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Wessington War Memorials Project
'Wor Poppy Walk'
(Leaflet - June 2015)
You can now pay your respects to some of Washington's many fallen War Heroes while taking a long walk,
or several short walks, around Washington.
The leaflet posted on these pages contains all the information that you'll need.
It was prepared by the members of Wessington War Memorials Project and is currently available (27/06/2015), free of charge,
in Libraries and other public places. If you can't get hold of a copy, or you'd like a copy on your PC, click the green link below to download a printer friendly PDF version.
(Requires Adobe Reader)
Wor Poppy Walk is reproduced here by kind permission of
Wessington War Memorials Project
Wessington War Memorials Project
'Wor Poppy Walk'
(Leaflet - June 2015)
Wessington War Memorials Project
'Wor Poppy Walk'
(Leaflet - June 2015)
Wessington War Memorials Project
'Wor Poppy Walk'
(Leaflet - June 2015)
Wessington War Memorials Project
'Wor Poppy Walk'
(Leaflet - June 2015)
Map: The Wor Poppy Walk
(Leaflet - June 2015)
Biddick Academy Students - Year 8
(Sunderland Echo - 4th August 2015)
Centenary: Battle of The Somme
FATFIELD BRIDGE, 1st July 2016
Members of the Wessington War Memorials Project knitted over 2,000 woollen poppies and used them to adorn
Fatfield Bridge
in commemoration of the First Day of The Battle of The Somme.
For more pictures / information click this link:
Wessington War Memorials Project
Associated Video:
Washington Men at The Somme