| 单词 | Union Jack |
| 例句 | His eyes are intent on Alex the moment he sees him, his lip chewed the same furious red as the embroidered Union Jack on his pocket square. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z An ensign with the Union Jack, and red and white stripes. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He had missed the flagpole by an inch and would have plunged down to the pavement if his hands hadn’t caught hold of the Union Jack itself. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z I quickly touch my favorite charms: Star of David on my left wrist, then Union Jack flag, teacup, and blue police box on my right. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The colours of the Union Jack are red, white and blue. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z And he remembers, down to the Union Jack on Henry’s anorak, the first time they met. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I crossed a high toll bridge and negotiated a no man’s land and came to the place where the Stars and Stripes stood shoulder to shoulder with the Union Jack. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The Royal & General occupied a tall, antique-looking building with a Union Jack fluttering from a pole about fifteen floors up. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z This summer isn't green; this summer is the red, white, and blue of the Union Jack. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z We learn to draw the Union Jack, using a ruler and memorizing the various crosses, for St. George of England, St. Patrick of Ireland, St. Andrew of Scotland, St. David of Wales. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I can’t draw the Union Jack or sing “God Save the King” without thinking about them. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Hamilton insisted on flying the British Union Jack. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z A drummer started beating time, and the Union Jack rose to the top of the flagpole, accompanied by whistles and shouts from the lobsterbacks and Loyalist New Yorkers, who took off their hats in respect. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t wave my Union Jack or cheer, because I see that it’s too late, I won’t have time for what I’ve been waiting for, which has only now become clear to me. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I thought they had seen the British Union Jack and were friendly. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z He’s a tall thirty-something Indian man in an impeccably tailored suit, roguishly handsome with a neatly trimmed beard, a steaming cup of tea, and a shiny Union Jack on his lapel. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Vincent adds diagonal threads from the corners to create an X through the middle, so it looks like the Union Jack British flag, or a six-pointed asterisk. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I try to calm myself down by touching my charms: star, Union Jack, teacup, TARDIS. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z I can’t draw the Union Jack or sing “God Save the King” without thinking about them. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Certainly he had never been one for waving the Union Jack. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z We learn to draw the Union Jack, using a ruler and memorizing the various crosses, for St. George of England, St. Patrick of Ireland, St. Andrew of Scotland, St. David of Wales. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It's a gray naval vessel flying the Union Jack. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Our own flag is red and has a Union Jack in one corner, although there’s no saint for Canada. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I stand on the mud mountain with my Union Jack hanging slack from its stick. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Our own flag is red and has a Union Jack in one corner, although there’s no saint for Canada. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Every castle, bagpipe, Union Jack, bearskin helmet, tea towel, commemorative plate, black armband, well-trained horse, tasteful hat. Perspective | The queen’s funeral doesn’t have to be about the queen 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z "I've always had the strong belief that fashion should be for everyone, not just for wealthy people," said Twiggy, lounging on a white hotel settee between Union Jack accent pillows. Twiggy: `It could have gone terribly wrong' 2010-03-29T20:25:00Z At the screening room, the 6-foot-2 Grant, clad in a Union Jack vest, took note of his chic questioner and bent forward to greet her. Who’s Better Suited for Award Season Than Richard E. Grant? 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z It's a British person so wave that Union Jack! Oscar red carpet fashion - live! 2013-02-25T00:39:26Z “I’m a true royalist,” David Weeks, 77, bedecked in a Union Jack suit and bowler hat, told Reuters. Hold onto your hats: Princess Eugenie marries in grand UK royal... 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The Queen has her corgis, M her beloved paperweight of a Churchillian bulldog draped in the Union Jack. Skyfall: Bond and Bardem Go Boom 2012-11-09T13:00:22Z Washington’s mayor had the Union Jack flying at half-staff on Pennsylvania Avenue. The British ambassador brings her unique style to Washington 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The energy of the painting – crouching soldier, waving Union Jack, charging Redcoat in the background – jumps out at you. ‘Truth B Told’ in all kinds of ways by region’s black artists in Onyx show 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z So we have the Union Jack and punk to thank for black music being credible as a popular choice. UK soul: the sound of the Union 2011-07-07T19:59:00Z "An Education" is the only movie flying the Union Jack in this year's best film Oscar list, and few here would argue that it didn't reap benefits from the extension to 10 nominees this year. 2010-02-03T03:32:00Z "I only got the tail end of that National Front, 'There ain't no black in the Union Jack' thing," says Knight. UK soul: the sound of the Union 2011-07-07T19:59:00Z Terry Hett, 83, a regular at royal events where he dresses up in a full Union Jack suit, sat shivering in his camping chair on Saturday after six nights outside. After cold nights on Windsor streets, royal super-fans thrilled as... 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z So the Olympic has been transformed into a 1920s boxing arena complete with vintage posters and an enormous Union Jack. ‘Peaky Blinders’: The Disparate Ingredients of a Cult Hit 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z "Lots of British bands are quite bullish about being seen as British and being superimposed against a Union Jack in their photographs and we've never really been that way," the singer said. Bloc Party reject British stereotypes despite London sound 2012-08-09T23:18:46Z In 1992, the magazine questioned whether he was racist after he appeared on stage with a Union Jack. Morrissey opens up in autobiography 2013-10-17T12:09:33Z The star of the show, however, is his sidekick, a poisonous goblin who wears a Union Jack shirt. The Darkness II ? review 2012-02-12T00:05:42Z While his style quietened, his inner dandy never died; Alexander McQueen designed him a memorably ironic military-style Union Jack overcoat splattered with pigeon droppings. How David Bowie Changed Fashion History 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z The team, dressed in cycling jerseys featuring a Union Jack design, was expected to cross the finish line late Friday night. Siblings of Duchess of Cambridge reach final leg of U.S. bike race 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z The band's outsized personalities and Halliwell's Union Jack dress made them icons of 1990s "Cool Britannia," and they sold 75 million records around the world. Spice Girls musical being launched in London 2012-06-26T12:36:09Z With bands like N-Dubz and people like Chip," Knight agrees, "you can see now that the Union Jack is so much bigger. UK soul: the sound of the Union 2011-07-07T19:59:00Z “I’m a true royalist,” David Weeks, 77, bedecked in a “Union Jack” suit and bowler hat, told Reuters. Queen Elizabeth's granddaughter marries at grand royal wedding 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The other half of the gala program will consist of George Balanchine’s “Union Jack,” a sprawling work that Mr. Martins said would be a tribute to City Ballet’s latest Liverpudlian contributor. ArtsBeat: Paul McCartney Collaborates With City Ballet 2011-02-23T19:28:55Z Union Jack flags were ubiquitous, dotted around displays, woven into patterns in the flowerbeds and even adorning the jackets, t-shirts and dresses of attendees. Chelsea Flower Show blooms defy drought and gloom 2012-05-21T17:07:45Z On a recent evening he was wearing a faded Union Jack T-shirt and a shaggy triangle hat that everyone at my table wanted. Izakaya in the East Village 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z A few hundred fans waving Union Jack flags lined the street leading up to the church as guests sporting hats and kilts arrived for Britain's second royal wedding of the year. UK queen's granddaughter Zara weds in Scotland 2011-07-30T16:21:51Z I was in England that week, watching demonstrators in the street: angry, boisterous, distressed, disconsolate, some waving the starred flag of the E.U., some draped in the Union Jack. Opera and Brexit in London 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Unknown hands prised the artwork, entitled Slave Labour and showing a small barefooted boy making Union Jack bunting in a sewing machine, from the wall of a Poundland shop in Wood Green last week. Banksy mural mystery deepens as it heads for sale in Miami 2013-02-20T13:55:00Z Though “Union Jack” is seldom singled out as one of Balanchine’s most original works, you can’t watch it without feeling the risks it takes. Dance Review: New York City Ballet Erring on Side of Variety 2014-01-27T22:26:31Z The other half of the gala program will consist of George Balanchine’s “Union Jack,” which Mr. Martins said would be a tribute to City Ballet’s new Liverpudlian contributor. Paul McCartney Composes Work for City Ballet 2011-02-23T23:05:59Z The customized logo that celebrated the 2008 handing over of the Games from Beijing to London benefited from replacing the garish colors of the original with the Union Jack flag. Design: Despite Changes, There's Little to Love in 2012 Olympics Logo 2010-03-29T06:21:00Z A Union Jack lightly flaps above the court’s southwest corner as “The Star-Spangled Banner” is sung by the assembled tennis pros, their high school senior opponents, the extended Kuhn family and the 400-strong crowd. Tending to Grass, and to Grief, on a Tennis Court in Iowa 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z This limitation of mine does not apply to Downton alone. I have never been stirred by a bowler hat, Union Jack or finely arrayed tea service. Downton Abbey, I Am Too American to Love You 2013-01-04T18:45:35Z Later in Act 1, she passed the crown to Andrew Kim, a lawyer who ambled down the aisle with a Union Jack he ordered from Amazon draped across his shoulders. Now everyone can have a chance to star in ‘Hamilton’ 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The show’s dynamic figures in high-tech fabrics morphed into a circus of punks, with their Mohican hairdos and Scottish plaids mixed with circus stripes and prints of the Union Jack. Jean-Paul-Gaultier: A Journey Into Space 2014-03-02T20:26:25Z “The real issue is that Northern Ireland doesn’t have an officially recognized flag, except for the Union Jack,” Burge said. Should There Be an Emoji for Everything? 