Historically it used to be the Pope instead of Guy Fawkes getting burned and the Pope was burned as recently as 2010 by one of the societies. You probably won't be surprised if I tell you that the early Guy Fawkes celebrations were organised by the apprentice boys in London.
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Date: 2012-11-05 07:43 pm (UTC)