2021 REF

This site is a snapshot edition of The Redress of the Past - Historical Pageants in Britain taken on 02.12.2020 for the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF) submission - implemented by King’s Digital Lab.

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

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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The Church Marches On: A Grand Pageant
This pageant capitalised on Festival of Britain celebrations and was billed as a part of these within the town of Colne. However, given that another Festival-inspired, church-led pageant had been h...

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Historical Figure: Kingsley, Charles
Historical Figure: Penn, William

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1 Colne, Lancashire, England

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1 church

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1 Wigley, H.C.
1 Watts, Mrs J.
1 Preston, Frank
1 Podmore, Mrs M.
1 Payne, Mrs K.W.
1 Murphy, Mrs
1 Jones, S.
1 Grindrod, Mrs
1 Crabtree, Mrs W.
1 Brame, G.

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1 Macvicar, J. Ross

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1 Raikes, Robert
1 Penn, William
1 Leonardo da Vinci
1 Kingsley, Charles
1 Handel, George Frideric
1 Fry [née Gurney], Elizabeth
1 Bunyan, John
1 Bede [St Bede, Bæda, known as the Venerable Bede]
1 Barnardo, Thomas John
1 Ball, John

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