(1) The film faced a real-world battle when residents of Shirburn in Oxfordshire were faced with the sight of actors dressed as Nazi officers fighting on Rememberance Sunday.
Remembrancer
Definition:
(n.) One who, or that which, serves to bring to, or keep in, mind; a memento; a memorial; a reminder.
(n.) A term applied in England to several officers, having various functions, their duty originally being to bring certain matters to the attention of the proper persons at the proper time.
Example Sentences:
(1) He also held the post of Queen's remembrancer, created 860 years ago and the oldest judicial position continuously held by a judge.
(2) The remembrancer scours every piece of parliamentary legislation to ensure the corporation's interests remain unaffected.
(3) But the remembrancer also employs six in-house lawyers and has submitted evidence to 16 separate select committees in the past 18 months, including the Treasury's Tax Principles report published last year.
(4) Behind the Speaker’s chair in the House of Commons sits the Remembrancer , whose job is to ensure that the interests of the City of London are recognised by the elected members.
(5) Sitting facing the speaker's chair is Paul Double, a City of London official known as the remembrancer.
(6) (A campaign to rescind this privilege – Don’t Forget the Remembrancer – will be launched very soon.)
(7) The Occupy activists have a good deal of fun with the "Remembrancer", a legal official from the corporation who represents the City's interests in the House of Commons and gets to sit behind the speaker's chair – a prime example, according to Occupy, of the overly close embrace of politics and big business.
(8) I was talking with Nick Harkaway [author of Tigerman ] in his back garden a couple of years ago and he started explaining how the guilds of the City work.” In particular, Harkaway told him about the unelected offices of the Lord Mayor and the City Remembrancer, who can be mistaken for figureheads but, in fact, have extensive powers.