Surjit Duhre laying a wreath on the behalf of the Black Minorities Community Group, 2006.placeholder image
Surjit Duhre laying a wreath on the behalf of the Black Minorities Community Group, 2006.

Remembrance Day: Retro photos from decades past Remembrance events

Laura Andrew
By Laura Andrew

Senior Reporter

Published 7th Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT

Take a look back at these retro Remembrance Day photos.

Remembrance Day is marked on Sunday, November 8, 2026 - we have found some great retro images from previous years.

Click through this article to take a trip down memory lane.

Chair of Council, Cllr Tony Sockett laying a poppy wreath at the Bennetthorpe service in 2007.

13. Wreath

Chair of Council, Cllr Tony Sockett laying a poppy wreath at the Bennetthorpe service in 2007. Photo: Chris Bull

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Man stood by the Bennetthorpe cenotaph during a remembrance day service in 2007.

14. Cenotaph

Man stood by the Bennetthorpe cenotaph during a remembrance day service in 2007. Photo: Chris Bull

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Remembrance Sunday in 2007. Soldiers march in Bennetthorpe.

15. March

Remembrance Sunday in 2007. Soldiers march in Bennetthorpe. Photo: Chris Bull

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Members of the Salvation Army playing the trumpet at a Remembrance Day celebration in 2007.

16. Trumpets

Members of the Salvation Army playing the trumpet at a Remembrance Day celebration in 2007. Photo: Chris Bull

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