Vandals destroy Captain Sir Tom Moore plaque and trash flowers at Covid memorial

Flowers left on a memorial bench featuring a plaque commemorating Captain Sir Tom Moore and other victims of coronavirus have been destroyed by vandals. A wreath and other flowers to respect the 703 residents of Stoke-on-Trent who died from Covid-19 have been ripped apart and left scattered on the floor, less than a month after … Read more

Family of Captain Tom who raised £39m for the NHS want to exhibit his possessions

Captain Sir Tom Moore’s personal effects could go on show to the public in a museum, his family has revealed. Some of the NHS fund-raiser’s most recognisable possessions, including his medals, smart jackets and ties, and wheeled walker could form the centrepiece of an exhibition. Details emerged as relatives marked today’s anniversary of the start … Read more

Family of Captain Tom who raised £39m for the NHS want to exhibit his possessions

Captain Sir Tom Moore’s personal effects could go on show to the public in a museum, his family has revealed. Some of the NHS fund-raiser’s most recognisable possessions, including his medals, smart jackets and ties, and wheeled walker could form the centrepiece of an exhibition. Details emerged as relatives marked today’s anniversary of the start … Read more

Covid pandemic memorabilia – including Captain Tom books – could be antiques of future, says expert

Is your home Covid testing kit a future money-maker? Expert predicts pandemic memorabilia will soar in value, with Sir Captain Tom Moore’s autograph worth £25,000 by 2121 Antique experts have predicted everyday items from this year could be viewed by future generations the way we view Word War memorabilia  Items predicted to soon be valuable … Read more

Sword placed on Captain Sir Tom Moore’s coffin will go on display at Yorkshire museum

The sword placed on Captain Sir Tom Moore‘s coffin inscribed with the badge of his old unit, the Duke of Wellington’s Regiment, will go on display at a Yorkshire museum. The specially-commissioned blade appeared on the casket alongside the union flag, Cpt Sir Tom’s war medals and his knighthood medal during the funeral last month.  … Read more

LORD ASHCROFT: Fighting fit at 103, the Capt Tom of Buenos Aires who left homeland to fly Spitfires

As he cycles along a quiet backstreet on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, there is an occasional wobble. And as he kicks a football at the local sports club, it is clear that his best days as a player are long behind him. Yet there is nothing to suggest that Ronny Scott celebrated his 100th … Read more

Captain Tom Moore’s legacy will be celebrated with special April 30 event

Captain Tom Moore’s legacy will be celebrated with special April 30 event on what would have been his 101st birthday as daughter says funeral ‘would have had him bursting with pride’ By Faith Ridler For Mailonline Published: 10:43 GMT, 2 March 2021 | Updated: 10:56 GMT, 2 March 2021 Captain Tom Moore‘s life will be … Read more

Flags are flown at half mast across Britain ahead of funeral for Captain Tom Moore

Flags across the country were flown at half mast this morning as the nations prepares to say goodbye to NHS fundraising hero Sir Captain Tom Moore.  The NHS fundraising hero’s funeral will take place just after 11am this morning and he will be buried in the family plot in his hometown of Keighley, West Yorkshire.  … Read more

Flags are flown at half mast across Britain ahead of funeral for Sir Captain Tom Moore

Flags across the country were flown at half mast this morning as the nations prepares to say goodbye to NHS fundraising hero Sir Captain Tom Moore.  The NHS fundraising hero’s funeral will take place just after 11am this morning and he will be buried in the family plot in his hometown of Keighley, West Yorkshire.  … Read more

Captain Sir Tom Moore’s daughter reveals his funeral wishes, including writer-inspired epitaph

Captain Sir Tom Moore‘s daughter has today revealed the fundraising hero’s funeral wishes, ahead of plans to celebrate his remarkable life this weekend. Hannah Ingram-Moore said the 100-year-old World War Two veteran had set out his requests in a ‘lovely’ and ‘open’ conversation prior to his death.  She revealed the national treasure wanted Victoria sponge … Read more