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Henley pupils visit Great War exhibition
14/11/13
Historian Mike Willoughby showed children from Henley's Valley Road school around his First World War exhibition.
2017 Poppy Appeal launch
30/10/17
THIS year’s Henley Poppy Appeal will be launched in Market Place tomorrow (Saturday). Members of the Royal British Legion’s Henley and Peppard branch will sell the first poppy to Mayor Kellie Hinton shortly before 11am. They will then collect ...
Ukulele players entertain crowds at Poppy Appeal launch
27/10/18
MUSIC and dancing marked the start of this year’s Poppy Appeal in Henley today (Saturday). The appeal was officially launched in Market Place when Mayor Glen Lambert buying the first poppy from John Green, chairman of the Royal British ...
Poppy Appeal launched as we 'rethink' remembrance
01/11/17
UKULELE players and marching soldiers marked the start of this year’s Henley Poppy Appeal. The appeal was officially launched in Market Place on Saturday when Mayor Kellie Hinton bought the first poppy from officials of the Royal ...
Musical start to Henley's Poppy Appeal
07/11/13
Henley's Royal British Legion held a sing-a-long evening at The Bull to promote this year's Poppy Appeal.
Poppy organiser fears Halloween event clash
16/09/24
A HALLOWEEN event in Henley will start later in the day after it clashed with this year’s Poppy Appeal launch. Terror on the Thames is a community event organised by resident Philippa Ratcliffe which is designed to support ...
Big Band dance for Poppy Appeal
17/10/17
SIXTY people attended a dinner and dance in aid of the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal. The event, which took place in the main hall at Henley town hall on Saturday evening, featured music by the Soundforce Big Band ...
Armed Forces Day display raises £700 for Poppy Appeal
03/07/24
ALMOST £700 was raised at an event held in Henley market place to mark Armed Forces Day on Saturday. There was a Long Range Desert Group jeep display with artefacts and weapons used in the desert conflict during the ...
VIDEO: Henley children honour war dead
24/11/17
DOZENS of poppy crosses were planted by Henley schoolchildren as part of the town’s remembrance events. Year five pupils from Sacred Heart, Valley Road, Badgemore primaries and Rupert House and St Mary’s schools ...
Ukulele band launches Poppy Appeal
01/11/14
Singer Sam Brown and her ukulele players launched this year's Poppy Appeal in Henley.
Video: Musical launch for Poppy Appeal
02/11/17
A UKULELE group launched the 2017 Poppy Appeal in Henley. Dozens of people attended the event, at which the town's Mayor Kellie Hinton purchased the first poppy from the Henley and Peppard branch of the Royal ...
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