British Flags & EmblemsThis thorough guide to British national flags explains both the history and protocol involved for each. Also covered are the Royal Arms and Royal Standards, military flags and colors, flags at sea, and Britain''s rank insignia. |
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AMBULANCE Officer Grade Andrew's Cross badge banner Birthday of HRH Britain British Flags Cadet Force Chief Officer Civil Ensign Club Burgee Royal Club Ensign Royal Commissioners Commodore Constituent National courtesy ensign defaced Blue Ensigns Duke of Edinburgh Earl of Wessex England Flag Institute flagpole Flags & Emblems flown George's Cross GIBRALTAR GIBRALTAR TERRAM half-mast harbour HM The Queen's House Flag HRH The Duke Islands Islandst JOHN AMBULANCE JOHN AMBULANCE Officer Lieutenant Lord Lyon Marshal mast Montrose Motor Yacht Club National Flag Naval normally Northern Ireland numeral pennant organizations Port Queen's Awards Queen's Colour RAF Ensign Rank Flags Rank Insignia ranks are shown Red Ensign Royal Air Force Royal Arms Royal Marines Reserve Royal Navy Royal Standard Sailing Association salute Scotland Scottish senior National Flag ships signal Squadron staff undefaced Union Flag Union Jack United Kingdom vessel Wales HRH White Ensign Yacht Club Burgee Yacht Club Ensign