Royals meet poppy sellers
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have met Poppy Day appeal staff and volunteers at a London tube station. Harry and Duke of Edinburgh have paid their respects to the fallen at the Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey.
William and Kate join poppy sellers outside tube station
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge stunned hundreds of commuters in London today as they joined poppy sellers at a tube station.
The royal couple travelled on a Routemaster bus to High Street Kensington station where they met military personnel and volunteers supporting London Poppy Day.
William and Kate were swamped by members of the public taking pictures as they walked along the high street to the station's entrance hall.
Some 2,000 uniformed personnel, veterans and their supporters are hitting the capital's streets today for the Royal British Legion appeal ahead of Remembrance Sunday.
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