Each poppy has been handcrafted, and some have been laid out in the shape of a Lancaster Bomber. Nicky van der Drift, chief ...

A giant poppy decorating a park bandstand in Eastleigh ... to the world wars that has brought a more inclusive sense of what Remembrance is about. The armies that fought the world wars had ...

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 ...

On Monday (March 27) I plucked a glittering Royal British Legion remembrance poppy pin out of a Fairview Dumpster and happily saved it from ending up in the landfill. This fancy variety of ...

2. Remembrance poppies were designed to be made with one hand In 1922, Major George Howson set up the Poppy Factory in Richmond to employ disabled ex-servicemen. Assembling the poppy required only ...

These gifts of remembrance combat boots and service decorations, baby shoes and mortarboard tassels, baseball gloves and snapshots-are gathered each day by volunteers and preserved by the National ...