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Yorkshire: The flag used to represent Yorkshire is a White Rose of York on a blue background. The design dates from the 1960s. [1] [2] The flag was registered by the Flag Institute on 29 July 2008 at the request of the Yorkshire Ridings Society. [2] [3] The design registered by the YRS was one of three rival flag designs for Yorkshire. [4 ...
Flying Colours Flagmakers are a company based in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England, who specialise in flags and standards.The company have been operating since 1994, and in 2022, one of their flags ordered by the Royal Household, adorned the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II whilst it was lying in state in St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Flag of West Riding of Yorkshire; Flag of West Sussex; Flag of Westmorland; Flag of Wiltshire; Flag of Worcestershire; Y. Flags and symbols of Yorkshire
Flag of South Yorkshire: Red and white waves with one and two half black lozenges to represent coal with white roses to represent Yorkshire. Flag of Staffordshire [47] All the devices on the flag come from arms of various Earls of Stafford. The red chevron on gold was the arms of the de Staffords.
Flag modified from the arms of the Bishopric of Durham [47] Flag of East Riding of Yorkshire Council: Local authority flag based on the coat of arms. 1975: Flag of East Sussex Council: The banner of arms was granted to East Sussex County Council by the College of Arms in 1975. [48] 1965-1986: Former Flag of Greater London Council
Yorkshire gives its name to four modern ceremonial counties: East Riding of Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, and West Yorkshire, which together cover most of the historic county. [ a ] Yorkshire Day is observed annually on 1 August and is a celebration of the general culture of Yorkshire , including its history and dialect . [ 4 ]
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A competition to design a new flag for County Durham was launched in July 2013 on the blog of Andy Strangeway, who had already established flags for the Ridings of Yorkshire. [2] The competition noted that County Durham was the only traditional county in the North of England without a flag, after the adoption of the flags of Cumberland and ...