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z No, this isn’t a joke, even though she thought he looked ridiculous wearing a Union Jack sweater while speaking with a Southern drawl. On Love: Lauren Walinsky and Tyler Savoy 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Allen opened the night with a rendition of "The Fear," backed by male dancers who dropped to the stage dressed in pink camouflage, brandishing machine guns and Union Jack umbrellas. 2010-02-17T00:28:00Z The program, offered on Wednesday and Thursday, features “Davidsbündlertänze,” inspired by Robert Schumann’s emotional score as well as his tumultuous psyche, and the British lovefest “Union Jack.” Dance Listings for May 9-15 2014-05-08T22:46:10Z And many of the waving flags combined the Union Jack with the St. Andrew’s cross. Last Night of the London Proms: A Sonic Potpourri 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z A double bill of Jerome Robbins’s “Dances at a Gathering” and George Balanchine’s “Union Jack” might seem an odd choice of program for a ballerina’s farewell performance. Dance Review: Jenifer Ringer’s Adieu at New York City Ballet 2014-02-10T22:26:36Z The entertainer took part in last week's Diamond Jubilee celebrations, presenting part of the concert outside Buckingham Palace dressed in a shirt he had painted with the Union Jack. Queen's list honours Rolf Harris 2012-06-12T14:59:37Z The bathroom is lavish, with a Victorian footed bathtub that sits on a platform painted with a Union Jack. | Alice Temperley’s British Country House 2014-03-25T21:00:55Z But they will include 11 for Ziggy Stardust, Mr. Bowie’s best-known character, and the Union Jack coat he collaborated on with Alexander McQueen. David Bowie Exhibition Opens at the Museum of Contemporary Art 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z By contrast, much of “Union Jack” is on a huge scale, and intensely public. City Ballet Revives ‘Davidsbündlertänze’ and ‘Union Jack’ 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z “It vex me — cos I always flew the Union Jack in my heart,” a woman says. Books of The Times: Paradise Is Only Half the Story in a Complex Caribbean Nation 2011-04-14T21:52:13Z Why, however, is Ms. Whelan, in Balanchine’s “Union Jack,” the only interpreter of a role to which she has been consistently ill-suited for 18 years? Critic?s Notebook: In City Ballet?s Fall Season, a Need for Surprises 2011-10-12T17:07:24Z Another successful hero from the Marvel stable is Union Jack, who has undergone several iterations beginning with his inception as the British representative in the second world war superteam The Invaders. St George's Day launch for laughable comic superhero: Englishman 2013-04-23T11:59:52Z But the Union Jack flags and murals provide a ready reminder of this side’s sentiment, with one featuring a black-and-white photograph of the aftermath of a bombing and questions about justice. The murals on Belfast’s ‘peace walls’ offer an illustrated history of the Troubles 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z No one in my vicinity had a torso painted like the Union Jack, or shouted obscenities at non-British team members. ArtsBeat: Running in Circles: 'Chariots of Fire' in London 2012-06-28T14:59:50Z Gilmour, a Cambridge University student, shocked many in Britain when he was photographed swinging from the Union Jack attached to the Cenotaph, Britain's most important war memorial, during the Dec. 9 demonstration. Son of Pink Floyd guitarist in court over protest 2011-02-11T15:00:09Z Eddie Izzard showed off his Union Jack nail varnish as he closed the weekend in the comedy tent on Sunday. In Pictures: Latitude Festival 2013-07-20T11:09:09Z He ordered a bunch of Union Jack flags and spent hours with his mother sewing the flags into a jacket. ‘Worn Stories’ Treats Clothing as the Fabric of Memory. I Can Relate. 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The challenges are held under a tent, against a backdrop of pastoral green, little Union Jack pennants bordering the work area. Review: A Sweet Take on British Identity Returns to PBS 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z In December, violence erupted for weeks when the Belfast council decided to cut back on the flying of the Union Jack, prompting protests from some British loyalists. Following ‘Game of Thrones’ to Belfast and Beyond 2013-07-05T17:34:29Z It’s just that the British did that colonial thing and put a Union Jack all over it, so it feels like a moment trapped in time. Don Letts: ‘Punk was a refuge from racism’ 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z If Maiden open the Olympics, the whole world will be united under a ragged Union Jack and Britain's international reputation will be restored. Why we need Iron Maiden for the Olympics 2010-03-25T14:58:00Z The September premiere will also feature a performance of Union Jack, Balanchine's tribute to Britain. Paul McCartney puts love, anger and sadness into score for New York ballet 2011-02-24T21:36:54Z As schoolchildren, each donned a starched uniform and, on Empire Day, a holiday designed to instill in children a feeling of belonging to a great nation, waved the Union Jack. An Intimate History of the British Empire 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Firestone Walker Union Jack: One of the great West Coast IPAs, with plenty of citrus over a malt backbone. Beer of the week: A balanced IPA on a spring day always hits the spot 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Even at the age of 11 or 12 I knew that no amount of patriotic newsreels would put the Union Jack jigsaw together again. Books of The Times: J. G. Ballard’s Memoir, ‘Miracles of Life’ 2013-02-05T21:10:03Z In “Union Jack,” Ms. Ringer played the Pearly Queen in the British music hall pastiche that is the work’s second section. Dance Review: Jenifer Ringer’s Adieu at New York City Ballet 2014-02-10T22:26:36Z Six months later, the Americans burned the town surrounding the fort and retreated back across the river into American territory, taking a tattered Union Jack with them. Near Niagara Falls, U.S. and Canadian forts from the War of 1812 still face off 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z From the South Rideout, Emerson can just make out the Union Jack flying on the east side of Fort George. Near Niagara Falls, U.S. and Canadian forts from the War of 1812 still face off 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The commander of the operation has sent the following message: “Be pleased to inform Her Majesty that the White Ensign flies alongside the Union Jack in South Georgia. God save the Queen.” Book Excerpt: ‘The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher’ 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Neither did the high-flying Union Jack flags waving over the houses of a predominantly Protestant area nearby. Next Stop: Where Irish ‘Troubles’ Began, the Arts Heal 2012-11-16T16:29:12Z With Union Jack flags in the crowd, chaotic stage presence and a rather modest amount of actual tunes, this was a show more suited to a dingy toilet venue overflowing with moshing kids. Coachella festival 2013 day one: Stone Roses, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Blur - review 2013-04-13T13:27:34Z Among the early arrivals at the cathedral were four women from Jedburgh, a Scottish town near the English border, who displayed a large Union Jack flag. Crowds cheer queen on last day of Jubilee 2012-06-05T14:40:29Z When the world number 198 sealed victory on her second match point, she broke out into a beaming smile and lapped up the appreciation of the crowd, some of who were waving Union Jack flags. Britain's Miyazaki wins on US Open debut 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The photos he shared showed him using an umbrella with a Union Jack and wearing an I Love London T-shirt and British flag-emblazoned socks, hat and shorts. Steve-O spoken to by police over Tower Bridge stunt 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The royal couple were greeted by well-wishers waving Union Jack flags as they arrived at the visitor centre on Thursday morning. King and Queen visit Great Tapestry of Scotland in Galashiels 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z A spray of red and white roses, two of his medals and an RAF dress cap sat atop the Union Jack at the front of the church. Strangers pay tribute at burial for Jamaican WWII vet who volunteered in Britain’s hour of need 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z As in other neighborhoods with street parties, Downing Street was decked out in Union Jack bunting for the occasion. ‘Big lunch’ follows big coronation celebrating King Charles 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Union Jack flags hanging over Oxford Street on Friday in London to commemorate the coronation. The Coronation of King Charles III, in Pictures 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z The stage will resemble the Union Jack flag, with catwalks jutting out from the centre. Coronation concert: Katy Perry and Take That gear up to perform 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Union Jack bunting and crown decorations have appeared across the capital, while Big Ben was lit up in red as part of late-night dress rehearsals around midnight on Wednesday. Prince William pours a pint, meets public before coronation 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Despite the rain, thousands of people lined the route, many waving Union Jack flags, as King Charles and Queen Camilla