“Nelson was one of the first naval commanders to fly the Union Jack in battle, and to be able to look at one of the very flags flown by his fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar 220 years ago is both ...

Calling the Union Flag a ‘jack’ thus refers to the time when it was often used ... but historic ones are more often made of wood. Consider where you place it: in the ground or onto a building? Will it ...

From the significance of its design to the meaning behind its name, here's what to know about the 400-year-old flag The Union Jack, also known as the Union Flag, is the national flag of the United ...

THE national flag of the United Kingdom is also commonly known as the Union Jack The flag is also sometimes known as the Union Flag - so which name is correct? Both Union Jack and Union Flag are ...

The Union Jack could undergo a massive change if petition ... as the country was a part of England when the flag was initially conceived several centuries ago. Residents are now looking to change ...

There is certainly no shortage of Union Jack flags in the United Kingdom ... This suggests the flag may have been in close proximity to a cannonball. Fragments of wood splinters were also found ...