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Remembrance Day - GWR Paddington Railway Station 2020

Great Western Railway invited Branches, who have a GWR Railway Station within the Branch area to present a wreath to members of the Royal British Legion and selected representatives of the GWR  on special trains on Wednesday 11th November 2020. The wreaths will be transported to Paddington Railway Station and placed around their War Memorial at Paddington Station at an 11 a.m. Service to honour members of their staff involved in the World Wars. 

Tiverton Parkway Railway Station is within our Branch area.  Keith Astbury (Chairman) presented a wreath at Taunton Railway Station as invited, which was layed  at Paddington Railway Station Memorial.