Memorial services mark Remembrance Sunday across Yorkshire

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Memorial services mark Remembrance Sunday across Yorkshire
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Hundreds gather to pay their respects in Leeds, Sheffield, Doncaster, York and Bradford.

Services have been held across Yorkshire to mark Remembrance Sunday, commemorating servicemen and women who lost their lives in conflict.

A two-minute silence was observed across the country at 11:00 GMT, led by the King at a service at the Cenotaph in central London. Elsewhere in the city, a wreath-laying ceremony was held at Bramall Lane ahead of the Steel City Derby, which kicked off at 12:30 GMT after campaigners noted the original start time of 12:00 GMT wouldA service was held at York Minster with the Great Peter bell tolling 11 times before the two-minute silence.

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