Guy Fawkes Day
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."
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 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.
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.
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