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

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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The Pageant of London
The Pageant of London was the main attraction of the Festival of Empire at Crystal Palace in 1911. Undoubtedly the largest and most ambitious pageant of the Edwardian period, if not the whole twent...
Tamworth Millenary Celebrations and Tableaux
A letter to the Tamworth Herald in February 1911 reminded readers that the town was coming up to the millennium of the founding of the castle by Ethelfleda, Queen of the Mercians in 913:Sir, - In t...
English Church Pageant
Originally proposed by the Rev. Walter Marshall of St. Patrick’s Church, Hove, the English Church Pageant was at first going to take place in Brighton. When, during planning, the event grew conside...
A Pageant of Monarchy
This was one of the many pageants in Surrey produced by David Clarke, who had worked with Christopher Ede on the Guildford pageant of 1957, and had himself produced the 1968 Guildford pageant. Like...

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1 Rodway, Alfred
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4 William I [known as William the Conqueror]
4 James VI and I
3 Charles I
3 Becket, Thomas [St Thomas of Canterbury, Thomas of London]
2 Æthelflæd [Ethelfleda]
2 Tunstal [Tunstall], Cuthbert
2 Sudbury, Simon
2 Richard III
2 Pocahontas [Matoaka, Amonute; married name Rebecca Rolfe]
2 John
2 Hood, Robin
2 Henry VIII
2 Henry V
2 Henry II
2 George IV
2 Elizabeth I
2 Edward III
2 Edgar [called Edgar Pacificus]
2 Ealdred [Aldred]
2 Drake, Sir Francis
2 Charles II
1 Óláf [Óláfr] Tryggvason
1 Æthelstan [Athelstan]
1 Æthelred II [Ethelred; known as Ethelred the Unready]
1 Æthelberht I [Ethelbert]
1 Ælfwig
1 Áedán [St Áedán, Aidan]
1 arausius [Marcus Aurelius Mausaeus Carausius]
1 Wyclif [Wycliffe], John [called Doctor Evangelicus]
1 Wyatt, Sir Henry
1 Wulfstan
1 Wren, Sir Christopher
1 Wolsey, Thomas
1 Winter, Sir William
1 Winslow, Edward
1 Williams, Sir Roger
1 William Augustus, Prince, duke of Cumberland
1 Wilberforce, William
1 Whittington, Richard [Dick]
1 Whitshed, Sir James Hawkins, first baronet
1 West, Thomas, third Baron De La Warr
1 West, Nicholas
1 Wesley, John
1 Wesley, Charles
1 Wellesley [formerly Wesley], Arthur, first duke of Wellington
1 Warham, William
1 Walworth, Sir William
1 Walsingham, Sir Francis
1 Walpole, Horatio [Horace], fourth earl of Orford
1 Waldegrave, William, first Baron Radstock
1 Villiers, George, second duke of Buckingham
1 Villiers [married name Stuart], Mary, duchess of Lennox and Richmond
1 Victoria
1 Urswick, Christopher
1 Tyler, Walter [Wat]
1 Tuke, Sir Brian
1 Tudor, Jasper [Jasper of Hatfield], duke of Bedford
1 Tuck, Friar
1 Trelawny, Sir Jonathan, third baronet
1 Tracy, William de
1 Tomlinson [Thomlinson], Matthew, appointed Lord Tomlinson under the protectorate
1 Thornton, Henry
1 Thorkell the Tall [Þorkill inn Hávi], earl of East Anglia
1 The Earl of Warwick
1 The Earl of Oxford
1 Talbot, George, sixth earl of Shrewsbury
1 Stuart, Esmé, third duke of Lennox
1 Sterne, Richard
1 Starkey, Sir Humphrey
1 Stanley, Thomas, first earl of Derby
1 Stanley, Sir William
1 Stanley, Edward, first Baron Monteagle
1 Standish, Myles
1 Stafford, Edward, third duke of Buckingham
1 Spencer, Sir John
1 Somerset, Edward, fourth earl of Worcester
1 Solander, Daniel
1 Smith, Sir Thomas
1 Smith, John
1 Smith, Donald Alexander, first Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal
1 Sir John Gresham
1 Sir John
1 Shortland, John
1 Seymour, Edward, duke of Somerset [known as Protector Somerset]
