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Anita hears why a poppy factory鈥檚 mission is as important today as it was in the 1920s.

Lady Haig鈥檚 Poppy Factory in Edinburgh has a long association with Remembrance Day. Anita learns how a Canadian soldier鈥檚 poem written during the First World War led to the poppy being adopted as a symbol of remembrance for those who fought between 1914 and 1918.

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