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

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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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...
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 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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 Place

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

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1 Windsor, Berkshire, England
1 Slough, Buckinghamshire, England
1 Coventry, Warwickshire, England

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 Pageant Type

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

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2 large town/city
1 national
1 institutional

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 Pageant Master

Person/s with primary responsibility for execution of the pageant

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1 Squire, Mrs. George
1 Seeley, Alfred
1 Lally, Gwen

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 Author

Names of script-writers and other credited authors

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1 Squire, George
1 Shakespeare, William
1 Newbolt, Henry
1 Chesterton, G.K.
1 Bunyan, John

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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 Warlock, Peter
1 Parry, Hubert
1 Lally, Gwen
1 Jackson, William
1 Holst, Gustav
1 Byrd, William
1 Bowen, Marjorie

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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 William III and II
3 Philippa [Philippa of Hainault]
3 John [John of Gaunt], duke of Aquitaine and duke of Lancaster, styled king of Castile and León
2 William IV
2 Ralegh, Sir Walter
2 Nelson, Horatio, Viscount Nelson
2 James II and VII
2 Isabella [Isabella of France]
2 Howard, Thomas, first earl of Suffolk
2 Henry II
2 Hamilton [née Lyon], Emma, Lady Hamilton
2 George IV
2 George III
2 Elizabeth I
2 Edward [Edward of Woodstock; known as the Black Prince]
2 Edward III
2 Dudley, Robert, earl of Leicester
2 Charlotte [Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]
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 Savile, second marquess of Halifax
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 Victoria, Princess [Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld], duchess of Kent
1 Victoria
1 Vavasour [married names Finch, Richardson], Anne
1 Tyler, Walter [Wat]
1 Talbot, John, second earl of Shrewsbury and second earl of Waterford
1 Talbot, Gilbert, seventh earl of Shrewsbury
1 Talbot [née Hardwick], Elizabeth [Bess; called Bess of Hardwick], countess of Shrewsbury
1 Stephen
1 Stafford, Henry, second duke of Buckingham
1 Spenser, Edmund
1 Sidney, Sir Philip
1 Sidney [née Dudley], Mary, Lady Sidney
1 Siddons [née Kemble], Sarah
1 Sheridan, Richard Brinsley
1 Shakespeare, William
1 Scott, Sir Walter
1 Scott [formerly Crofts], James, duke of Monmouth and first duke of Buccleuch
1 Rupert, prince and count palatine of the Rhine and duke of Cumberland
1 Richard II
1 Philip II
1 Percy, Sir Henry [called Henry Hotspur]
1 Otto I [the Great]
1 Neville, Richard, sixteenth earl of Warwick and sixth earl of Salisbury [called the Kingmaker]
1 Mowbray, Thomas
1 Montagu, Henry, first earl of Manchester
1 Matilda [Matilda of England]
1 Mary [Mary Stewart]
1 Mary II
1 Marmion, Robert
1 Margaret [Margaret of Anjou]
1 Leofric, earl of Mercia
1 Leigh, Thomas, first Baron Leigh
1 Katherine [Catalina, Catherine, Katherine of Aragon]
1 Jones, Inigo
1 James VI and I
1 Hereward [called Hereward the Wake]
1 Herbert, Philip, first earl of Montgomery and fourth earl of Pembroke
1 Henry of Lancaster [Henry of Grosmont], first duke of Lancaster
1 Henry VIII
1 Henry VII
1 Henry V
1 Henry IV [known as Henry Bolingbroke]
1 Henry Frederick, prince of Wales
1 Henrietta Maria [Princess Henrietta Maria of France]
1 Hawkins, Sir John
1 Guy of Warwick
1 Godolphin, Sidney, first earl of Godolphin
1 Godgifu [Godiva]
1 Gloucester, Robert of
1 Gilbert, Sir Humphrey
1 George, duke of Clarence
1 Frobisher, Sir Martin
1 Francis I
1 Finch, Daniel, second earl of Nottingham and seventh earl of Winchilsea
1 Elizabeth, Princess [Elizabeth Stuart]
1 Edward [Edward of Woodstock; known as the Black Prince], prince of Wales and of Aquitaine
1 Edward IV
1 Edgeworth, Maria
1 Dunstan [St Dunstan]
1 Dugdale, Sir William
1 Drake, Sir Francis
1 Davenant, John
1 Cynegils
1 Crabbe, George
1 Chaucer, Geoffrey
1 Charlotte Augusta, Princess [Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales]
1 Charles I [Charlemagne]
1 Cecil, William, first Baron Burghley
1 Cavendish, Henry, second duke of Newcastle upon Tyne
1 Catesby, Robert
1 Burney [married name D'Arblay], Frances [Fanny]
1 Brummell, George Bryan [known as Beau Brummell]
1 Birinus [St Birinus]
1 Baldwin [Baldwin of Forde]
1 Bagot, Sir William
1 Bacon, Francis, Viscount St Alban
1 Austen, Jane
1 Augusta Sophia, Princess
1 Arthur, prince of Wales
1 Anne [Anne Boleyn]
1 Alfred [Ælfred]
1 Aldhelm [St Aldhelm]
1 Adelaide [Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen]

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