traveled from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey along the Mall. Missed the Coronation? Here’s What Happened, From the Crown to the Crowds 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Thousands - including those draped in the colours of the Union Jack - have lined the streets on the procession route ahead of Saturday's Coronation. Coronation: King and Prince William greet public outside Buckingham Palace 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Celebrate the red, white and blue – and leave everyone speechless in the process – with beautiful Union Jack shortbread biscuits or a Union Jack cake, which is a happily straightforward fruit-topped traybake. How to throw a street party fit for a king 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z They may not be draping their homes in Union Jack bunting, but they aren’t plotting a bloodless coup, either. ‘Not My King’ protests are now the norm at King Charles III’s events 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Brand Caviar House & Prunier has a limited edition tin adorned with the Union Jack and the words "His Majesty's Caviar", while Premier Foods has celebratory packaging for products including Bisto gravy granules and Ambrosia custard. From caviar to cardboard cutouts, businesses hope for coronation boost 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z “I am here to do that whether they have tricolor out front or a Union Jack.” In Northern Ireland, Glamorous U.S. Envoy Meets Less Than Glamorous Job 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Yet Australia is still a majority-White country with a British king as head of state and a Union Jack on its flag. Perspective | Sydney finally gets the destination museum it deserves 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Its range of commemorative china features the Union Jack colors of red, white and blue, and come emblazoned with the words “God Save the King.” UK china maker rolls out souvenirs for king’s May coronation 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z He said that at the June 19, 2020 birthday celebration, no one sang “Happy Birthday” and the “Union Jack cake remained in its Tupperware box, unnoticed by me.” Under oath, Boris Johnson denies he lied over ‘partygate’ 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z In 2021, his government leaped on the broadcaster after one of its hosts gently mocked a cabinet minister for appearing in an interview with a large Union Jack behind him. Spiraling Spat With Star Sports Host Puts BBC’s Reputation on the Line 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Ginger was “the only Spice with whom I felt any connection,” he writes, because of her red hair, obviously, but also her fondness for the Union Jack, the flag draped over Diana’s coffin. Todger, Tiggy, Biro and Spike: A glossary of Harry's Britishisms for 'Spare' readers 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The sentry is the opposite of a doorman at a hot club, as cheerful and reassuring as the storefront’s blue-and-red color scheme, a crown tip to the Union Jack. Review | Gordon Ramsay gets half of it right at his Fish & Chips at the Wharf 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z "And every chief who signs a treaty was given a Union Jack, because Canada didn't have a flag at that time." King Charles: Will the monarchy move reconciliation forward in Canada? 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Outside the long stretches of barricades that blocked off much of the area around the parade route from the still arriving crowd, hawkers sold homemade programs and small Union Jack flags. In Parks and on Post Boxes, Crowds Say Farewell to the Queen 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Street vendors made brisk business selling all things Britannia, including hats, shawls, flags and other knickknacks featuring the Union Jack. Britain says its final farewell to Queen Elizabeth II and 'the end of an era' 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z A group of three women dressed in Union Jack hats sang "God Save the Queen". Crowds fill London to 'be a part of history' at queen's funeral 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z A Union Jack flag outside Windsor Castle is reflected on an image of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, following the death of the queen, in Windsor, Britain, September 17, 2022. Factbox: Windsor Castle, Queen Elizabeth's home and now final resting place 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z They have hung Union Jack flags from security barriers and added a photograph of Elizabeth. Live: Live updates: British PM Truss meets with Aussie, NZ leaders 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z “I have cried my eyes out all the way through,” said Jess Parson, 36, wrapped in a Union Jack. In Parks and on Post Boxes, Crowds Say Farewell to the Queen 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z She recalled greeting Queen Elizabeth II to Belfast several years ago: "We were stopped in traffic on the Malone Road, luckily I had two Union Jack flags in the boot." How did people in Northern Ireland react to the new King? 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Parents brought their children along, and one father even wrapped his seven-month-old daughter in a Union Jack flag. Queen Elizabeth II: Hong Kong's grief sends message to Beijing 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z His interest in collecting royal memorabilia and items from colonial Hong Kong began in 1997, when he was 17, and the Union Jack was lowered over the city for the last time. Queen’s death renews interest in UK memorabilia in Hong Kong 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Amazon vendors are flogging similarly tacky and hastily churned out royal merchandise like Union Jack flags adorned with Charles’ portrait and decals and posters commemorating Queen Elizabeth II’s life. A piece of the queen: New souvenirs mark monarch’s death 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z They’ve left homemade crowns, tea light candles, framed poems, Union Jack baseball caps. ‘Miss you,’ Queen Elizabeth: Tributes, teddy bears outside Buckingham Palace 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Her image is still featured on money in places where she remains a beloved figure, such as Canada, and continue to incorporate the Union Jack into their flags, like Australia and New Zealand. Queen Elizabeth is featured on several currencies. Now what? 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Mr Tse, who brought his pet Corgi on a leash with a Union Jack, said the mourning was an "alternative form of political expression". Queen Elizabeth II: Hong Kong's grief sends message to Beijing 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z She initially refused to permit the Union Jack to fly at half-staff over Buckingham Palace when Diana died, then reversed course. William and Kate are now prince and princess of Wales. 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Some had dyed their hair red, white and blue, the colours of the Union Jack flag. Crowds mourn 'amazing lady' Queen Elizabeth outside royal residences 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z A dozen bouquets of flowers were placed on the Union Jack emblem that greets visitors at the embassy’s entrance. In Washington, tributes to Queen Elizabeth II’s legacy and strength 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z A double rainbow arched over the London skyline shortly before well-wishers fell into stunned silence as the palace lowered its Union Jack flag to half-staff, signifying the death of the monarch. Tearful crowds sing 'God Save the Queen' at Buckingham Palace 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The Union Jack flag atop the prime minister’s 10 Downing Street residence was lowered to half-staff after the monarch’s death was announced. Queen Elizabeth II has died: Live updates 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Wong, who had regularly campaigned for full democracy and an end to China's authoritarian grip over the former British colony, could often be seen waving the Union Jack flag at demonstrations. Veteran Hong Kong activist jailed for unlawful assembly 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z When the five-starred flag of the People’s Republic of China replaced the Union Jack on July 1, 1997, it rained and rained, the water rising fast along Queen’s Road and its tributaries. ‘Everything in Hong Kong Has Changed’: A Road to Reinvention 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z A large Union Jack with a photo of Queen Elizabeth celebrating her Platinum Jubilee hung from the storefront. In Washington, tributes to Queen Elizabeth II’s legacy and strength 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Along with the Union Jack bunting in the window of the campaign office, this looks a lot like a pitch to the 58% of voters in the seat who voted to leave the EU. Tiverton and Honiton: Can the Lib Dems turn a true-blue seat yellow? 