What does the poppy now represent?
I thought that the red poppies were optional. However, you wouldn’t think that if you watched the BBC. Their presenters don’t seem to have the freedom to chose not to wear them. Ironic isn ...
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The Glorious Poppies
The evocative sight of the Tower of London standing in a moat of blood red poppies is both startling and impressive. The artwork installation has been a London sensation. The red is off-set against th ...
The significance of Remembrance Day
In this centenary year of the start of the First World War, Mike Barter, Chief Executive of The Royal Star & Garter Homes, reflects on the significance of this Remembrance Day for the Charity. Thi ...
The Lost Gardens step back 100 years for Act of Remembrance
Preparations are already beginning for the 100 year anniversary of the First World War at The Lost Gardens of Heligan ...