1 Scudamore, John, first Viscount Scudamore
1 Sancroft, William
1 Rædwald [Redwald]
1 Russell, John, first earl of Bedford
1 Russell [née Harington], Lucy, countess of Bedford
1 Roe, Sir Thomas
1 Robert, count of Mortain
1 Richard de Burgh, Earl of Ulster
1 Richard I [called Richard Coeur de Lion, Richard the Lionheart]
1 Restitutus
1 Ratcliffe, Sir Richard
1 Purefoy, William
1 Poynings, Sir Edward
1 Pole, Sir Charles Morice
1 Pitt, William, first earl of Chatham [known as Pitt the elder]
1 Phelip, William, Baron Bardolf
1 Percy, Henry, fourth earl of Northumberland
1 Percy, Henry, first earl of Northumberland
1 Pepys, Samuel
1 Paulet, John, fifth marquess of Winchester [Lord St John]
1 Patrick [St Patrick, Pádraig]
1 Parr, William, marquess of Northampton
1 Parker, Sir Peter, first baronet
1 Parker, Matthew
1 Overall, John
1 Oswiu [Oswy]
1 Oswald [St Oswald]
1 Orde, Sir John, first baronet
1 Odo, earl of Kent
1 Nugent, Sir Charles Edmund
1 Norris [Norreys], Sir John
1 Ninian [St Ninian]
1 Nias, Sir Joseph
1 Nanfan, Sir Richard
1 Morville, Hugh de
1 Morton, John
1 Moorsom, Sir Robert
1 Montagu, William [William de Montacute], second earl of Salisbury
1 Middleton, Sir Henry
1 Mary, princess royal
1 Mary [Princess Mary of Teck]
1 Marmion, Robert
1 Margaret [Margaret Tudor]
1 Manners, Henry, second earl of Rutland
1 MacDonnell [née Manners; other married name Villiers], Katherine, duchess of Buckingham and marchioness of Antrim
1 Lumley, John, fifth Baron Lumley
1 Lovell, Francis, Viscount Lovell
1 Longland, John
1 Lloyd, Charles
1 Lionel [Lionel of Antwerp], duke of Clarence
1 Ligonier, Edward [Francis Edward], Earl Ligonier of Clonmell
1 Leofwine, earl
1 Leofric
1 Laud, William
1 Latimer, Hugh
1 Langton, Stephen
1 Langton, John
1 Lake, Arthur
1 Laforey, Sir Francis
1 Lacy, Henry de, fifth earl of Lincoln
1 Kite, John
1 Ken, Thomas
1 Katherine [Catalina, Catherine, Katherine of Aragon]
1 Juxon, William
1 John the Old Saxon
1 John [John of Gaunt], duke of Aquitaine and duke of Lancaster, styled king of Castile and León
1 John [John of Gaunt]
1 Joan, suo jure countess of Kent, and princess of Wales and of Aquitaine [called the Fair Maid of Kent]
1 Joan [Joan of Acre], countess of Hertford and Gloucester
1 Jermyn [Germain], Henry, earl of St Albans
1 James II and VII
1 Jahangir
1 Hussey [Huse], Sir William
1 Hungerford, Sir Walter
1 Hudson, Jeffery
1 Howard, Thomas, second duke of Norfolk
1 Howard, Theophilus, second earl of Suffolk
1 Howard, Charles, second Baron Howard of Effingham and first earl of Nottingham
1 Howard, Aletheia [née Talbot], countess of Arundel, of Surrey, and of Norfolk, and suo jure Baroness Furnivall, Baroness Talbot, and Baroness Strange of Blackmere
1 Hooke, Robert
1 Hood, Samuel, first Viscount Hood
1 Holles, Thomas Pelham-, duke of Newcastle upon Tyne and first duke of Newcastle under Lyme
1 Hodgkin, John
1 Hobson, William
1 Hill, Rowland, first Viscount Hill
1 Herbert, Henry, tenth earl of Pembroke and seventh earl of Montgomery
1 Henry, Prince, duke of Gloucester
1 Henry VI
1 Henry Frederick, prince of Wales
1 Henrietta Maria [Princess Henrietta Maria of France]
1 Hay [née Percy], Lucy, countess of Carlisle
1 Hawkins, Sir John
1 Hatton, Sir Christopher
1 Hastings, George, first earl of Huntingdon
1 Harvey, Sir Eliab
1 Harold II [Harold Godwineson]
1 Hardy, Sir Thomas Masterman, baronet
1 Hamilton, Sir Charles, second baronet
1 Hales, Sir Robert
1 Gytha
1 Gyrth, earl of East Anglia
1 Guildford, Sir Richard
1 Guildford, Sir Henry
1 Guest, Edmund [Edmund Gest]
1 Grimbald [St Grimbald]
1 Grey, Thomas, second marquess of Dorset
1 Grey, Leonard [known as Lord Leonard Grey], Viscount Graney
