Poppies are not just for Remembrance

Poppies are not just for Remembrance

by | Nov 4, 2013 | Lifestyle, Remembrance

The wearing of a poppy has stood as a symbol of remembrance in Britain and the Commonwealth since its introduction by the British Legion in 1921. It owes its place in symbology of war to poet  and Canadian medic John McCrea, himself buried in the Commonwealth War...