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

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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Oxford Pageant of Victory
From the book of words and its references to several hundred participants in some scenes, this appears to have been a very large pageant, and was one of a number held in the aftermath of the First ...
The Pickering Pageant (or Historical Play)
Pageants were very popular in the North Riding of Yorkshire, as in other parts of the country, before the First World War. Thirsk staged a ‘historical play’ in 1907; York in 1909; and Scarborough ...

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 Place

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

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1 Pickering, Yorkshire, North Riding, England
1 Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

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

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 Pageant Master

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1 Hudson, Gilbert
1 Bergerac, Bernice de

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 Author

Names of script-writers and other credited authors

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1 Whitehead, James D.
1 Wells, M.E.U.
1 Waring, George
1 Tennyson, Alfred Lord
1 Spenser, Edmund
1 Shakespeare, William
1 Rawnsley, F.A.
1 Petrarch, Francesco
1 Manners, Mary E.
1 Loy, Eva E.
1 Kitching, Mrs R.
1 Jones, David E.
1 Hudson, Gilbert
1 Goldsbrough, Albert
1 Dryden, John
1 Cooper, Wilhelmina
1 Burrows, Ione
1 Binyon, Laurence
1 Bergerac, Bernice de

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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 Williams, Ralph Vaughan
1 Purcell, Henry
1 Jones, David E.
1 German, Edward
1 Elgar, Edward

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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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2 George [St George]
2 Edward II [Edward of Caernarfon]
1 Íte ingen Chinn Fhalad [M' Íte; Deirdre; Ita]
1 Thomas of Lancaster, second earl of Lancaster, second earl of Leicester, and earl of Lincoln
1 St Christopher
1 St Catherine of Alexandria
1 Richard II
1 Richard I [called Richard Coeur de Lion, Richard the Lionheart]
1 Philip the Good
1 Petrarch, Francesco
1 Patrick [St Patrick, Pádraig]
1 Orso, Count of Anguillara
1 Matilda [Edith, Mold, Matilda of Scotland]
1 Margaret [St Margaret]
1 Malcolm III [Mael Coluim Ceann Mór, Malcolm Canmore]
1 Leland, John
1 Julius Agricola, Gnaeus [known as Agricola]
1 John [John of Lancaster], duke of Bedford
1 John [John of Gaunt], duke of Aquitaine and duke of Lancaster, styled king of Castile and León
1 John
1 Isabella of Portugal
1 Isabella [Isabella of France]
1 Humphrey [Humfrey or Humphrey of Lancaster], duke of Gloucester [called Good Duke Humphrey]
1 Henry of Lancaster, third earl of Lancaster and third earl of Leicester
1 Henry of Lancaster [Henry of Grosmont], first duke of Lancaster
1 Henry V
1 Henry II
1 Henry I
1 Gerard
1 Eleanor [Eleanor of Castile]
1 Eleanor [Eleanor of Aquitaine], suo jure duchess of Aquitaine
1 Edward I
1 Edmund [called Edmund Crouchback]
1 Edmund [St Edmund]
1 Despenser, Hugh, the younger, first Lord Despenser
1 Despenser, Hugh, the elder, earl of Winchester
1 David [St David, Dewi]
1 Clifford, Rosamund [called Fair Rosamund]
1 Charles VI
1 Cedd [St Cedd]
1 Cabot, John [Zuan Caboto]
1 Becket, Thomas [St Thomas of Canterbury, Thomas of London]
1 Beauchamp, Richard, thirteenth earl of Warwick
1 Baldwin [Baldwin of Forde]
1 Baldock, Robert
1 Arthur
1 Andrew [St Andrew]

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