Summary
THE points kept piling up for England but on the very eve of Remembrance Sunday the poppy count at Twickenham was distressingly low.
Many seats were vacant but even more lapels were empty.See the full content of this document
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In the company of hundreds on the sunlit stroll from station to stadium, I observed only two men and one boy wearing the red paper flowers so painstakingly made by our blinded, crippled war veterans in memory of their fallen comrades.
The hot- dog stands and souvenir shops were doing brisk business but the three poppy-sellers I passed did not have a single customer between them. ...See the full content of this document
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