Events were held at home and abroad to mark Armistice Day and the sacrifice of service personnel. Silences were observed with the Duchess of Edinburgh leading the commemoration at the National ...
People from across the borough observed a t wo-minute silence to mark Armistice Day outside Blackburn Town Hall. Services commemorating Remembrance Sunday were held over the weekend in Blackburn and ...
The Metro leads with images of Catherine at the Cenotaph for Remembrance Day, while the Daily Mirror headline reads: “Remember them always.” The Daily Express also went on the attack with its front ...
The red poppy is instantly recognisable as the emblem for Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday commemorations. As the inspiration behind John McCrae's moving poem 'In Flanders Fields,' the flower ...
Details of Remembrance events in East Lancashire’s have been revealed as the county announces plans to commemorate the fallen soldiers in the two World Wars and other conflicts. Remembrance Day ...
Remembrance Day and Remembrance Sunday first started in 1919 as a way to pay tribute to those who gave their lives in the First World War (1914-1918). The traditions have continued into the ...
Remembrance Day, also known as Armistice Day, honours those who serve “to defend our democratic freedoms and way of life,” reports the Royal British Legion. It adds: “We unite across faiths ...
Even the most advanced military armour cannot protect against the mental scars of combat. Every day veterans living with the impacts of serving their country come to us for support. The black ...
The Princess of Wales has taken a significant step in her gradual return to public royal duties by attending the Festival of Remembrance ... other at the Royal Albert Hall on Saturday evening. On ...
Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday have been important days in the British calendar for over a century now, tracing their origins back to the end of the First World War. Despite this ...
If you want to buy a poppy for Remembrance Day you can do so from a number of different sources. Firstly you can go to the Poppy Shop section of the RBL website, where a huge variety of poppies, pins, ...