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Gunpowder, Treason & Plot
 

Why do we 'Remember, remember the 5th of November'?

In 1605 a group of men plotted to blow up the Houses of Parliament and kill the King. This website tells the story of Guy Fawkes and the failed Gunpowder Plot using documents, objects and pictures dating back hundreds of years.

Be warned - it's a grisly, bloody tale of wars, murder, secrets and lies... click on Card 1 to begin.

 

 
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