Bonfire Prayers

Remember, remember the Fifth of November The Gunpowder Treason

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Now is the time for marching Now let your hearts be gay Hark to

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Tag Archive for "popery and religion" - Lewes Bonfire Night Celebrations

Know Popery : Lecture

November 1, 2015 at 6:11 pm by v

Know Popery : The annual lecture on Catholic culture and history at St Pancras Catholic Church, Friday 6th November at 7pm at Irelands Lane, Lewes, BN7 1QX

This year the lecture will be given by Continue reading…

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Lewes Bonfire Night

November 1, 2015 at 5:56 pm by v

The Lewes Bonfire Night Celebrations on November 5th (Thursday) starts about 5.00 pm and continues through to about 1 am for the hardcore bonfire boyes and belles, It consists of the Continue reading…

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Lewes Bonfire Service

October 25, 2015 at 3:31 pm by v

Starts 3.00pm. Always the Sunday before the Fifth of November : The Annual Lewes Bonfire Service Of Remembrance. Jireh Chapel, Malling Street, Lewes. BN7 2RD #lewesbonfire Continue reading…

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A Southdown Saturnalia

November 3, 2014 at 12:01 am by v

In turning over my collection of Sussex Ana in the early days of one November,

I came across the following extract from an old churchwarden’s account-book belonging to one of the Continue reading…

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Battles and Bonfires Walk

October 29, 2014 at 4:53 pm by v

Take a 90 minute tour round historic Lewes and find out about its revolutionary history and why it hosts the most famous bonfire celebrations in the world! Learn about the Continue reading…

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Service Of Remembrance

October 26, 2014 at 7:37 pm by v

A 3.00pm Start. Always the immediate Sunday before the 5th November : Annual Bonfire Service Of Remembrance : Lewes Bonfire Night Celebrations : Jireh Chapel, Malling Street, Lewes, bn72rd Continue reading…

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Protestant Martyrs Steps Lewes

July 10, 2014 at 1:20 pm by v

From the High Street, a 14th Century stairway and mutilated doorway led down to a fine medieval barrel-vault undercroft, also approached internally by a spiral stair. Continue reading…

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Press Magazine Cuttings 2004

March 19, 2014 at 10:59 pm by v

Little support from local RCs for ‘ban No Popery’ campaign…

As a Catholic born of a Catholic family, a number of whom live and freely practise their religion in Lewes, I think I can safely say that Joe O’Keefe (Express December 26) is getting things out of all Continue reading…

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Digging The Drains : Lewes

January 27, 2014 at 1:06 am by v

Digging The Drains : An Excavation At Lewes Priory, Come for a stimulating day of talks on the upcoming Continue reading…

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White Christmas Tree

December 1, 2013 at 11:38 pm by v

The Sussex Bonfire Night Season has now truly ended, and Xmas and the silly Christmas Tree is fast approaching and my uptake on the Virgin Mary and how she bore a child called Jesus Continue reading…

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