The St George’s Cross, a red cross on a white background, is recognised around the globe as the flag of England. King Richard I of England (Richard the Lionheart) is believed to have adopted St. George’s Cross as his flag during his crusades. Red crosses were also used by English soldiers throughout the Middle Ages, […]
Our winter conference is on Saturday 16 November, between 10am-3:30pm.
The event is online, and tickets are FREE!
Read about the confirmed speakers and their topics, and grab your ticket:
🚨🗳️ Voting is now open for the Bothwell Flag Competition. Which will you choose?
Our winter conference is on Saturday 16 November, between 10am-3:30pm.
The event is online, and tickets are FREE!
Read about the confirmed speakers and their topics, and grab your ticket:
We don't know them yet, but the options in the Bothwell Flag Competition have been decided! Voting later this year and unveiling early next year.
The Flag Institute is an adviser to the UK Parliamentary Flags & Heraldry Committee.
The Flag Institute is an active member of FIAV (Fédération internationale des associations vexillologiques).
