Surrey Mirror published Hundreds of veterans given heroes' welcome in South Holmwood

Around 200 veterans enjoyed a heroes' welcome in South Holmwood on Tuesday, before being taken for a seaside outing by kind-hearted cab drivers.90 London cabbies turned off their meters to take the Second World War veterans from the village near Dorking down to Worthing, as part of a tradition that dates back to 1948.READ MORE: Meet the Fetcham man who is registered blind but can paint better than youPicking up veterans and carers from their homes across the capital, including the Royal Hospital...

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