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

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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Pageant of Bignor
In 1911 Bignor had a population of 112, fewer than the number of performers ‘of all grades of society, and mainly drawn from the immediate district’3 who participated in the Pageant of Bignor.4 As ...
Winchester National Pageant
The 1908 Winchester Pageant was, like those held in Sherborne (1905), Romsey (1907), and Oxford (1907), one of the crowning achievements of Edwardian historical pageantry, genuinely living up to it...

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1 Winchester, Hampshire, England
1 Bignor, Sussex, England

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1 Byng, H.C.
1 Benson, F.R.

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1 Zimmern, A.E.
1 Stuart, Esmé
1 Skrine, J.H.
1 Quiller-Couch, Arthur
1 Newbolt, Henry
1 Morshead, E.
1 Kipling, Rudyard
1 Herbert, Miss
1 Benson, F.R.

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1 Wilson, Christopher
1 Holst, Gustav
1 Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel

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2 Matilda [Matilda of England]
2 Charles II
1 Wyndham, George O'Brien, third earl of Egremont
1 Wykeham, William
1 Wren, Sir Christopher
1 Wolsey, Thomas
1 Wilmot, Sir Charles, first Viscount Wilmot of Athlone
1 William I [known as William the Conqueror]
1 Waltheof, earl of Northumbria
1 Vespasian [Titus Flavius Vespasianus]
1 Stigand
1 Stephen
1 Ralegh, Sir Walter
1 Prince Paul
1 Philip [Philip II of Spain, Felipe II]
1 Oswald [St Oswald]
1 Oldham, Hugh
1 Morley, Harbert [Herbert]
1 More, Sir Thomas [St Thomas More]
1 Mary I
1 James II and VII
1 Henry VIII
1 Henry I
1 Gwyn, Eleanor [Nell]
1 George III
1 Friedrich Wilhem III
1 Fox [Foxe], Richard
1 Elizabeth I
1 Ecgberht [Egbert]
1 Cynegils
1 Cromwell, Thomas, earl of Essex
1 Cnut [Canute]
1 Charles V
1 Birinus [St Birinus]
1 Aubigny, William d' [William de Albini; known as William d'Aubigny Pincerna], first earl of Arundel
1 Alfred [Ælfred]
1 Alexander I

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