“I don’t need the bonfire rhyme, my family’s stories go back through time…” Guy Fawkes and the other plotters smuggled 36 barrels of gunpowder into a room under the Houses of Parliamen ...

Participants also carry burning barrels and 17 burning crosses ... half a century before Guy Fawkes attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament. Mick Symes, captain of ranks for Lewes Borough ...

women and children - carrying fill-sized barrels of tar lit on fire through the narrow streets of the town. The event is believed to date back to Guy Fawkes' gunpowder plot of 1605. Ukrainian Max ...

He was immediately arrested. The man was Guy Fawkes. Inside the vault, Knevett’s men uncovered thirty-six barrels of gunpowder, which during the opening of parliament that day Fawkes was to ignite, ...

This is because in the early hours of 5th November 1605, Guy Fawkes was caught in his tracks. He was found beneath the Houses of Parliament with 36 barrels of gunpowder, ‘three matches, and all other ...

To blow up the Houses of Parliament (along with the king) - an act Catesby hoped would spark a Catholic uprising - he needed a team as well as an explosives expert; enter Guy Fawkes. After stocking a ...

What is Guy Fawkes Night? For many Kiwis ... through freezing streets of the historic Sussex town, many hauling barrels of burning tar en route to the fireworks display. In Aotearoa, there ...

Charlie Rose / BBC An effigy of Guy Fawkes is always paraded through the town Participants also carry burning barrels and 17 burning crosses. These hark back to the 17 Protestant martyrs who were ...

Guy Fawkes was born in 1570 and though his father was a staunch Protestant, his mother married for a second time into a strongly Catholic family. He went to St Peter's School at York - like the Wright ...