And, arguably, nothing illustrates better the relevance to the Ireland of Tilly’s argument than the conscription crisis of the spring of 1918. Within weeks of the World War One beginning in the summer ...

Maple Leafs and their alumni honour Veterans at Sunnybrook In commemoration of Remembrance Day, the Toronto Maple Leafs took ...

In Flanders Fields by John McCrae was a famous ... Finished 20 years before World War One, Tower Bridge is one of London’s iconic landmarks and is as much of an attraction for people today ...

Reminiscent of the red poppies that emerged on fields at Flanders in the First World War ... casualties of the war-torn zone, the flowers have grown with abundance. “On one side it’s hard ...

World War One At Home is an ambitious, large-scale project that will bring more than a thousand powerful stories to life – all linked to specific places across the UK – in a way never told before.

Local artist Janet Wilson is reflecting on her time illustrating the 1995 book In Flanders Fields, the story of the poem by ...

They still do flourish: that poem became a sensation and the poppy became a symbol of remembrance. From the end of October, poppies—sold by the Royal British Legion ( rbl) to raise money for veterans ...

High-explosive and shrapnel shells dominated World War I battlefields ... Auckland Museum Collection: PH–ALB–459–p21–1. A road in Flanders, 1918. Auckland Museum Collection: PH–ALB ...

War memorial honouring Britain’s fallen soldiers designed by Sir Edward Lutyens in 1920 and has stood as centrepiece of ...

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 ...

Remembrance Day, also known as Armistice Day, will fall on 11 November, as it does every year. The occasion is also marked on ...