The poppy has been used since 1921 to commemorate military members who have died in wars. The red flower is primarily associated with the U.K. and Commonwealth countries for Remembrance Day on Nov ...
The offer, according to the rail operator, is available nationwide and will be extended to volunteers attending Remembrance Sunday and London's Poppy Day events. That being said, it is almost time ...
Across the UK, poppies are worn each year to mark Remembrance events and commemorate those who lost their lives in two world wars and other conflicts. Events and services take place around ...
The poppy has a long association with Remembrance Day. But how did the distinctive red flower become such a potent symbol of our remembrance of the sacrifices made in past wars? Scarlet corn ...
Visit the field of scarlet poppies and memorials which will blanket the Abbey’s grounds this November to remember loved ones lost serving in the Armed Forces. Now in its 96th year, the Field of ...
It was renamed Remembrance Day in Britain and the Commonwealth to include the dead of both world wars and wars that followed. In the USA it is now called Veterans Day. Two minutes of silence, the ...
From May 6 - two days before VE Day which this year marks ... bringing back some of the original poppies back to the Tower to mark such an important year of remembrance. Seeing the public reaction ...