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have tweeted pictures of Kate and their three children baking cakes in a kitchen decorated with Union Jack bunting. Platinum Jubilee: Millions watch Party at the Palace concert 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z "I love the spirit of the Royal Family, I'm a big fan of the Queen," she said, wearing a bright red fascinator and clutching a Union Jack handbag. Platinum Jubilee: Joy and tears among Trooping the Colour crowd 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Stony Stratford is decked out in Union Jack flags and bunting ahead of planned celebrations for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, in Britain May 24, 2022. Booze, burgers and bunting - UK supermarkets get Platinum Jubilee boost 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z The Platinum Jubilee celebrations will take place over four days starting Thursday, and Union Jack flags and bunting already adorn train stations and parks as people rush to buy memorabilia for the impending pomp. Queen Elizabeth II shares rare home movie footage of ‘precious moments’ 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Union Jack flags fly in the wind in front of the Parliament at Westminster bridge, in London, Britain, January 29, 2022. Rwanda expects first 50 asylum seekers transferred from UK by end of May 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The European Union and Union Jack flags are flown outside the Houses of Parliament, in London, Britain February 9, 2022. EU says ready to restart talks on N.Ireland protocol, envoy says 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Plastic letters arranged to read "Sanctions" are placed in front the Union Jack and Russian flag colors in this illustration taken February 28, 2022. UK sanctions Russian separatists in breakaway regions 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Trails are seen in the sky as a plane flies over London while a Union Jack flag flies in the wind at 10 Downing Street, in London, Britain, January 29, 2022. Britain announces new aviation sanctions against Russia 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z And so Union Jack badges, unit insignia and stripes showing rank are stripped from the clothing before it goes into his van. Ukraine crisis: Ukrainians prepare to go home to fight 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z For the first time, the Union Jack was raised over the palace at half-staff as the mollified crowds applauded. The key to Queen Elizabeth II's long reign? A resilient monarchy 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z However an article from The Times from June 20, 2020, has since resurfaced where it was reported the group “tucked into a Union Jack cake” at the gathering. Downing Street parties: Theresa May says ‘nobody is above the law’ in first intervention over scandal – live 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Johnson delivered the news Wednesday evening in Downing Street’s briefing room, its wood-paneled walls and Union Jack flags lending gravity to his words. With Johnson Under Fire, Britain Introduces Tougher Covid Measures 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z He also made a point to wear a mask — black, with a small Union Jack — after getting heat for being careless about covid-19 at the summit last round. Boris Johnson rides the train back to COP26 in Glasgow — and away from a mess at Westminster 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z The video is overlaid with Arabic text, the Union Jack and two letters from the English alphabet: “UK.” Jumping onto trucks to get to Britain: A migrant’s day 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Posting pictures of herself waving a Union Jack and holding the silver cup of the Open champion, she said, “We are taking her HOMEEE.” A New Sports Star Showcases the Diversity of a More Complex Britain 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Among the things he created was a small sleeve for his gold medal in the colors of the Union Jack. As closing ceremony begins, here are the top defining moments of the Tokyo Olympics 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z Families shared drinks in front yards under Union Jack banners as two children ran by with flags tied around the shoulders. Northern Ireland’s Marching Season Begins in a Fraught Year for Unionists 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z For example, he said the Union Jack was not a flag that ever flew over Alabama. Alabama debates removing Confederate flag from coat of arms 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z He initially set a fundraising target of £500 but attracted attention while practicing in his local park while wearing his Union Jack helmet, and has now raised thousands. Rollerskating great-grandad's 90th birthday challenge 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Britain officially — on paper — left the European Union on Jan. 31, and there was plenty of Union Jack waving in Parliament Square that night. As Brexit finally happens, Britons mark their moment of freedom while obeying stay-at-home orders 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z A scuffle erupted in the sellout crowd of 114,580 after an English fan carrying a Union Jack walked into a section of the stands behind the Argentina goal. AP WAS THERE: Diego Maradona ousts England at 1986 World Cup 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z DERRY, Northern Ireland — The curbs are painted the blue, red and white of Britain’s Union Jack in the Fountain housing estate, the only Protestant enclave in this part of Derry, Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland’s Marching Season Begins in a Fraught Year for Unionists 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z He won't be as much waving the Red Flag as the Union Jack. Labour aims to build trust with new slogan 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z In 1997, the Union Jack was lowered for the last time over Government House in Hong Kong as Britain prepared to hand the colony back to China at midnight after ruling it for 156 years. Today in History 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z There was also forensic evidence from the time that her body had been wrapped in a Union Jack quilt which could be bought on the base. 'Military holds key to solving Christina's murder' 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Protesters spray-painted graffiti on the Cenotaph, a revered World War I memorial, while one clambered up on its pedestal and tried unsuccessfully to light a Union Jack on fire. ‘Get Rid of Them’: A Statue Falls as Britain Confronts Its Racist History 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z The pictures capture a world that was still pre-modern: cotton shirts, adverts for Camel cigarettes, skinny men in Union Jack shorts frazzling in the midday sun. World Cup questions: Were England robbed by Argentina at Mexico 86? | Barney Ronay 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z “If the Union Jack doesn’t make it to the abbey during the wedding, I will be surprised.” How a Convent on a Hill Became a Luxurious Getaway for History Buffs 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z The colours of the different pistes, allied with the contrasting angles, created an image that reminded me of the Union Jack. Olympics, World Cups and more: Tom Jenkins' pictures of the decade 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z The latest lineup includes War Machine, Rescue, Shuri, Beta Ray Bill, Loki, Union Jack, Rock Python and a “Build-A-Figure” paying tribute to the brainer version of the Hulk seen in “Avengers Endgame.” Zadzooks: ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Build-A-Figure Professor Hulk review 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The Union Jack was unfurled when protesters stormed the legislature on July 1, the 22nd anniversary of the return of Hong Kong to China rule. Mooncakes, hymns and post-it notes: the color of Hong Kong's protests 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z He remained stuck there, carrying two small Union Jack flags. The Empty Promise of Boris Johnson 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z MP Boris Johnson is also pictured pictured waving a rather weathered Union Jack flag. How Phil Mitchell ended up on Time's cover 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Paul's rich tones and flippant delivery style always brought a smile to everyone who knew him and of course heard him on Jack FM and Union Jack radio. Blake 7 actor Paul Darrow dies 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Collector chatter is this is a much better design of Union Jack than its appearance in the Legends’ Red Hulk series back in 2007 and offers better articulation and costuming detail. Zadzooks: ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Build-A-Figure Professor Hulk review 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z To some, the above could be stylised depiction of the Union Jack; to others, it's more like an advertisement for a certain brand of toothpaste. Embattled buses - the ups and downs of an election staple 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z So proud of my wonderful wonderful wife who, faced with a sea of Union Jack wavers at the Albert Hall, reconfigured Rule Britannia to the tune of Ode to Joy. Singer asked to change 'pro-EU' dress 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z “Of this I am absolutely sure, you the public have had enough,” the Prime Minister said, standing in front of two furled Union Jack flags against the wood-panelled walls of 10 Downing Street. Theresa May Has Poisoned the Well of British Politics 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Most recently, Darrow voiced soundbites for independent radio stations Jack FM and Union Jack, where he was known as the "Voice of Jack". Blake 7 actor Paul Darrow dies 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Richardson says the return to the Union Jack accompanies a “new era of competition.” US Navy warships will again fly Union Jack after 17 years 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z On a practical level, others have suggested the Union Jack is upside down. Embattled buses - the ups and downs of an election staple 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z The deal she negotiated pleases nobody, but this was the inevitable outcome from a referendum result where all the Union Jack flag-waving nonsense of the “Rule Britannia” brigade secured victory. Brexit: A cultural morphology 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Describing the source of some funding, it features not a Union Jack, but the flag of the European Union. In a Seething Pro-Brexit Town, Doubts Creep In About Leaving the E.U. 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z At one end of the Wembley field a huge US flag is raised, the Union Jack flag raised at the other. Seattle Seahawks v Oakland Raiders: NFL – live! 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Yes, there were still the die-hard royal fans in Union Jack outfits, who'd put up bunting around the section of security barrier where they'd staked their claim to a prime viewing spot. The view from the royal wedding crowds 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z It's like stamping a Union Jack on "traditional fish and chips" except the fish is a salmon en croute and the chips are crisps. Jamie Oliver's 'jerk rice' sparks debate 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z No Black in the Union Jack focuses on the overt racism and xenophobia legitimised by Brexit. 50 great tracks for July from Drake, Ebony Bones, Low and more 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z They wore fascinators and fancy wide-brimmed hats over sparkly outfits in the colors of the Union Jack or their finest gowns and suits. 'I've got pins and needles!' The commoners take in the royal wedding 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z The merest suggestion of republicanism was deeply buried under jars of marmite, Union Jack bunting and royal bobbleheads. 