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By Laura Porter, About.com Guide to London Travel

Royal British Legion Poppy Factory Tour

Tuesday June 30, 2009
The Royal British Legion Poppy Factory in Richmond, Surrey makes paper poppies and wreaths for Remembrance Day, 11 November. The factory workers, many disabled ex-Service and dependents, make poppies all year round and free factory tours are available.

Visitors can take join one of two daily guided tours from Monday to Thursday. The tour takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and they even give you a cup of tea and biscuits at the end! Image: © Laura Porter | London Travel Blog | Follow AboutLondon on Twitter

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