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

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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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 Walthamstow Pageant 1930
The Walthamstow Pageant of 1930 was staged to commemorate the granting of a Charter of Borough Incorporation the previous year. It took place indoors at the plush Palace Theatre, an impressive buil...

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1 Walthamstow, Essex, England
1 Coventry, Warwickshire, England

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2 Shakespeare, William

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1 Weatherdon, H.R.

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2 Talbot, Gilbert, seventh earl of Shrewsbury
2 Ralegh, Sir Walter
2 Neville, Richard, sixteenth earl of Warwick and sixth earl of Salisbury [called the Kingmaker]
2 Margaret [Margaret of Anjou]
2 Henry V
2 Elizabeth I
2 Dudley, Robert, earl of Leicester
1 William III and II
1 William I [known as William the Conqueror]
1 Turpin, Richard [Dick]
1 Tallis, Thomas
1 Talbot, John, second earl of Shrewsbury and second earl of Waterford
1 Stephen
1 Stafford, Henry, second duke of Buckingham
1 Scott [formerly Crofts], James, duke of Monmouth and first duke of Buccleuch
1 Russell, Francis, second earl of Bedford
1 Rupert, prince and count palatine of the Rhine and duke of Cumberland
1 Philippa [Philippa of Hainault]
1 Percy, Sir Henry [called Henry Hotspur]
1 Pepys, Samuel
1 Pepys [née de St Michel], Elizabeth
1 Penn, Sir William
1 Nelson, Horatio, Viscount Nelson
1 Mowbray, Thomas
1 Morris, William
1 Morley, Thomas
1 Monoux, George
1 Maynard, Sir Henry
1 Mary [Mary Stewart]
1 Marmion, Robert
1 Leofric, earl of Mercia
1 Leigh, Thomas, first Baron Leigh
1 Lanfranc
1 Jones, Sir Edward Coley Burne-, first baronet
1 John [John of Gaunt], duke of Aquitaine and duke of Lancaster, styled king of Castile and León
1 James VI and I
1 James II and VII
1 Isabella [Isabella of France]
1 Howard, Thomas, first earl of Suffolk
1 Hereward [called Hereward the Wake]
1 Henry VIII
1 Henry IV [known as Henry Bolingbroke]
1 Henry II
1 Henry Frederick, prince of Wales
1 Hamilton [née Lyon], Emma, Lady Hamilton
1 Guy of Warwick
1 Grey [married name Dudley], Lady Jane
1 Godgifu [Godiva]
1 George, duke of Clarence
1 George IV
1 Gascoigne, George
1 Frobisher, Sir Martin
1 Frobisher
1 Faulkner, Charles Joseph
1 Elizabeth, Princess [Elizabeth Stuart]
1 Edward [Edward of Woodstock; known as the Black Prince], prince of Wales and of Aquitaine
1 Edward [Edward of Westminster]
1 Edward IV
1 Edward III
1 Dugdale, Sir William
1 Dixon, Richard Watson
1 Disraeli, Benjamin, earl of Beaconsfield
1 D'Israeli, Isaac
1 Charles II
1 Charles I
1 Catesby, Robert
1 Byrd, William
1 Beauchamp, Richard, thirteenth earl of Warwick
1 Batten, Sir William
1 Ball, John
1 Bagot, Sir William
1 Ascham, Roger

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