'We feel like part of it': watching the royal wedding at a New York bar 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z To mark Earth Day, Somerset House raised a new Union Jack flag that will change color as it reacts to London’s air quality in real time. How’s the Air in London? ‘We Should Be Worried’ 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z In the hallway of his office hangs a poster of a cod, clad in armor and clutching a Union Jack. In Brexit, Economic Reality Competes With Nostalgia for Bygone Days 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Not one to shy away from extravagance, Mr. Izzard added the Union Jack and the European Union flag to a perfect set of blood-red nails while he was campaigning. Eddie Izzard: Comedian, Transgender Activist, Labour Party Official 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Big red-white-and-blue carpets - in the colors of the Union Jack - led guests’ eyes up to the show’s decor of dismembered, upside-down mannequin legs. Victorian button-up meets raw punk at Paris Fashion Week 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Big red-white-and-blue carpets — in the colors of the Union Jack — led guests’ eyes up to the show’s decor of dismembered, upside-down mannequin legs. Victorian button-up meets raw punk at Paris Fashion Week 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z “A blackened Union Jack,” Ms. Corbett remarked as she drew a picture of the flag in her notebook. How’s the Air in London? ‘We Should Be Worried’ 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z McDonagh's verbal swashbuckling, an imported sport, might as well be flying a Union Jack. Why 'Three Billboards' and 'Call Me by Your Name' leave this theater critic cold 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z It was based on the Dutch Prince's flag , and included smaller flags of the Orange Free State, South African Republic and the British Union Jack - all reminders of the country's colonial past. Mandela group seeks to ban apartheid flag 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Sadly, James Bond has failed to make the British team, possibly because jumping off the edge of a cliff and deploying a Union Jack parachute contravened Olympic regulations. Eight reasons you'll end up watching the Winter Olympics 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The flag, also known as the “Continental Colors,” featured 13 red and white stripes and a British “Union Jack” flag in the corner where the 50 stars are now on today’s flag. Re-enactment raising of nation’s first official flag delayed 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Over the past spring and summer, for instance, a few dozen activists with Britain First marched in front of the East London Mosque, waving the Union Jack and carrying white crosses. Trump’s retweets elevate a tiny fringe group of anti-Muslim activists in Britain 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z “In an effort to defend themselves, the company draped itself in the Union Jack,” she said. A Big Deal in Big Food, Irene Rosenfeld Retires From Mondelēz 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z After Sunday’s race, Hamilton grabbed a British Union Jack and waived it on a “victory” lap before draping it over his shoulders as he celebrated. Hamilton’s 4th title ranks him among F1’s great drivers 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Hamilton held his helmet in his hands as he crossed the finish line, then took a lap around the track while waving the British Union Jack. Lewis Hamilton clinches his fourth Formula One title by finishing ninth at Mexican Grand Prix 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z “They weren’t going to push us around,” said the 51-year-old driver, who has attended numerous anti-Uber demonstrations, standing on the hood of his car and waving a Union Jack flag. In London, black cabs win a battle against Uber. But is the war over? 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Royal fans — a few dressed head-to-toe in Union Jack clothing — placed flowers, cards and candles outside of the gates of the palace, creating a makeshift shrine to the late Princess of Wales. Britain pays tribute to Princess Diana on the 20th anniversary of her death 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Letters and diaries of English generals, politicians, soldiers and peasants tell of the golden age of empire, when the Union Jack represented the most powerful realm in the world up to that time. Museum of the American Revolution offers balanced look at both sides of conflict 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Dozens of soldiers on horseback then escorted both monarchs and their spouses in a spectacular procession down The Mall, which was decorated with Union Jack and Spanish flags. UK welcomes Spanish king and queen with military pomp 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Dozens of soldiers on horseback then escorted both monarchs and their spouses in a spectacular procession down The Mall, decorated with Union Jack and Spanish flags. UK welcomes Spanish king and queen with military pomp 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Daunting lines took the British pavilion, with its fragmented, op-art Union Jack tower, off the list. Canada Is Turning 150. Oh, to Be 100 Again, for Expo 67. 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z “God Save the Queen” was played by a band of Scots Guards in tall, bearskin hats, and the Union Jack was brought down. Hong Kong, 20 Years After the Handover 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Collectively, the city was ambivalent on the rainy night of June 30, 1997, when the Union Jack was lowered from the city’s flagpoles and the red-and-yellow Chinese flag took its place. A City Apart: Hong Kong Marks 20 Years of Chinese Rule 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Previously there was only a standardized emoji for the Union Jack, the flag of the United Kingdom. Scotland, Wales and England now have their own flag emoji: Report 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Such gestures alienated many former comrades who call him a traitor for helping to run the province while the Union Jack was still flying over it. IRA street fighter turned statesman, Martin McGuinness dies aged 66 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z We had grown up hearing songs like “There ain’t no black in the Union Jack”; what Christie’s gesture said was, “I’m British: deal with it.” On the brink of Brexit, voters reflect: ‘I feel more strongly now. Let's get out’ 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Draped in a Union Jack, Pozzi was warmly applauded by the crowd in the imposing Belgrade arena hosting a first major international athletics event in Serbia since the 1962 outdoor European Championships. Athletics: Briton Pozzi powers to sprint hurdles gold 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z At the time of this printing, Mayers still sells the British Union Jack and the flag of Barbados on Amazon.ca. Amazon pulls Indian-flag design door mats after threats from Indian government: Report 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Without divulging the reason, she asked to borrow a diplomatic vehicle from her ex-lover, the British consul in Katowice, knowing the Union Jack on its hood would get her across the heavily restricted border. Clare Hollingworth, reporter who broke news about start of World War II, dies at 105 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z It was in that car, Union Jack boldly flying, that she drove over the border, past astonished Nazi guards and into Germany on Aug. 28. Clare Hollingworth, Reporter Who Broke News of World War II, Dies at 105 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Life magazine published her photograph of a swastika painted over a Union Jack, hanging above a shipload of dejected refugees. Ruth Gruber Used Her Camera and Typewriter to Fight for Refugees 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z The public symbol of the campaign was not a person, but a flag: the Union Jack. Why a Brexit Shocker Is Unlikely Here 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z They hung a huge Union Jack over the fire escape, threw parties and believed they were on to something much bigger and more alive than keeping a fading government in power. The man who brought you Brexit | Sam Knight 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The second generation is now ready for its Union Jack roof decals. Video Review: The Clubman Is a Mini, but in a Larger Package 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Another fabric consisted of the Union Jack blotted with black silhouettes of parrots, like images from a Rorschach test. Gucci’s Renaissance Man 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z It is Protestant and Catholic, Unionist and Irish Nationalist, the Union Jack and the Tricolor: two sides of several unbridgeable divides. In Scottish Premier League, a Most Bitter Rivalry Takes Root Again 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z He still needs to sail that race before they put the medal around his neck, hoist the Union Jack and play "God Save the Queen" on Flamengo Beach, with Sugarloaf Mountain in the background. Great Scott: Emotional Brit wins Finn Olympic sailing gold 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z After defending his Olympic title, he took the Union Jack for a victory lap around the track. U.S. long jumper Jeff Henderson soars to gold; Elaine Thompson wins women’s 100 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Clarke was still pinching himself on the podium at Whitewater Stadium as the Union Jack flew highest in honor of his Olympic gold-medal triumph in kayak. Inspired by Redgrave note, British kayaker wins slalom gold 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z In the U.K., critics dubbed foreign-born athletes “plastic Brits” when a number of them competed under the Union Jack in the 2012 Summer Olympics. Belarus to U.S.: You Took Our Olympians? Fine, We’ll Take Yours 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z One of them carried the flag, the British Union Jack. Red Devils parachute into the Farnborough Air Show, carrying the flag 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z For now, the EU flag still flutters alongside the Union Jack above the government building. Rock out 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z In the lone Protestant enclave in the historic core, about 300 residents live in low, tightly packed apartments, the Union Jack flapping from flagpoles. Unease along the open border of Northern Ireland and Ireland after the 'Brexit' vote 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z It has been more than seven years since the last British combat troops lowered the Union Jack and withdrew, their prime minister hailing Iraq as a “success story” as they left. Why did Britain go to war in Iraq? There is a long-awaited, 2.6-million-word answer. 