1 Grey, Henry, first Baron Grey of Groby
1 Gilbert, Sir Humphrey
1 Gilbert of Clare, Earl of Gloucester and Hertford
1 Germanus [St Germanus]
1 George [St George]
1 George VI
1 George V
1 George III
1 George II
1 Frederick William III
1 Francis I
1 Fox [Foxe], Richard
1 Fitzwalter, Robert
1 Fitzurse, Reginald
1 Fitzalan, Henry, twelfth earl of Arundel
1 Fisher, William
1 Evelyn, John
1 Elizabeth, Princess [Elizabeth Stuart]
1 Elizabeth [Elizabeth of York]
1 Elizabeth II [still alive]
1 Elfleda
1 Eleanor [Eleanor of Provence]
1 Eleanor [Eleanor of Castile]
1 Egerton, Thomas, first Viscount Brackley
1 Edward [St Edward; known as Edward the Confessor]
1 Edward [Edward of Woodstock; known as the Black Prince], prince of Wales and of Aquitaine
1 Edward VII
1 Edward VI
1 Edward IV
1 Edward II [Edward of Caernarfon]
1 Edward I
1 Edmund of Almain, second earl of Cornwall
1 Edmund [called Edmund Crouchback]
1 Edmund [Edmund of Langley], first duke of York
1 Edmund II [known as Edmund Ironside]
1 Edgar Ætheling
1 Ealhswith
1 Dunstan [St Dunstan]
1 Dudley, Robert, earl of Leicester
1 Dudley, Ambrose, earl of Warwick
1 Droxford [Drokensford], John
1 Donkin, Sir Rufane Shaw
1 Docwra, Sir Thomas
1 Devereux, Robert, second earl of Essex
1 David II
1 Darcy, Thomas, Baron Darcy of Darcy
1 Danvers, Henry, earl of Danby
1 Dale, Sir Thomas
1 Dacre, Thomas, second Baron Dacre of Gilsland
1 Curtis, Sir Roger, first baronet
1 Cromwell, Oliver
1 Coverdale, Miles
1 Coventry [née Gunning], Maria, countess of Coventry
1 Courtenay, Peter
1 Cook, James
1 Constable, Sir Robert [iv]
1 Columba [St Columba, Colum Cille]
1 Coffin, Sir Isaac, baronet
1 Clotworthy, John, first Viscount Massereene
1 Clare, Elizabeth de [Elizabeth de Burgh; known as lady of Clare]
1 Chaucer, Geoffrey
1 Charles Lewis [Karl Ludwig]
1 Cecil [née Brydges; other married name Smith], Frances, countess of Exeter
1 Cavendish, William, first duke of Newcastle upon Tyne
1 Cavendish, Louise Frederica Augusta, duchess of Devonshire [née Countess Louise Friederike Auguste von Alten; other married name Louise Frederica Augusta Montagu, duchess of Manchester]
1 Catesby, William
1 Catesby, Sir John
1 Cassivellaunus
1 Carausius [Marcus Aurelius Mausaeus Carausius]
1 Campbell [née Gunning], Elizabeth, duchess of Argyll and suo jure Baroness Hamilton of Hameldon [other married name Elizabeth Hamilton, duchess of Hamilton and Brandon]
1 Caldwell, Sir Benjamin
1 Caesar [Gaius Julius Caesar]
1 Cabot, Sebastian
1 Cabot, John [Zuan Caboto]
1 Burgh, Richard de, second earl of Ulster [called Red Earl]
1 Burgh, Hubert de, earl of Kent
1 Bryan, Sir Thomas
1 Brittany, John of, earl of Richmond
1 Brewster, William
1 Brandon, Sir Thomas
1 Brandon, Charles, first duke of Suffolk
1 Bradford, William
1 Brackenbury, Sir Robert
1 Bourchier, Thomas
1 Bourchier, John, second Baron Berners
1 Boudicca [Boadicea]
1 Boscawen, Edward
1 Blount, Sir James
1 Bligh, Sir Richard Rodney
1 Blackwood, Sir Henry, first baronet
1 Bertha
1 Beresford, William Carr, Viscount Beresford
1 Bellingham, Sir Edward
1 Beaufort, Margaret [known as Lady Margaret Beaufort], countess of Richmond and Derby
1 Beaufort, Henry [called the Cardinal of England]
1 Beauchamp, Thomas, twelfth earl of Warwick
1 Bayning, Paul
1 Barowe [Barrow], Thomas
1 Barlow, John
1 Banks, Sir Joseph, baronet
1 Ball, John
1 Babington [Babyngton], William
1 Aske, Robert
1 Ashton, Sir Ralph
1 Arthur, prince of Wales
1 Arthur
1 Anson, George, Baron Anson
1 Anne [Anna, Anne of Denmark]
1 Andrewes, Lancelot
1 Alnwick, William
1 Alfred [Ælfred]
1 Alexander I
1 Abbot, George

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