Bonfire night in Lewes : various historial articles collected and compiled with additional original items / by Brian W. Pugh.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pugh, Brian W., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Guy Fawkes Day--England--Sussex.

Guy Fawkes Day.

England--Social life and customs.

England.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (189 p.)

Place of Publication:

London : MX Publishing Ltd, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A fascinating collection of historical articles charting the history of bonfire in Lewes from 1813 to the modern day. Plus a Time Line of relevant dates from 1555 to 2009, Bonfire Society Information and a complete list of the winners of the Pioneer Cup & Points Cup of the Lewes Bonfire Council Fancy Dress Competition.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Dedication; Introduction; Acknowlegments; Bonfire Night in Lewes; The Domestick Intelligence; Observations on the Doings in Lewes; Bonfires in the Past; A Guide to Lewes: The Castle and the Priory; The Spirit of the Downs; I; II; Mr. Sydney Albert (Bert) Munt 1901-1958; "Bonfire"; Bonfires in Lewes; Chapter 1; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Chapter VI; Appendix; Lewes Bonfires 1908, 1909 & 1910; Lewes Bonfire Society Information; A Time Line of Bonfire in Lewes; Lewes Bonfire Fancy Dress Competition

Bonfire Societies In LewesList of Other Bonfire Societies; The Modern Version of Bonfire Prayers; Gunpowder Plot by Vernon Scannell; The Lewes Rouser; 1605 and Since; Sussex by the Sea; Sussex Won't be Druv; End Matter; Sources; Further Reading; About the Author; Also Available

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-283-41005-2

9786613410054

1-78092-035-0

OCLC:

763157360