Sentence examples for cenotaph event from inspiring English sources

The Cenotaph event sees state leaders lay poppy wreaths on the Grade I listed monument and a nationwide two-minute silence is traditionally observed from 11am to remember soldiers who lost their lives in the First World War.

Farage, who also said he had planned to buy ceramic Tower of London poppies on eBay, claimed that the government will be in for "a terrible shock" as he insisted his party will be present at the Cenotaph event next year.

Lutyens final design for the Southampton Cenotaph reused elements of his previous work.

She is preparing to lead SNP talks with other parties throughout the weekend before taking part in further second world war-related events at the Cenotaph on Sunday.

The Queen paid her respects at the Cenotaph in London and memorial events were also held in cities including Edinburgh, Cardiff and Belfast.

The ceremony at the Cenotaph was equated to a religious event: the Daily Mail, for example, described the emotion and the "mystic meaning" at the ceremony which combined to produce a special "halo" and an "aura".

Other commemorations included: A wreath-laying ceremony at the Cenotaph in Glasgow - one of many events being held in Scotland.

If you remember the events of May Day 2000, when the Cenotaph was defaced and the city was very badly damaged, that's what goes wrong if you don't have some idea of who these people are likely to be".

The only government-organised event was a wreath laying ceremony at the Cenotaph in Whitehall, with a single band, Prince Charles the only representative of the royal family and the defence secretary, John Reid, as the sole representative of the government.

The National Emergency Services Memorial charity (NESM), which organised the event, is hoping to raise £2m to build a national cenotaph.

Formal events in this country will include a march past the Cenotaph by 10,000 people, who can apply online to take part in a ballot to join the "people's procession".