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Southover Bonfire Society

Main Event

Lewes Bonfire, 5 Nov

Founded / Origins

Roots mid-19th century; reformed 2005

Bonfire Costume

Red & black stripes

First Pioneer

Cluniac monks

About Southover Bonfire Society

Southover Bonfire Society is based in Lewes, East Sussex. Roots mid-19th century; reformed 2005.

Main Events

Lewes Bonfire, 5 Nov.

Costume & Pioneers

Members wear the society bonfire costume: Red & black stripes.

The society’s pioneer theme is Cluniac monks.

Procession & Tradition

One of seven Lewes societies.

Note

Some details about this society are still being confirmed (needs official confirmation).