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White poppy wreath laid for first time in official remembrance ceremony in Bristol
White poppies

A WREATH containing white poppies of peace was laid down at the official remembrance ceremony in Bristol for the first time today.

Mayor Paula O’Rourke laid the mixed wreath with both red and white poppies at the city’s Sunday service.

The white poppy commemorates all victims of war — whether military or civilian.

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