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Holocaust Victims Remembered |
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Holocaust Memorial Day 2009 saw local church representatives and invited guests join Councillor Terry Grayshon as he lit a candle to remember victims of the Holocaust. The Candle, together with a display of photographs was placed in the main entrance of Morley Town Hall to remember victims of Nazi Persecution murdered during the Second World War. Holocaust Memorial Day is 27th January, chosen because it is the date of the Liberation by the allies of the Aushcwitz-Berkenau concentration camp. |
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It is the first time that
Holocaust Memorial Day has been
remembered at a Civic Event in Morley, Councillor Grayshon saying "It is important that we remember not only those 6 Million people who were murdered under Nazi Persecution during the Second World War, but those who have been victims of genocide and persecution in more recent times." The leader of the BNP holds a different view on the Holocaust, read more by clicking here
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