Pageants 4

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  1. Northumbrian Pageant
    Alnwick Castle saw its fair share of pageants during the 1920s, beginning in 1925 and again in 1927 and 1928, with a fundraiser for the local division of the Girl Guides. Given that one of their co...

  2. Pageant of Northumberland History
    Historical pageants seem to have been quite popular among the grass-roots of the Conservative party in the interwar period. This pageant is one such example, having been organized by Berwick-on-Twe...

  3. Pageant of Northumberland History
    This pageant was staged as part of a two day-long fete held in the grounds of the ruined Alnwick Abbey. Similar events had been held in 1925 and 1927 near the ruins of Alnwick Abbey as a fundraiser...

  4. Alnwick Pageant
    Alnwick had seen a number of pageants (1925, 1927 and 1928) and the tradition was revived for the 1951 Festival of Britain. The pageant was performed by children from fourteen local schools, led by...