Society: Holidays: Guy Fawkes Day

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  • Bonfire Night - How the 5th of November used to be celebrated in the East End area of London.
  • Bonfire Night, 11.05.03 - A summary of the celebrations, and history from the Flak Magazine.
  • Did You Know? Bonfires - Explanation of the use of the word "bonfire."
  • Guy Fawkes Festivals - How bonfire night was celebrated in Somerset, UK in 1889.
  • Guy Fawkes Night - General overview of the celebrations and the ceremonial trappings of the event.
  • Guy Fawkes Night - A simple but interesting explanation of the events, with recipes and history of the Houses of Parliament, good for the younger ones.
  • Guy Fawkes Plot was Devastating - How Guy Fawkes could have changed the face of London if his 1605 plot had not been foiled, experts say, from BBC News.
  • Guy Fawkes and Bonfire Night - Explains why English people like to gather round bonfires once a year to burn effigies and watch fireworks.
  • Guy Fawkes and Bonfire Night - Short summary of the celebrations and a conversation forum.
  • History of Guy Fawkes - Provides a historical background of the holiday as well as information about how it is celebrated today.
  • Remember Remember - A musical version of the events with resources for teaching.
  • Treason - History of the Gunpowder Plot from Channel 4 in London, England. Features an interview with Ronald Hutton, professor of history at the University of Bristol.
  • Web Ring : Bonfire Society Night Celebrations - A collection of sites, all with the same interest of celebrating Guy Fawkes Day/Bonfire Night.
  • Gunpowder Plot No Flash in the Pan - Describes the damage that would have resulted had the plotters been successful. From Cronaca. (November 05, 2003)
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