl of Shrewsbury and second earl of Waterford
1 Talbot [née Hardwick], Elizabeth [Bess; called Bess of Hardwick], countess of Shrewsbury
1 Stephen
1 Stanley, Sir John
1 Stafford, Humphrey, first duke of Buckingham
1 Stafford, Henry, second duke of Buckingham
1 Spenser, Edmund
1 Sidney [née Dudley], Mary, Lady Sidney
1 Siddons [née Kemble], Sarah
1 Shuckburgh, Sir Richard
1 Sheridan, Richard Brinsley
1 Scott, Sir Walter
1 Scott [formerly Crofts], James, duke of Monmouth and first duke of Buccleuch
1 Russell, Francis, second earl of Bedford
1 Rupert, prince and count palatine of the Rhine and duke of Cumberland
1 Roger, second earl of Warwick
1 Richard II
1 Pole, William de la, first duke of Suffolk
1 Philip II
1 Percy, Sir Henry [called Henry Hotspur]
1 Pepys, Samuel
1 Pepys [née de St Michel], Elizabeth
1 Penn, Sir William
1 Ottobuono [Ottobuono or Ottobono Fieschi; later Adrian V]
1 Otto I [the Great]
1 Mowbray, Thomas
1 Mortimer, Roger
1 Morris, William
1 Morley, Thomas
1 Montfort, Sir Simon de, the younger
1 Montfort, Simon de, eighth earl of Leicester
1 Montagu, Thomas [Thomas de Montacute], fourth earl of Salisbury
1 Montagu, Henry, first earl of Manchester
1 Monoux, George
1 Maynard, Sir Henry
1 Mary [Mary Stewart]
1 Mary II
1 Marmion, Robert
1 Maltravers [Mautravers], John, first Lord Maltravers
1 Leofric, earl of Mercia
1 Leigh, Thomas, first Baron Leigh
1 Lanfranc
1 Jones, Sir Edward Coley Burne-, first baronet
1 Jones, Inigo
1 John de Beauchamp
1 John Shakespeare
1 James VI and I
1 Holland [Holand], John, first duke of Exeter [Earl of Huntingdon]
1 Hereward [called Hereward the Wake]
1 Herbert, Philip, first earl of Montgomery and fourth earl of Pembroke
1 Henry II
1 Henry Frederick, prince of Wales
1 Henrietta Maria [Princess Henrietta Maria of France]
1 Hawkins, Sir John
1 Hastings, Sir Henry
1 Guy of Warwick
1 Grey [married name Dudley], Lady Jane
1 Godgifu [Godiva]
1 Gilbert, Sir Humphrey
1 George, duke of Clarence
1 George III
1 Gascoigne, George
1 Frobisher
1 Francis I
1 Faulkner, Charles Joseph
1 Elizabeth, Princess [Elizabeth Stuart]
1 Eleanor, countess of Pembroke and Leicester
1 Eleanor [née Eleanor Cobham]
1 Edward [Edward of Woodstock; known as the Black Prince], prince of Wales and of Aquitaine
1 Edward [Edward of Westminster]
1 Edward [Edward of Langley, Edward of York], second duke of York
1 Edward IV
1 Edward II [Edward of Caernarfon]
1 Edward I
1 Edmund [called Edmund Crouchback], first earl of Lancaster and first earl of Leicester
1 Edmund [Edmund of Woodstock], first earl of Kent
1 Edgeworth, Maria
1 Dunstan [St Dunstan]
1 Dugdale, Sir William
1 Drake, Sir Francis
1 Dixon, Richard Watson
1 Disraeli, Benjamin, earl of Beaconsfield
1 Davenant, John
1 D'Israeli, Isaac
1 Crabbe, George
1 Clinton, Geoffrey of
1 Clare, Gilbert de [called Gilbert the Red], seventh earl of Gloucester and sixth earl of Hertford
1 Charlotte [Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]
1 Charlotte Augusta, Princess [Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales]
1 Charles I [Charlemagne]
1 Cecil, William, first Baron Burghley
1 Cecil, Thomas, first earl of Exeter
1 Cavendish, Henry, second duke of Newcastle upon Tyne
1 Catherine [Catherine of Valois]
1 Catesby, Robert
1 Byrd, William
1 Burney [married name D'Arblay], Frances [Fanny]
1 Brummell, George Bryan [known as Beau Brummell]
1 Brooke [Cobham], Sir Henry
1 Beauchamp, Richard, thirteenth earl of Warwick
1 Batten, Sir William
1 Ball, John
1 Bagot, Sir William
1 Bacon, Francis, Viscount St Alban
1 Austen, Jane
1 Augusta Sophia, Princess
1 Asserio, Rigaud de
1 Ascham, Roger
1 Anne [Anne Boleyn]
1 Aldhelm [St Aldhelm]

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