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1. union-jack (score: 1): Author: "Fred Thomas" <vafred@erols.com>; Date: Tue, 7 Sep 1999 09:54:53 -0400; Listers, why is the Brit flag called a = Union-Jack =, I had this asked of me this a.m. and had no answer, but, sure would like to know. "FT"; /html/spitfires/1999-09/msg00221.html (6,994 bytes)
2. RE: union-jack (score: 1): Author: "Bowen, Patrick A" <PABowen@sar.med.navy.mil>; Date: Tue, 7 Sep 1999 09:43:19 -0400; Being a slight historian of military and flag history, a jack is a term used to refer to a flag, especially a battle flag. Union coming from the fact that Britain used to have more colonies than one; /html/spitfires/1999-09/msg00222.html (7,685 bytes)
3. Re: union-jack (score: 1): Author: Dean Rayner <deanr@saville.co.uk>; Date: Tue, 7 Sep 1999 15:40:38 +0100; The correct name is the Union Flag. It is the flag which represents the union of England (St George's cross) Scotland (St David's cross) and Ireland (St Patrick's cross). It is technically incorrect; /html/spitfires/1999-09/msg00224.html (7,643 bytes)
4. Re: union-jack (score: 1): Author: "Fred Thomas" <vafred@erols.com>; Date: Tue, 7 Sep 1999 11:51:52 -0400; Thanks you very much and thta is just what I was looking for, again many Thanks "FT" -- Original Message -- From: Kai M. Radicke <kradick1@ic3.ithaca.edu> To: Fred Thomas <vafred@erols.com>; <triumph; /html/spitfires/1999-09/msg00227.html (8,851 bytes)
5. RE: union-jack (score: 1): Author: Davies William-qswi646 <QSWI646@email.mot.com>; Date: Wed, 8 Sep 1999 08:51:48 +0100; Just one correction, the Scottish component of the Union Flag is St Andrew's cross. St David's Cross is Gold on a Black background, and is the ancient National ymbol of Wales - it features nowhere i; /html/spitfires/1999-09/msg00262.html (8,168 bytes)
6. Re: union-jack (score: 1): Author: Laura.G@141.com (Laura Gharazeddine); Date: Wed, 8 Sep 1999 10:36:22 -0700; Just one correction, the Scottish component of the Union Flag is St Andrew's cross. St David's Cross is Gold on a Black background, and is the ancient National ymbol of Wales - it features nowhere i; /html/spitfires/1999-09/msg00288.html (8,138 bytes)
7. RE: union-jack (score: 1): Author: Davies William-qswi646 <QSWI646@email.mot.com>; Date: Thu, 9 Sep 1999 08:36:25 +0100; Laurs, No, not really autonomous. Most control is still from London, however there is now an independant elected assembly for Wales which operates below National (British) Government. Personally, I; /html/spitfires/1999-09/msg00313.html (8,359 bytes)
8. Re: union-jack (score: 1): Author: "jonmac" <jonmac@ndirect.co.uk>; Date: Thu, 9 Sep 1999 12:27:48 +0100; London, Wales which never subscribed in England (which The corollary is that Wales probably has far more sheep in it - and that's why I like it there! Jonmac; /html/spitfires/1999-09/msg00332.html (7,627 bytes)

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