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LEWES BONFIRE SOCIETIES SUSSEX 1990s

Lewes Bonfire Societies march through the street of this East Sussex town annually on November 5th. A man dressed in blackface makeup with a ring through his nose, and carrying a flaming torch marches in the procession.  5th November 1994.<br />
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Lewes Bonfire Society annual march on November 5th East Sussex
Lewes Bonfire Societies march through the street of this East Sussex town annually on November 5th. A man dressed in blackface makeup with a ring through his nose, and carrying a flaming torch marches in the procession. 5th November 1994.


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From gallery: LEWES BONFIRE SOCIETIES SUSSEX 1990s
Source: Homer Sykes
Date: 1 Jan 1994
Location: Lewes East Sussex UK
Credit: Homer Sykes Copyright
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  • Blacking Up
  • Black Face
  • Blackface
  • Makeup
  • Native Costume
  • Police Force
  • Guy Fawkes
  • Bonfire Night
  • Lewes
  • Sussex
  • November
  • Nov 5th
  • Dressing Up
  • Parade
  • Procession
  • Folklore
  • Folk Custom
  • Ritual
  • Community Event
  • Sense of Belonging
  • Village Tradition
  • Traditional
  • Men
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  • People
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  • Lewes Bonfire Societies
  • England
  • UK
  • Archival
  • Archive Stock
  • Social History
  • Annual Event
  • 1994
  • 1990s-1999
  • Large Group People
  • Torchlight Procession

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