Remembrance Day was inaugurated by King George V as families grappled with the unfathomable loss experienced during the bloody conflict which ended a year earlier. The largest event held nationally is ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 princess will be at the Cenotaph on Sunday and the evening before she will attend the Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall.
However, having liaised with the council, Cadent has confirmed the works will be “greatly reduced” to accommodate for the parade on Remembrance Sunday ... across East Lancashire began in ...
Current members of the armed forces and military veterans will get free travel on East Lancashire's three ... and veterans is available on Remembrance Sunday, November 10, and Armistice Day ...
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, ...