Since Confederation, the Canadian national flag had been the British Union Jack - a symbol of Canada's former colonial status. The Red Ensign - a modified version of the flag of the British ...

The two magnificent west towers above the Great ... Britain. The Royal Standard is flown whenever the Sovereign is within the Abbey or its Precincts. It is also flown whenever the Sovereign opens ...

Such was its prolific position throughout history, in 1807, after the union of parliaments of Great Britain and ... wish that the red dragon flag be recognised as the national flag of Wales ...

James's central ambition was to make these two very foreign countries into one new state, Great Britain ... National Library of Scotland and the Keeper of Manuscripts is unfolding a set of flag ...

NFL analyst Phoebe Schecter (front right) helped Great Britain win the European Flag Football Championships ... lured scores of new fans to the USA's National Football League last season.