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Lord Palmerston, the British Foreign Secretary when the Union Jack was raised over Hong Kong in 1841, was unimpressed by the island. Hong Kong's Port Comes to Terms With Declining Trade 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z Unless the Brexit vote is somehow reversed, the residents of places like Sunderland will most likely be left to fly the Union Jack and fester. Sunderland and the Brexit Tragedy 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z The company is advertising a dancing, winking figure in a British Union Jack t-shirt, under the slogan, "Brexit: travel on the drop." Interest in British Travel Surges as Pound Plummets 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Le Pen changed her Twitter profile picture to a Union Jack and declared "Victory for freedom!" Britain pressured for quick EU split as Brexit impact begins 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Specialist Michael Pistillo wears Union Jack socks as he works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, June 24, 2016. Global stocks tumble after Britain votes to leave the EU 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z On Tuesday evening, Warsaw's Palace of Culture and Science was illuminated in the colors of the Union Jack and accompanied by the hashtag, "Vote Remain." Europe to Britain: Please don’t do a Brexit 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z To illustrate the point, European landmarks from Paris to Warsaw have been bathed in the colors of the Union Jack this week, along with the message “Vote Remain.” After poisonous campaign, British vote on E.U. ties shapes up as cliffhanger 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Wearing a pink, French-style beret decorated with Union Jack and E.U. badges, he added with a wry smile: “But I would say to the ‘leave’ voters that the voting is on the 24th.” Brexit’s generational divide is a major fault line in the E.U. referendum 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Spanish leaders have offered to help Gibraltar maintain its market access, but only if Spain can gain joint sovereignty and hoist its flag alongside the Union Jack here—an option Gibraltar’s leaders reject. In Gibraltar, Brexit Vote Stirs Fears of a Rocky Road 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Britain's Union Jack flag was flying at half-mast over the Houses of Parliament, Downing Street and Buckingham Palace, while in Birstall hundreds of people attended a vigil at a local church. Britain mourns murdered lawmaker; EU referendum in limbo 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z We climbed down from the viewing platform and Knight introduced me to Lizzy Middleton, a young archeologist wearing a Union Jack bandanna and peat-stained jeans. Footprints, Size 10, from Britain’s Bronze Age 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z A hard-bitten professional campaign consultant, hopping cross-country flights to snag rich donors, might find the crowd at the Union Jack Pub a little homespun. What next for Bernie Sanders 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Today this thriving collection of bars, restaurants, shops and stalls is overrun with shoppers perusing all types of food and fashion, from espresso to T-shirts bearing the Union Jack. Touring sites from London’s punk rock scene, 40 years later 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z It would also end confusion with fierce sporting rival and neighbor, Australia, whose flag also features the Union Jack and stars. New Zealand Comes Full Circle on Flag 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z More than 2 million people voted in the ballot to decide whether to keep the British Union Jack on their flag or replace it with a silver fern. New Zealand has voted to keep its current flag by 57 percent to 43 percent in a nationwide poll 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z From the viewpoint overlooking the 2.6-square mile British territory three flags fly in the breeze - the Union Jack, the Castle and Key flag of Gibraltar and that of the European Union. What does Gibraltar think about Brexit? - BBC News 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z New Zealanders began voting in a referendum today on whether to keep their flag, featuring Britain’s Union Jack in the upper left corner, or a new design with a silver fern. Your Thursday Briefing 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The rise of English nationalism was illustrated by England supporters starting to wave the flag of St George, rather than the Union Jack. EU referendum: How football can influence voters - BBC News 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z In fact it gets busier - a man in a Union Jack flag appears, and another in a metal-studded jacket. David Bowie fans create makeshift London shrines - BBC News 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z He is also the first astronaut officially representing the British government and wearing a Union Jack flag on his arm. Rocket blasts off to space station with Russian, American and Briton 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z A black-and-blue flag featuring a silver fern and four red stars was confirmed today as the choice of New Zealanders to challenge the current flag, featuring the Union Jack, in a referendum in March. Your Tuesday Briefing: Republican Debate, Bowe Bergdahl, Pete Rose 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z The most prominent example of dropping the Union Jack came in 1965, when Canada adopted the maple leaf, which has since become an instantly recognizable symbol of our northern neighbor. Your Thursday Briefing 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Still, Union Jack Grealish has been allowed off the naughty step and on to the bench. Aston Villa v Arsenal: Premier League – as it happened 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z It depicts Britain’s Union Jack in the top left corner, which harks back to a colonial past that many New Zealanders are eager to put behind them. New Zealanders Have Chosen Two Potential New Flags 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z It depicts Britain's Union Jack in the top left corner, which harks back to a colonial past that many New Zealanders are eager to put behind them. New Zealand's possible new flag features fern and stars, with 2nd vote to be held in March 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z The country created a new flag, replacing the Union Jack with the Maple Leaf, and adopted a national anthem. Trudeau’s Canada, Again 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The Union Jack, which combines the colors of the three patron saints of England, Scotland and Ireland, appears on the flags of British territories and provinces, and on some national flags of former British colonies. Your Thursday Briefing 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Still, Union Jack Grealish has been allowed off the naughty step and on to the bench. Aston Villa v Arsenal: Premier League – as it happened 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Murray, who ended Britain's 77-year wait for a men's Wimbledon champion in 2013, then sat on the British team's bench, his face hidden behind a Union Jack flag. Andy Murray Gives Britain Davis Cup Title After 79 Years 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Mottram poured champagne over Cox and David Lloyd, who ran around the arena with the Union Jack. Davis Cup final: Buster Mottram & story of Britain's 1978 campaign 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Mail voting has begun for New Zealanders to pick a new national flag, with all five candidate designs dropping the U.K.’s Union Jack, which is tucked in a corner of the current design. New Zealanders Vote for a New Flag 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z A second vote in 2016 will ask whether they want to replace the existing flag, which features the UK's Union Jack, with the new design. New Zealand flag referendum under way - BBC News 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z “The flag remains dominated by the Union Jack in a way that we ourselves are no longer dominated by the United Kingdom.” New Zealand to Vote on New Flag Designs, Then on Old or New 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Along the Thames, what must be the world’s largest Union Jack ripples over the world’s oldest parliament. TRAVEL: London calling 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z The grey Union Jack badge with a thin blue line running through it is produced by the Care of Police Survivors charity. Met Police asked 'not to wear Union badge' after death of PC Phillips - BBC News 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z Fiji is running a similar competition to replace its own flag, which also currently features the Union Jack. New Zealanders Vote for a New Flag 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z He said she had “wrapped herself in the Union Jack, exploiting the sacrifices of our troops.” Denis Healey, Fixture in Labour Party, Dies at 98 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z The flag of neighboring Australia also features the Union Jack and Southern Cross on a blue field. New Zealand to Vote on New Flag Designs, Then on Old or New 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Some want to change New Zealand’s flag because of its inclusion of the Union Jack, a symbol of the United Kingdom. 5 Questions for New Zealand's Prime Minister John Key 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Others unfurled flags emblazoned with the Union Jack and the old Hong Kong coat of arms. Calls For More Autonomy, Or Independence, Grow in Hong Kong 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z A second vote in 2016 will ask whether they want to scrap the existing flag - featuring the Union Jack - and replace it with the winner. New Zealand U-turns on Red Peak flag design - BBC News 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Just a shame about those lads in Union Jack suits and ties. Andy Murray v Bernard Tomic: Davis Cup semi-final – live! 