This version was chosen by the designer here in the studio who drew it, Kevin, who is French, because it looks like Britain seen from France. A word on flags, countries, and history. I think you ...
They are believed to have used a dragon emblem on their pennants and standards during their occupation of Britain. Draco standards were used between 250 and 400 AD, and were typically carried by ...
It has also been claimed that Glyndwr hoped to demonstrate his lineage from the princes of Gwynedd, whose flag in the 13th century had been four passive lions. By making the lions rampant ...
Such was its prolific position throughout history, in 1807, after the union of parliaments of Great Britain and Ireland, the red dragon was adopted as an emblem for Wales. The 1953 flag ...
All UK government buildings in England ... Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden described the flag as "a proud reminder of our history and the ties that bind us". Government buildings in Northern ...
Our flag is also hugely popular abroad. What did take me aback, though, was the news that this is standard and the “only option” for UK buyers. Isn’t this an unnecessarily bold strategy?