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‘We will meet again’, archbishop tells mourners at Queen’s funeral

Mourners who “follow the Queen’s example, and inspiration of trust and faith in God, can with her say: ‘We will meet again’,” the Archbishop of Canterbury has said. Justin Welby told attendees of the Queen’s state funeral that grief felt across the ...

19 Sept 2022 at 14:27

Personal Finance

We’ll mint again: £2 coins celebrating Dame Vera Lynn go on sale

Forces’ sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn is being celebrated with the launch of £2 coins designed by the Royal Mint. The singer and entertainer lifted people’s spirits during the Second World War with songs including We’ll Meet Again and The White Cliffs ...

28 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Jewellery belonging to Dame Vera Lynn to be sold in charity auction

Jewellery belonging to Dame Vera Lynn will be sold at auction later this month, in aid of the singer’s charitable trust. Dame Vera captured the hearts of the nation during the Second World War with her uplifting musical performances and ...

03 Mar 2022 at 18:55

Stars pay tribute to Dame Vera Lynn during Westminster thanksgiving service

Katherine Jenkins, Alan Titchmarsh and Jonathan Dimbleby were among those who paid tribute to Dame Vera Lynn at a thanksgiving service in London to celebrate the life and work of the wartime singer. The service was held at Westminster ...

21 Mar 2022 at 15:25

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Dame Vera Lynn thanksgiving service announced

A thanksgiving service to celebrate the life and work of Dame Vera Lynn will be held at Westminster Abbey next month. Dame Vera captured the hearts of the nation during the Second World War with her uplifting musical performances and ...

15 Feb 2022 at 13:55

Murdered MP’s aide vows to continue passion projects of ‘irreplaceable friend’

An aide of murdered MP Sir David Amess has vowed to continue with projects that he was passionate about, as she paid tribute to her “very close friend” a year on from his death. Constituency assistant Julie Cushion was at the church ...

15 Oct 2022 at 09:13

Sean Connery among new Oxford Dictionary of National Biography entries

Scottish actor Sir Sean Connery and English singer Dame Vera Lynn are among the new entrants in the Oxford Dictionary Of National Biography’s latest update. The biographies of 276 people, who left their mark on the UK and also died ...

09 Apr 2024 at 00:01

Costumes worn by Norman Wisdom and Vera Lynn to be sold at auction

Costumes and collectors’ items belonging to comedian Sir Norman Wisdom and Forces Sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn are set to go under the hammer. Among the items being sold at West Sussex auction house Toovey’s on December 1 is Sir ...

23 Nov 2022 at 23:28

Music

Album released to commemorate Queen’s life, reign and funeral

An album featuring key musical moments from the Queen’s life, 70-year reign and funeral has been released by Decca Records. The label previously released recordings from the weddings of the Prince and Princess of Wales and ...

02 Dec 2022 at 17:47

Wartime star Dame Vera Lynn would want young people to help others – daughter

The daughter of forces sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn has stressed the importance of “duty” for young people and said her mother would have thought it is “very important” they help others. Dame Vera lifted troops’ spirits with ...

08 May 2025 at 21:32

Music

Vera Lynn’s audition records to be released 90 years after they were recorded

Dame Vera Lynn’s audition records are to be released for the first time, 90 years after they were first recorded. The late singer’s first records were found when Dame Vera’s daughter, Virginia Lewis-Jones, donated her ...

15 Aug 2025 at 00:01

Dame Vera Lynn’s ‘vast wartime archive’ joins Imperial War Museum collection

A Second World War trove of objects, letters and documents that belonged to Dame Vera Lynn has become the Imperial War Museum’s latest acquisition. The late singer’s wartime archive – which includes more than 600 fan ...

13 Feb 2026 at 00:01

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