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The British Legion Poppy Factory in Richmond, South West London
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The British Legion Poppy Factory in Richmond, South West London
The British Legion Poppy Factory in Richmond, South West London.
At work on the poppies at Richmond.
The Poppy Factory is a factory in Richmond, London, England, where remembrance poppies are made. It was founded in 1922 to offer employment opportunities to wounded soldiers returning from the First World War, creating remembrance products for the Royal Family and The Royal British Legion annual Poppy Appeal. It is operated by a company that is a registered charity which provides employment support to disabled veterans across England and Wales. The factory makes approximately 36 million poppies each year.
Picture taken 3rd November 1933
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London
Greater London
England
Unknown but will be between 1360
Media ID 21806636
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