The Poppy Umbrella
A Gift to Remember
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The Poppy Umbrella features a unique red poppy design on the cover. Inspired by the Flanders poppy this special umbrella reminds us of the importance of Remembrance, all year round. It can be used throughout the seasons - providing shelter from the rain and shade from the sun.
Purchases of The Poppy Umbrella generate proceeds to the good work carried out by military-related welfare, educational and heritage organizations dedicated to preserving the memory of those who have served their country in times of war.
Donation to a Military-related Charity
50p from each umbrella sold via this website will be donated to The Not Forgotten Association (Registered Charity in England and Wales No: 229666).
For more information about how The Poppy Umbrella helps raise funds for other organizations when sold in their gift shops, see our page at The Poppy Umbrella: Fundraising and Donations
Telescopic "Minilite" Style
Don't get caught out by the rain! Carry this handy, folding umbrella while you are out and about.
Telescopic folding Poppy Umbrella at £14.30 (plus postage)
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Transparent "Birdcage" Style
New Poppy Umbrella style!
Turn heads with this smart new style of a transparent dome-shaped Poppy Umbrella.
Transparent style Poppy Umbrella at £17.49 (plus postage)
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Standard Walking Length "Roma" Style
Treat yourself to a stylish walking length umbrella with a crook wooden handle.
Standard walking length Poppy Umbrella at £16.40 (plus postage)
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Golf "Sheffield Sports" Style
Use this eye-catching umbrella at outdoor events.
Golf style Poppy Umbrella at £18.40 (plus postage)
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In Flanders Fields: the Inspiration for The Poppy Umbrella
The Poppy Umbrella was inspired by the vivid image of poppies on the battlefields of the First World War in Flanders, as evoked in the poem by John McCrae “In Flanders Fields the poppies blow, between the crosses, row on row...”
Visiting the 1914-1918 Battlefields
For the story behind this unique umbrella and information about visiting the WW1 battlefields of 1914-1918 in Belgium and France go to our sister website at:
Our WW1 website: www.greatwar.co.uk