A poppy is worn is because, despite years of fighting and destruction of the countryside landscape in western Europe during ...
A curtain of poppies commemorating the work of women in World War One has gone on display for the first time. Thousands of knitters from across the world helped to make more than 65,000 "flowers".
Every year on 11 November they stop for a short moment of reflection. Poppies grew on the barren fields of World War One and are used to remember soldiers who died in battle. Paper poppies are ...
The tradition has its origins in World War One but has become a symbol of remembering those who gave their lives in other conflicts. Here is more on the origin of the poppy, its importance and why ...
A display of 15,500 handmade poppies has gone on display to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One. Each poppy in St Peter Mancroft Church, Norwich, represents an individual killed ...
Max Topolnisky, a 100-year-old Second World War veteran, was out selling poppies for the Lockerby Legion in Sudbury, Ont., ...
Kate Middleton symbolically wore three red poppy pins to Remembrance Sunday on Nov. 10 at The Cenotaph. Inside her reason for ...
Those attending or following services of Remembrance this weekend can expect a glimpse of the Princess of Wales, Buckingham ...
The UK’s oldest Second World War Veteran has been honoured this Armistice Day with a display of hundreds of handmade poppies at his care home.