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This category includes sites that reflect the make up of the Lewes community: its people, its history, and resources and institutions that serve the town's people, such as social service organisations.
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Please submit your site only once. Multiple pages from the same site will not be listed in this category or its sub cats.
Sites that sell holiday merchandise only should be submitted to Shopping/Holidays. Commercial sites WILL NOT be listed in this category, and submissions may be deleted. Sites that only provide information about local celebrations, ie basic firework displays should be submitted to an appropriate Regional sub category. No site is guaranteed placement in the Open Directory. Any site still under construction, submitted to multiple inappropriate categories, using multiple URLs for multiple submissions, or consisting primarily of affiliate links to products will be deleted. |
This category lists sites and pages about the Lewes Bonfire Night celebrations, which is always celebrated on November 5th unless it falls on a Sunday, then it will be held on the 4th. On this date in 1605, a group of Roman Catholics, led by Guy Fawkes, unsuccessfully attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament in what became known as the Gunpowder Plot.Guy' Fawkes' Day"
Pronunciation: (gI' fôks'), (in Britain) November 5, celebrating the anniversary of the capture of Guy Fawkes. Cf. Gunpowder Plot.
Bon•fire
Pronunciation: (bon'fIur"), —n. 1. A large fire built in the open air, for warmth, entertainment, or celebration, to burn leaves, garbage, etc., or as a signal. 2. any fire built in the open
Gun'powder Plot"
An unsuccessful plot to kill King James I and the assembled Lords and Commons by blowing up Parliament, November 5, 1605, in revenge for the laws against Roman Catholics. Cf. Guy Fawkes Day.
Guy Fawkes Day, Guy Fawkes Night and Bonfire Night are all the same, as in The Fall and Autumn.
Information on associations, collectives or groups whose primary purpose is to advocate, support, disseminate information on, or in some way further a specific issue or cause in Lewes.
This category is for personal sites in which the main focus is on the local area. It is also for the personal sites of any residents of Lewes, regardless of the main focus of the site.
Includes links to religious and spiritual sites related to Lewes. Topics might include local churches or other places of worship, religious and spiritual organisations, issues, or guides to worship in the area.
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