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. |
Bonfires
The history and usage of the bonfire. |
Did You Know? Bonfires
Explanation of the use of the word "bonfire." |
Fireworks Night
An Englishman`s explanation of Bonfire Night to the outside world. |
Fletching Bonfire Society
Images and history of a bonfire night / Guy Fawkes day celebration, with images and information on the gunpowder plot, firework festivals, and displays. |
Gunpowder Plot No Flash in the Pan
Describes the damage that would have resulted had the plotters been successful. From Cronaca. |
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. |
Guy Fawkes Celebration
A brief outline of the events from Microsoft Encarta. |
Guy Fawkes Festivals
How bonfire night was celebrated in Somerset U.K.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 Parliment, 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' Night
Origins, customs and traditions of Bonfire Night. |
History of Guy Fawkes
Provides a historical background of the holiday as well as information about how it is celebrated today. |
Kidproj: Guy Fawkes Night
A student from England provides a brief overview of the holiday. |
Remember Remember
A musical version of the events with resources for teaching. |
The History of the Gunpowder Plot and Guy Fawkes
Presents a short history of the Plot and plotters, along with a detailed look at how Guy Fawkes Day has been celebrated over the years. |
Traditions of Bonfire Night
Explains why the 5th November is a night for burning the Guy and watching fireworks. |
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. |
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