Poppy Stats
With your help, we are reuniting the ceramic poppies from artist Paul Cummins and designer Tom Piper’s 2014 installation, Blood Swept…
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Paul
I am the artist and creator of Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red. This project has really come full…
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Tom
I was the Designer of the original installation and so planted many poppies in the Tower moat, especially working on…
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Katrina
Katrina bought a poppy for her grandfather and has kept it in London, in her home in Blackheath. "My paternal…
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Gary
We purchased two poppies so that when our girls are older (currently 8 and 10) they would each have a…
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Phillip Schofield
We spoke to Phillip Schofield about what his poppy means to him. His poppy was given to him by his…
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Barbara
Barbara bought her poppy in memory of her uncle, who was a poet and would have really appreciated the beauty…
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Victoria
Her Grandfather’s experience in the Second World War influenced Victoria to buy a poppy as a tribute to those who…
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Ian
Ian grew up hearing stories of the war from his Grandfather who survived the battle of the Somme. He displays…
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Richard
My brother Robin and I purchased two poppies for our Mother, one each in memory of her two brothers who…
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Anne Diamond
We spoke to Anne Diamond about her four ceramic poppies. "I’m supporting Where Are The Poppies Now because the powerful…
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Fiona
Fiona bought two poppies in memory of her late parents, and another as a gift for a friend who lost…
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Graham
For Graham, buying a #TowerPoppy led to the realisation of a life-long dream "June 2015 we did a…
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