Guy Fawkes Day

Bonfire Night
Offers a short history of the Gunpowder Plot, along with a brief look at Fawkes' life.
http://www.coppschool.lancsngfl.ac.uk/blackbar.htm?/Classwork/Classwork/calendar/bonfirenight.htm

Bonfire Night at Activity Village
Offers interactive games and history fact sheets.
http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/bonfire_night.htm

Bonfire Night: Guy Fawkes
Covering the history and rituals of bonfire night. Also includes firework safety. By students at Woodland's Junior School.
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/Guy.html

Fawkes, Guy
An Encarta Encyclopedia article.
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761577067/Fawkes_Guy.html

Gunpowder Plot
Comprehensive version of events, with links to articles on related subjects.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/STUgunpowderP.htm

Guy Fawkes
Britannia's article about the life and times of Guy Fawkes.
http://www.britannia.com/history/g-fawkes.html

Guy Fawkes Day
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.
http://www.bonfirenight.net/

Guy Fawkes Day
Basic historical information from infoplease.com.
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/guyfawkes.html

Guy Fawkes Day - Victorian Scraps
Short description of the holiday illustrated with Victorian artwork.
http://www.scrapalbum.com/Agfp1.htm

Guy Fawkes Night
A student from England provides a brief overview of the holiday.
http://www.kidlink.org/KIDPROJ/MCC/mcc0422.html

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.
http://www.edenbridgetown.com/bonfire_night/bonfire_society/history1.shtml

Nursery Rhymes Lyrics and Origins: Remember Remember
Rhyme with its history and origins commemorating the Gunpowder Plot and Guy Fawkes.
http://www.rhymes.org.uk/remember_remember_the_5th_november.htm

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.
http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/treason/whatif.html

The Trials of Guy Fawkes and Conspirators
A transcription of the trial of the Gunpowder Plot conspirators of 1605. Reproduced from the State Trials, 1750 edition.
http://www.armitstead.com/gunpowder/trial.html