GALLERY – Remembrance Day service 2013

Remembrance2013-1wThe service started in the Victoria Gallery and Museum (VG&M), with a good turnout of staff, students and members of the public

Remebrance2013-2wFollowing readings, prayers and the laying of wreaths at the University’s own memorial within the VG&M, the trumpet sounded to mark the start of a two minute silence to honour those who have fallen

Remebrance2013-3wOnlookers then joined members of all the armed forces at the Noel Chavasse statue next to Abercromby Square. As well as commemorating Captain Noel Chavasse, the statue is also a monument to ‘Liverpool Heroes’

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A short service was held at the statue, followed by prayers and another two minute silence

Remebrance2013--6wWreaths were then laid at the foot of statue, as those gathered paid their respects

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