Bonfire Night facts and figures - from the first firework to the Gunpowder plot - Mirror.co.uk

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Bonfire Night facts and figures - from the first firework to the Gunpowder plot Mirror.co.uk It's Bonfire Night, which means fireworks, warm fires and tasty treats. The tradition of lighting bonfires dates back to 1605, when Guido Fawkes, that's Guy Fawkes to you and me, tried to blow up Parliament in an attempt to kill King James I and his ... Guy Fawkes Night 2018: Why do we celebrate Bonfire Night? Who was Guy Fawkes?Daily Star Paul Sparkes: Powder, wood and fireThe Telegram Can you solve it? Gunpowder, reason and plotThe Guardian New Zealand Herald -The Independent -Stuff.co.nz all 78 news articles »

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