Pageants 4

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  1. Pageant of Surrey
    The Pageant of Surrey, one of a great number held in the county, is notable for being the first directed by Christopher Ede, who became one of the leading post-war Pageant masters. Ede had previous...

  2. Historical Pageant in the Hermitage Garden
    This is an example of an interwar church pageant, which tells the story of Christianity in England, from the arrival of St Alban through to the missionary work done by the present church, a common ...

  3. Southgate Charter Day / Historical Pageant
    This pageant—entitled simply ‘Historical Pageant’—was part of the Southgate Charter Day celebrations in 1933. Southgate had been an urban district from 1894, but in 1933 became a municipal borough....

  4. Waifs and Strays Pageant
    The pageant was one of several arranged by the Waifs and Strays Society held around the country, though it seems that different scripts were used for each pageant. The society had previously held p...