St Paul's Cathedral launches appeal as it prepares to mark 80th anniversary of end of Second World War
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St Paul's Cathedral is launching an appeal for stories related to its protection during WWII, aiming to celebrate untold personal histories ahead of the 80th anniversary of V-E Day.
Dean Andrew Tremlett emphasized the significance of the St Paul's Watch, stating that their efforts during intense bombings transformed the Cathedral's survival into a symbol of national defiance against adversity.
The Cathedral aims to commemorate not only the end of WWII but also the 60th anniversary of Churchill's state funeral, linking historical remembrance with community engagement.
Tremlett called for public involvement, expressing a desire to hear from families who have connections to the Cathedral during the war, saying many valuable stories remain untold.
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