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z Australia and New Zealand, both countries whose flags still incorporate the Union Jack, also feature her on currency. Every country that featured Queen Elizabeth II on its currency — and when 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Their remarks were publicized as police officers in Tehran took to the streets, arresting distributors selling clothes featuring American and British symbols, like the Stars and Stripes and the Union Jack. U.S. Remains the Great Satan, Hard-Liners in Iran Say 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z The stars, arranged in a Southern Cross formation, indicated New Zealand’s location in the South Pacific while the incorporation of the Union Jack harked back to the island nation’s time as a British colony. Final Designs for New Zealand’s New Flag Chosen 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond declared the embassy open and raised the Union Jack flag in the garden of the nineteenth-century residence in the Iranian capital that was stormed by protesters nearly four years ago. Britain reopens embassy in Tehran: Reuters witness 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z BST08:12 Just a shame about those lads in Union Jack suits and ties. Andy Murray v Bernard Tomic: Davis Cup semi-final – live! 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z Although the colors of the Union Jack feature, the flag itself is absent. Lack of British flag on world champs kit annoys Rutherford 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The country is in the process of nominating a new design to replace their current flag, which is based partly on the United Kingdom’s Union Jack. Which of These Designs Should be New Zealand's New Flag? 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z For more than a century, New Zealanders have fought wars and won Olympic medals under a flag with four red stars on a blue background and Great Britain’s Union Jack in the corner. Final Designs for New Zealand’s New Flag Chosen 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z He called for the Union Jack to be removed as it represents the country's colonial era "whose time has passed". New Zealand selects 40 designs for new flag - BBC News 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Notably, none of the submissions include the British Union Jack that features prominently in its current flag. New Zealand's new flag could be one of these designs 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z New Zealand’s current flag, a pairing of the Union Jack with the Southern Cross constellation that closely resembles Australia’s, was formally adopted in 1902. New Zealand's new flag: panel publishes 40 potential designs 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z This flag design replaces the Union Jack with a symbol that is unique to New Zealand and distinguishes itself without straying too far in appearance from the 1902 New Zealand flag. Which of These Designs Should be New Zealand's New Flag? 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z However, a raucous crowd, draped in Union Jack flags and face paint, fervently roared on the Scottish brothers. Murray brothers carry Britain to brink of Davis Cup semi-final 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Men in appalling Union Jack suits celebrate when he then bludgeons a forehand wide for 15-15; their joy is, terribly sadly, dampened when Tsonga makes light work of the next two points. Davis Cup: Andy Murray v Jo-Wilfried Tsonga – live! 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Just a load of blokes getting back into the 60s with a Union Jack guitar. It was 20 years ago today: the year British music went wild 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Draped in a Union Jack flag, the competitor is preparing for the most brutal of bouts to retain his title -- World Toe Wrestling Champion. Competitors put best foot forward for toe wrestling championship 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z "I think it will be a little girl and I like Charlotte Elizabeth Diana," royal fan Maria Scott, wrapped up in a Union Jack flag, said. Princess Alice? British punters place bets on royal baby name 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Before putting her back to war under the Union Jack, they conducted a thorough study - to work out how she sailed so briskly. Replica 18th Century French frigate sails for US 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Men in appalling Union Jack suits celebrate when he then bludgeons a forehand wide for 15-15; their joy is, terribly sadly, dampened when Tsonga makes light work of the next two points. Davis Cup: Andy Murray v Jo-Wilfried Tsonga – live! 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z And every August, Catholics drape their own incendiary towers in the Union Jack. Using Flames to Soothe a Northern Ireland City Scarred by Fire 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z The coffin was decorated with flowers and was draped with a Kurdish flag and a Union Jack. Body of IS death Briton handed over 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z The Union Flag, also known as the Union Jack, appears on the flags of a variety of territories and provinces, as well as a handful of national flags of former British colonies. Fiji Will Drop Union Jack From Its Flag, Premier Says 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Inside, the walls are predictably covered with English paraphernalia - pub trays, signs and bar towels, train timetable drapes, maps, a Union Jack flag and even some antique Vanity Fair sketches from the 1860s. Last orders for LA British boozer 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z “Woooooo-hoooooo, world champion I can’t believe it! Thank you so much guys,” Hamilton screamed over race radio, before grabbing a Union Jack flag and waving it above his car as his mechanics celebrated wildly. Hamilton wins F1 title at Abu Dhabi; Rosberg 2nd 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z During a ski trip to Wintergreen last year, Graham took part in a costume race outfitted in a black-beaded flapper dress with a Union Jack tied around her shoulders as a cape. For Hannah Graham’s family, ‘nightmare’ leaves enduring uncertainty and loss On a damp Friday afternoon outside number 6 Blythe Street in the Protestant heartland of Belfast, a tattered Union Jack flutters in the breeze. Northern Ireland's Financial Crisis Sparks Fears of Violence Besides the prominence of the Union Jack, many criticise their flag for making no nod to indigenous Maoris. Clashing with the sunset 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z He wants to replace the present one incorporating Britain’s Union Jack with one based on the silver-fern motif sported by New Zealand’s rugby team. The puzzle to the key 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The collection includes English floral prints, T-shirts that read "I want to live in a castle" and "Mrs. Darcy," and sweaters featuring the Union Jack and the Queen's Guard. New Wildfox store on Sunset Strip evokes a girls' slumber party 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z The current flag features the British Union Jack on the top-left corner as well as four red stars of the Southern Cross constellation on a blue background. NZ leader wants 2015 flag vote 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z The commander of the operation has sent the following message: ''Be pleased to inform Her Majesty that the White Ensign flies alongside the Union Jack in South Georgia. Hilary Mantel: The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher: August 6th 1983 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Other New Zealanders seem to care more about the fact that their flag looks uncomfortably close to Australia’s—both share the Union Jack and the constellation of the Southern Cross. Clashing with the sunset 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The chief executive of London’s Flag Institute, Charles Ashburner, believes that the Union Jack should be redesign if Scotland votes for independence. Nine Designers Imagine the British Flag Without Scotland 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z The current world No. 12 has long dodged the question of whether he favors Scottish independence, but recently acknowledged that he might swap the Union Jack for the Saltire if Scotland seceded. Scottish Athletes Face Tough Choice 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z The Union Jack combines the crosses that appeared on the flags of England, Ireland, and Scotland. A Referendum on the Union Jack 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z The Union Jack may still fly over Scotland at the end of this week, but the ones that fly over Canadian capitals are already anachronistic embarrassments. Why Canada wants Scotland to vote 'yes' 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z I was at first struck by the complete absence of any Union Jack or EU flag flying anywhere in Scotland. Could Scotland's Independence Hinge On Energy? 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Scotland will likely adopt the Saltire, a blue-and-white flag that already flies alongside the Union Jack over government buildings in Edinburgh. Scottish independence could mean messy divorce 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z On one side of the divide are Union Jack flags and kerbstones painted red, white and blue; on the other side are Irish tricolours and murals depicting republican martyrs. A beacon for peace, ready for war 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z And if the Union Jack ceases to exist, many millions of pounds’ worth of sales in souvenir teapots, dish towels, and customized Minis will be rendered obsolete—not to mention T-shirts, umbrellas, and mini dresses. A Referendum on the Union Jack 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Maybe if the Union Jack lowers from the masts of the United Kingdom, we can finally lower it from ours. Why Canada wants Scotland to vote 'yes' 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z When the Union Jack was lowered 17 years ago, the erstwhile British colony was told it would be governed according to a political conceit called “one country, two systems.” Hong Kong Is Ready For Full Democracy 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Abraham said his point was "not to wrap ourselves in a Union Jack – or a Saltire, for that matter". British TV industry at risk from US tech and media giants, says Channel 4 chief 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Continuing the tour of Scottish hospitality leads to the Staymor Guest House, where the red lion of