StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: poppies

Whitby's war memorial, dates from 2013, erected after two local men fell in Afghanistan. Fresh wreaths from the 80th VE-Day Celebrations. www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/147866 The little fences and a sign ask people to respect the memorial. I suspect people {visitors} will be found sitting on the plinth, there really isn't enough seats.

Ashington's War Memorial and garden [of remembrance]. There are several benches. This quiet area isn't far from the railway, or the main street shops ...

The "lifeboat memorial" to Sir William Hillary and the "shout" to the PS St.George in 1830 ... more details here ... www.ipernity.com/doc/312383/50792332/in/album/1287942 The two flanking seats are Remembrance Poppy benches.

This section of the sunken gardens on Douglas Promenade id dedicated to various memorials, the big slab to the left is the "Lifeboat Memorial" to Sir William Hillary and his volunteers. [I have a more detailed view of it - see here www.ipernity.com/doc/312383/50792332/in/album/1287942 including the text of the dedication] There are several others, the two "poppy" benches by the lifeboat slab and the outline figures in the circular bed are on the subject of "Lest we Forget ..."

One of three images of WW1 Remembrance poppies outside The Beacon, Whitehaven just before 11/11 in 2018.

One of three images of WW1 Remembrance poppies outside The Beacon, Whitehaven just before 11/11 in 2018.

One of three images of WW1 Remembrance poppies outside The Beacon, Whitehaven just before 11/11 in 2018.