#flags #flagdujour #StGeorgesDay
23.04.2025 06:47
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#flags #flagdujour #StGeorgesDay
#flags #flagdujour the King back at work at Windsor Castle
I declare #Spring open
#Heathrow 5 News
The red saltire also features on the flags of Jersey, Alabama and Florida
#flags #flagdujour #StPatricksDay an interesting one, contested, disputed … and part of the Union Jack, unlike the cross of St David (also controversial!)
#Ukraine summit : Lancaster House, despite its location between BP and Clarence House, was never used as a Royal Palace. It is owned by the government and used for conferences and summits … and by film crews.
‘Ddraig Goch’ was adopted as the official national flag in 1959.
The cross is St David. The red dragon only became the flag ‘of Wales’ at a much later date - it was carried onto the battlefield at Bosworth by Henry Tudor - who was about to become Henry VII.
#flags #flagdujour #StDavidsDay
Meghan’s brand new brand name
people.com/meghan-markl... #meghanmarkle #asever #royal #duchessofsussex
When the King is in London his ‘Court’ occupies both buildings: the ceremonial HQ of the monarchy is the Court of St James - that palace is the red brick next to CH
#flags #flagdujour the Royal Standard in winter sunshine at both Clarence House and Buckingham Palace (Double Standards)
William and Kate’s social media Valentine 👇🏻 people.com/kate-middlet...
My apologies - the Brits are too casual with the Holland/Netherlands conflation!
#flags #flagdujour #ValentinesDay Friesland in Holland - they are actually lilies but we can make an exception today
#flags #flagdujour #SuperBowl
It replaced this. Fun fact, the Stars & Stripes also began life as a defaced British red ensign.
#flags #flagdujour about to celebrate its 60th birthday #Canada
#flags #flagdujour the historical colours used by protestors in #Belarus
The Prince and Princess of Wales and the Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, joined survivors from the Holocaust and subsequent genocides this afternoon to mark Holocaust Memorial Day and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. Pics: Sam Churchill and the HMDT
Princess Kate reunited with those she photographed in her Holocaust memorial project five years ago.
people.com/kate-middlet...
King Charles III became the first British monarch to visit Auschwitz when he walked in the footsteps of 1.1 million men, women and children who were transported to the Nazi concentration and extermination camp and put to death
The King has sent a personal message of congratulations to President Trump, reflecting on the enduring ‘special relationship’, according to Buckingham Palace
The flag of Washington DC is based on the arms of George Washington’s English ancestors
#flags #flagdujour the President’s is blue, the Vice President’s is white
#Oxford #Farming Conference - Sec of State departs amid protest: more on 5 News at 5
The ram represents the Faroe Islands. The three blue lions of Denmark featured on the arms of the late Prince Philip, reflecting his ancestry.
#armsdujour the new King of #Denmark has changed the Royal Coat of Arms to give #Greenland (polar bear) greater prominence. Coincidentally (?) comes as Trump renews his claim that it should be an American possession …
‘For a life given in service’ - the King has presented the first Elizabeth Emblems today, in memory of civilians who have died in the line of public duty. 5 News at 5 for my report on a poignant day at Windsor Castle
