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

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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 Place

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

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1 Widnes, Lancashire, England
1 Wembley, Middlesex, England
1 Warwick, Warwickshire, England

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

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1 london
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 Pageant Master

Person/s with primary responsibility for execution of the pageant

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1 Parker, Anthony
1 Lascelles, Frank

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 Author

Names of script-writers and other credited authors

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1 Wrey, Sir Bourchier
1 Wade, F.C.
1 Stuart, J.
1 Struben, A.
1 Shakespeare, William
1 Ross, E. Denison
1 Parker, Anthony
1 Oman, Charles
1 Luffman, Captain
1 Kirwan, Patrick
1 Hammersley-Heenan, Mr
1 Foster, William
1 Darbyshire, T.
1 Blankenberg, Lady

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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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3 Shakespeare, William
3 Elizabeth I
3 Drake, Sir Francis
2 Victoria
2 Smith [Smyth], William
2 Rhodes, Cecil John
2 Nelson, Horatio, Viscount Nelson
2 Livingstone, David
2 Henry VIII
2 Cook, James
2 Charles II
2 Charles I
1 Æthelflæd [Ethelfleda]
1 Æthelberht I
1 Wykeham, William
1 Wolsey, Thomas
1 Wolfe, James
1 Wodelarke, Robert
1 Wilson, Allan
1 William I [known as William the Conqueror]
1 White, Sir Thomas
1 Wellesley [formerly Wesley], Arthur, first duke of Wellington
1 Waynflete [Wainfleet, Patten], William
1 Wakefield, William Hayward
1 Sutton, Sir Richard
1 Stanley, Sir Henry Morton
1 St Pol, Mary de, countess of Pembroke
1 Speke, John Hanning
1 Smythe [Smith], Sir Thomas
1 Sidney, Sir Philip
1 Shuckburgh, Sir Richard
1 Shakespeare, John
1 Shaka
1 Scott, Robert Falcon [known as Scott of the Antarctic]
1 Scoresby, William, junior
1 Rupert, prince and count palatine of the Rhine and duke of Cumberland
1 Roe, Sir Thomas
1 Rodney, George Bridges, first Baron Rodney
1 Richard II
1 Richard I [called Richard Coeur de Lion, Richard the Lionheart]
1 Ralegh, Sir Walter
1 Raffles, Sir
1 Radcliffe, Henry, fourth earl of Sussex
1 Radcliffe [née Sidney], Frances, countess of Sussex
1 Pope, Sir Thomas
1 Park, Mungo
1 Newland [Nailheart], John
1 Napoléon Bonaparte
1 Mowbray, Thomas
1 Morgan, Sir Henry
1 Mildmay, Sir Walter
1 Merton, Walter of
1 Margaret [Margaret of Anjou]
1 Marconi, Guglielmo
1 Lindsay, John, seventeenth earl of Crawford and first earl of Lindsay [known as earl of Crawford-Lindsay]
1 Lancaster, Sir James
1 Johnson, Samuel
1 Jervis, John, earl of St Vincent
1 James II and VII
1 Jahangir
1 Hyde, Edward, first earl of Clarendon
1 Hudson, Henry
1 Howe, Richard, Earl Howe
1 Hood, Samuel, first Viscount Hood
1 Hood, Robin
1 Henry VII
1 Henry VI
1 Hawke, Edward, first Baron Hawke
1 Harvey, William
1 Guy, John
1 Grey, Henry, duke of Suffolk
1 Grey [other married name Stokes], Frances [née Lady Frances Brandon], duchess of Suffolk
1 Greville, George, second earl of Warwick and second Earl Brooke
1 Grenville, Sir Richard
1 Grant, James Augustus
1 Gordon, Charles George
1 Gonville [Gonvile], Edmund
1 Gilbert, Sir Humphrey
1 George III
1 Fynn, Henry Francis
1 Franklin, Sir John
1 Flemming [Fleming], Richard
1 Elizabeth [Elizabeth of York]
1 Eglesfield [Egilsfeld], Robert [Robert de Eglesfeld]
1 Edward VII
1 Edward IV
1 Durham, William of
1 Dudley, Robert, earl of Leicester
1 Dudley, Ambrose, earl of Warwick
1 Donkin, Sir Rufane Shaw
1 Dampier, William
1 Cromwell, Oliver
1 Clive, Robert, first Baron Clive of Plassey
1 Clare, Elizabeth de [Elizabeth de Burgh; known as lady of Clare]
1 Chichele, Henry
1 Cecil, William, first Baron Burghley
1 Caxton, William
1 Cavendish, Thomas
1 Cameron, Sir Duncan Alexander
1 Caius [Kay, Key], Thomas
1 Cabot, Sebastian
1 Cabot, John [Zuan Caboto]
1 Brome, Adam
1 Blake, Robert
1 Bingham [Byngham], William
1 Bertha
1 Beaufort, Margaret [known as Lady Margaret Beaufort], countess of Richmond and Derby
1 Bateman [Norwich], William
1 Balsham, Hugh of
1 Balliol, Dervorguilla de, lady of Galloway
1 Balliol [Baliol], John de
1 Baffin, William
1 Augustine [St Augustine]
1 Arundel [Fitzalan], Thomas
1 Arnold, Thomas
1 Anson, George, Baron Anson
1 Anne [Anne Boleyn]
1 Alcock, John
1 Albert [Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]

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