St George and the dragon have resumed their eternal struggle - on top of a Cornish post box. The yarn creation is the latest piece of wool art to go on show in Carnon Downs, Cornwall. Joy ...

There are countless depictions of St. George in art and literature, poetry and songs. Most paintings depict him slaying a dragon - a part of the legend that was added hundreds of years later - but ...

The legend of George slaying a dragon and rescuing an innocent maiden from death is medieval. St George's Day is celebrated in England on 23 April, reputed to be the day of George's martyrdom in 303.