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Offers a short history of the Gunpowder Plot, along with a brief look at Fawkes' life.
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Advice on how to celebrate bonfire night for the younger ones with interactive games and history fact sheets.
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Covering the history and rituals of bonfire night. Also includes firework safety. By students at Woodland's Junior School.
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Comprehensive version of events aimed towards the learning community.
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Britannia's article about the life and times of Guy Fawkes by David Herber.
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A brief outline of the events from Microsoft Encarta.
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Why English people everywhere gather round bonfires once a year to burn effigies of Guy Fawkes and watch fireworks. Discusses the gunpowder plot and whether he was really a traitor.
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Short description of the holiday illustrated with Victorian artwork.
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Learn about why torches are carried, what the bonfires mean, and other rituals.
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A student from England provides a brief overview of the holiday.
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Rhyme with its history and origins commemorating the Gunpowder Plot and Guy Fawkes.
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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.
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Three children's nursery rhymes.
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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.
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Transcription of the trial and the prosecution case against the conspirators.
