Much like thoughtful Memorial Day quotes, poppies help keep our attention on the most important aspect of the holiday. But when did the red poppy became a national symbol of remembrance—and more ...
it doesn’t go to helping wounded servicemen and their dependents as the red poppy does. It is a diversion from some of the benefits of Remembrance Sunday.” London Poppy Day, the flagship event ...
Remembrance Day – also known as Armistice Day – takes ... and why do some people choose not to wear one? While the red poppy, the symbol of remembrance, is most common, people can choose ...
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 ...
Inspired by the poppy display at the Tower of London in 2014, people in Cockshutt created the installation for St Simon and St Jude's Church to celebrate Remembrance Day. The tower is about 60ft ...