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Poppies Galore in the Ballroom

The social gathering ‘In the Ballroom’ at the Court House on Thursday 1st November heard all about the spectacular display of hand-made …

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Warwick WWI Events until December

October 6th – December 9th. Poppy Display at St. Mary’s. The display will be open to the general public every day, (except during weddings, …

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Pictures of the WWI Walk

On Saturday 13th October, fifty people took part in our ‘Warwick WWI Walk’ in aid of St. Mary’s Church and the Fusilier …

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Memories of Hill House Hospital

There is a small display in the Warwick Visitor Information Centre with documents from the Hill House temporary hospital which treated WWI …

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Christmas Tree Festival Announced

The 2018 Christmas Tree Festival in St. Mary’s Church has been announced, and this year it will be displayed against the backdrop …

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62,438 Poppies

The spectacular Warwick Poppies 2018 display in the Collegiate Church of St. Mary was officially opened at a gala dinner in the …

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Local WWI Events Oct – Dec.

Many events are taking place in Warwick to mark the centenary of the WWI Armistice. Here are those happening from October to …

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Announcing the Warwick WWI Walk

As part of its commemorations marking the centenary of the Armistice that ended the fighting in the First World War, Unlocking Warwick …