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

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An Oxfordshire Historical Pageant
The rural nostalgia of the interwar period reflected a pervasive anxiety that something important was being irretrievably lost.2 Some three years before the performance of the Oxfordshire Pageant, ...
Berkshire Historical Pageant
Women’s Institute (WI) Pageants were highly popular during the 1920s and early 1930s, and county pageants were especially successful. Other County WI pageants were held at the following: Norfolk (1...

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Author%3Amilne%2C J. Crawford
Historical Figure%3Awallace%2C Sir William
Pageant Type%3Ainstitutional
Historical Figure%3Acomyn%2C Sir John%2C Lord Of Badenoch
Historical Figure%3Amenteith%2C Sir John
Historical Figure%3Arandolph%2C Thomas%2C First Earl Of Moray
Author%3Asmith%2C Sydney Goodsir
Author%3Amackenzie%2C Agnes Mure
Historical Figure%3Adouglas%2C Sir James %5Bcalled The Black Douglas%5D
Historical Figure: Edward [Edward Of Woodstock; Known As The Black Prince]
Historical Figure: Chaucer, Geoffrey

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1 Windsor, Berkshire, England
1 Kidlington, Oxfordshire, England

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1 institutional
1 Village

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Person/s with primary responsibility for execution of the pageant

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1 Squire, Mrs. George
1 Salter, E.A.

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Names of script-writers and other credited authors

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1 Willson, D.A. Wynne
1 Squire, George
1 Sawyer, S.
1 Rowse, A.L.
1 Newbolt, Henry
1 Knox, E.V.
1 Freeborn, M.E.
1 Edmondson, E.E.
1 Duvall, Claude
1 Coppard, A.E.
1 Chesterton, G.K.
1 Bunyan, John
1 Buchan, John
1 Buchan, Alice

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

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1 Warlock, Peter
1 Parry, Hubert
1 Jackson, William
1 Holst, Gustav
1 Byrd, William

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2 Philippa [Philippa of Hainault]
2 John [John of Gaunt], duke of Aquitaine and duke of Lancaster, styled king of Castile and León
2 Edward [Edward of Woodstock; known as the Black Prince]
2 Chaucer, Geoffrey
1 William Savile, second marquess of Halifax
1 William IV
1 William III and II
1 Victoria, Princess [Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld], duchess of Kent
1 Victoria
1 Sawyer, Sir Robert
1 Morton, Sir William
1 Matilda [Matilda of England]
1 Katherine [Catalina, Catherine, Katherine of Aragon]
1 Henry of Lancaster [Henry of Grosmont], first duke of Lancaster
1 Henry VII
1 Henry II
1 Gwyn, Eleanor [Nell]
1 Godolphin, Sidney, first earl of Godolphin
1 Gloucester, Robert of
1 George III
1 Finch, Daniel, second earl of Nottingham and seventh earl of Winchilsea
1 Elizabeth I
1 Edward III
1 Duval, Claude
1 Cynegils
1 Charlotte [Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]
1 Charles II
1 Chandos, Sir John
1 Birinus [St Birinus]
1 Bedingfeld [Bedingfield], Sir Henry
1 Baldwin [Baldwin of Forde]
1 Arthur, prince of Wales
1 Alfred [Ælfred]
1 Adelaide [Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen]

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