The University of Central Lancashire has partnered with the Lancashire Archives to host an event that will look back at the 1922 Guild Pageant 🧒🧒🧒
celebrations and was intended by the organiser, Preston’s Director of Education AJ Berry, to bring significant educational and civic value in the aftermath of the First World War.
Principal Lecturer in History at UCLan Dr Keith Vernon will speak at the event. He said: “The Preston Guild dates back to the 16 century but in 1922 a historical pageant was introduced for the first and only time. Although pageants had become very popular through the Edwardian period, this one was distinctive because it was performed entirely by children.
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