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

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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Southend and Westcliff-on-Sea Pageant
Preparations for the Southend and Westcliff-on-Sea pageant began with a crowded meeting at King’s Hall on Friday 14 March 1909, where the main features of the show were outlined and explained. The ...
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The St Albans pageant of 1907 took place at the height of ‘pageant fever’ in Edwardian England, and was in many respects a typical example of the genre.2 It took place outdoors, in Verulamium Park ...

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 Place

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1 St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
1 Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England

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2 town

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 Pageant Master

Person/s with primary responsibility for execution of the pageant

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1 Jarman, Herbert
1 Ashdown, Charles H.

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2 Ashdown, Charles H.

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 Composer

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1 Wagner, Richard
1 Russell, Kennedy
1 Loveday, C.T.
1 Bell, W.H.

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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 Offa
2 Elizabeth I
1 Æthelheard [Ethelhard]
1 Tresilian, Sir Robert
1 Suetonius Paullinus, Gaius
1 Richard II
1 Neville, Richard, sixteenth earl of Warwick and sixth earl of Salisbury [called the Kingmaker]
1 Margaret [Margaret of Anjou]
1 Hygeberht [Higbert]
1 Holland, John, first earl of Huntingdon and duke of Exeter
1 Henry VIII
1 Henry VI
1 Eleanor [Eleanor of Castile]
1 Edward [Edward of Westminster], prince of Wales
1 Edward I
1 Cynethryth
1 Coenred
1 Cassivellaunus
1 Caesar [Gaius Julius Caesar]
1 Boudicca [Boadicea]
1 Bonville, William, first Baron Bonville
1 Boleyn, George, Viscount Rochford
1 Ball, John
1 Bacon, Sir Nicholas
1 Bacon, Francis, Viscount St Alban
1 Bacon [née Cooke], Anne, Lady Bacon
1 Anne [Anne Boleyn]
1 Alban [St Alban, Albanus]

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