County Flags of England, Scotland and Wales, 9781398120082
Paperback
Uncover local pride and hidden history within Britain’s county flags.

County Flags of England, Scotland and Wales

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  • Paperback

    96 pages

  • Release Date

    15 September 2024

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Summary

Flying the Flag: A Guide to the County Flags of England, Scotland, and Wales

Unlike American states or German Länder, the counties of the United Kingdom have not uniformly borne distinctive flags. A few, such as Kent and Essex, have been associated with specific emblems for centuries which in the modern era have also appeared as flags. Certain territories of the United Kingdom however, with differing historical, cultural and linguistic legacies, have raised flags to mark themselves …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781398120082
ISBN-10:1398120081
Author:Jason Saber
Publisher:Amberley Publishing
Imprint:Amberley Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:15 September 2024
Weight:305g
Dimensions:234mm x 165mm
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Critics Review

‘More than 50 counties have their own flag and all of them are reproduced here along with the intriguing stories behind them. This is a captivating book of colours and patterns.’ * Countryside Magazine, December 2024 *

About The Author

Jason Saber

Captivated by the colours and patterns of his father’s book of flags as a child, Jason Saber has since been instrumental in establishing a number of British county flags. He has written extensively about their origins and initiated their annual display at Westminster each July.

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