Scotland flies outside alongside the Union Jack. Beside the sea-Clyde 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Museum collections director R. Scott Stephenson said the standard is among the first generation to omit Britain’s Union Jack and use stars to represent the 13 colonies. Washington’s flag awaits museum’s 2016 opening 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The Union Jack currently occupies space on three of Canada’s provincial flags – by Friday all may be historical artifacts. Why Canada wants Scotland to vote 'yes' 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Museum collections director R. Scott Stephenson said the standard is among the first generation to omit Britain's Union Jack and use stars to represent the 13 colonies. Washington's flag awaits museum's 2016 opening 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most distinctive feature are the LED taillights, which — yes — are a split Union Jack. This handmade Italian roadster is a Mini Cooper unlike any other 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z Both the Australian and New Zealand flags include the Union Jack - the UK's national flag. Australia 'to stick' with flag 2014-03-12T05:10:28Z "The flag remains dominated by the Union Jack in a way that we ourselves are no longer dominated by the United Kingdom." New Zealand to vote on flag change 2014-03-11T03:51:00Z The Sun colours the cloud over the UK with a Union Jack, using the headline: "Blown to Brits". Storm 'havoc' but 'mortgage joy' - front pages 2014-02-12T23:46:52Z To capture some of the glow of the royal birth, Maclaren is offering a $360 Royal Baby Techno XT StyleSet, a stroller tricked out with British symbols such as the Union Jack. Royal Baby Prince George Has Stroller Makers in Suspense 2013-07-25T18:50:00Z Apart from Robson, men's world number two Andy Murray is the only other player still flying the Union Jack, leaving Wimbledon officials ruing the decision to award seven wildcards to home hopes. Defiant Robson delays post-mortem into British failure 2013-06-25T18:52:23Z Advisers cautioned that London has little real leverage with the Overseas Territories, which sport the Union Jack on their flags and share the British monarch as their head of state. Britain's treasure islands make G8 tax test for Cameron 2013-06-14T06:03:23Z The current flag shows the Southern Cross constellation and includes the Union Jack - the UK's national flag - in one corner. New Zealand to vote on flag change 2014-03-11T03:51:00Z He added: "The anger, the hatred, the shouting, the snarling, the swearing was all linked in to a desire for the Union Jack to be burnt." Farage blasts 'fascist' nationalists 2013-05-17T08:24:09Z As it is, the procession went off without major disruption, and most of the crowd of thousands lining the route burst into applause as Thatcher’s coffin passed by, draped in Britain’s Union Jack flag. Tension at Margaret Thatcher's Funeral: Division Along Procession Route 2013-04-17T17:05:22Z Larry, the 10 Downing Street cat, walks on the cabinet table wearing a British Union Jack bow tie ahead of the Downing Street street party, in central London, on April 28, 2011. The Little "Nudges" that Would Make Even Churchill Proud 2013-02-10T01:20:30Z I get the significance of the current flag, I get the significance of the Union Jack. Could Australia Get a New Flag? 2013-02-01T01:05:00Z There the Union Jack was everywhere, atop buildings, in shop windows, in tattoos and in the hands of small children out shopping with their parents. New Northern Ireland Violence May Be About More Than the British Flag 2013-01-19T01:27:42Z At least 1,000 loyalists, some with Union Jack tops, balaclavas and "No Surrender" banners, gathered at City Hall on Saturday. Northern Ireland police injured in sectarian clashes 2013-01-13T05:26:26Z Highlight of the year: David Beckham wearing the Union Jack and the Stars and Stripes, parading around with the MLS Cup. MLS 2012 Review: Western Conference 2012-12-05T14:00:00Z Only in 1965 did Canada finally remove the Union Jack from its flag. Canadian Mark Carney to Run Bank of England 2012-11-26T17:24:53Z Blaxland has made one concession to the original flag, notes the Telegraph, in the form of a white stripe which echoes the Union Jack. Could Australia Get a New Flag? 2013-02-01T01:05:00Z For the London Olympics, Hirst designed a stadium floor that looked like one of his signature “spin” paintings—a woozy Union Jack. Damien Hirst: Jumping the Shark 2012-11-21T20:42:23Z They craft everything from bunny-shaped bookends and knitted jam jars to Union Jack radiator covers and shabby chic coffee tables. Craftmania. Why? 2012-11-08T10:04:16Z He added: "We sold 7.5m items of clothing with the Union Jack between the Olympics and diamond jubilee." M&S ditches celebs as profits fall 2012-11-06T19:32:51Z At the center of its 52 acres is an imitation 17th century Scottish castle, a stone fortress complete with a Union Jack flying on the flagpole at the top. China's Fine Wine Counteroffensive 2012-09-27T10:00:49Z And Captain Luke Sinnott, who lost both legs in an IED bomb blast while serving in Afghanistan, climbed the flagpole to raise the Union Jack. Paralympics close in fiery finale 2012-09-10T00:11:11Z Captain Luke Scott climbed the flag pole to raise the Union Jack. In pictures: Paralympic closing ceremony 2012-09-10T07:38:06Z Whilst a student in Newcastle, I moved into a house with that as the door number which had a huge Union Jack painted on the living room wall by the previous student tenants. 10 readers' favourite numbers 2012-09-04T00:12:55Z Such use was given Parliamentary approval in 1908 when it was stated that "the Union Jack should be regarded as the National flag".' The Fiver 2012-08-15T15:04:15Z Unless he has had the luxury of watching the Olympics from a boat, surely he has engaged in 'Union Flagulation', as the Union flag only becomes the Union Jack when raised on a ship. The Fiver 2012-08-14T14:58:15Z Britain's strong fashion industry was shown off with the country's top models walking down catwalks on the Union Jack flag. Pictures: Olympics closing ceremony 2012-08-13T17:40:53Z Some of Team GB’s top medalists, such as the cyclist Sir Chris How and the tennis player Andy Murray, are Scottish, and they conspicuously draped themselves in the Union Jack when celebrating their wins. Take a Bow, London 2012-08-13T17:35:00Z The competitors poured into the stadium, many of them coming down the audience aisles and then filling the gaps in the vast Damien Hirst Union Jack artwork that covered the entire surface. London 2012 Olympic Games closing ceremony 2012-08-13T06:30:01Z The Union Jack, which rarely flies on private flagpoles, fluttered from windows and balconies. The London Games Rock On in Closing Ceremony 2012-08-13T05:35:31Z The models clomped their way to the center of the Union Jack stage before being whisked away. The Who, Queen Rock Olympics Closing Ceremonies 2012-08-13T02:48:28Z Sonia Farrington, a fan from Hampshire, England, who showed up to the morning session with Union Jack antennas, said she had been following modern pentathlon since she attended the Athens Games in 2004. Modern Pentathlon Brings a Day of Madness to Olympics 2012-08-12T01:20:38Z Flags - the Union Jack most prominently - became shirts and shorts, caps and capes, earrings and nail polish. London wraps up a dazzling Olympics 2012-08-11T23:04:08Z While England’s St. George’s cross, Wales’s red dragon and the Scottish saltire are all common sights in soccer season, as the kingdom un-unites in rooting partisanship, a Union Jack is typically a rare find. British Are Unexpectedly Proud and Excited About Olympics 2012-08-11T19:16:36Z After taking their victory lap, the athletes were cordoned off between giant stripes of the Union Jack. The London Games Rock On in Closing Ceremony 2012-08-13T05:35:31Z "If it wasn't for the crowd and people shouting out my name and putting the Union Jack up, I don't think it would have happened," he said after his win. National pride runs through Olympics, now as ever 2012-08-11T17:59:07Z Unfortunately for Salmond, Scottish tennis star Andy Murray, one of Britain's highest-profile gold medal winners of the Games, draped himself in the Union Jack at his medal ceremony on Sunday, prompting triumphant comments from unionists. "Scolympians" or Team GB? Games flare secession row 2012-08-08T11:49:05Z Brownlee grabbed a Union Jack from a fan and held it aloft as he completed the race in 1 hour, 46 minutes, 25 seconds. Bolt moves on and Liu hops out at Olympics 2012-08-07T13:52:11Z "It's our Games," said Terry Head, a retiree from West Sussex, wearing a t-shirt saying "British Bulldog" and two small Union Jack flags tucked in his rucksack. The Weekend's Motto: 'Kiss Me, I'm British' 2012-08-06T01:54:56Z At some point, the Union Jack appeared again, this time transmogrified into eight catwalks on which Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell and other supermodels strutted designs by British designers like Paul Smith and Vivienne Westwood. The London Games Rock On in Closing Ceremony 2012-08-13T05:35:31Z Elaine Cook, an avid gymnastics follower from Windsor sporting a Union Jack neckerchief, agreed. London 2012: Louis Smith 'proud' to win silver gymnastics medal 2012-08-05T20:18:12Z A few minutes later, the most successful sailor in Olympic history waved a Union Jack as the home crowd roared from the Weymouth waterfront. Britain's Ainslie becomes top Olympic sailor 2012-08-05T13:45:08Z "Britain's Greatest Day" said the Observer above a picture of a smiling Ennis with a Union Jack draped over her shoulders. Britain hails golden moment for sport 2012-08-05T09:15:26Z While Ennis toured the track in a Union Jack to David Bowie's "Heroes," Rutherford was putting the finishing touches on his win in the long jump. Surging British Team Wins Six Gold Medals 2012-08-05T01:45:17Z To make the picture perfect, Paul McCartney happened to be in the stadium, and he celebrated, too, by waving a Union Jack above his head. Britain makes history on Olympic 'Super Saturday' 2012-08-05T02:43:12Z The hard-luck Scotsman is playing at home, with the Union Jack adorning the left sleeve of his Olympic outfit, and a rockin' crowd chanting "GB!" as it tries to will him to victory once again. It's Federer-Murray rematch for gold at Wimbledon 2012-08-04T18:01:11Z Pendleton, who was devastated after the team sprint, raised both arms after crossing the finish line then brandished a Union Jack to the delight of the 6,000 fans packing the arena. Victoria Pendleton wins Olympic keirin gold 2012-08-03T18:19:10Z Team GB stepped into the sporting limelight wearing a subtle medley of blue, white and red, created by high-profile British designer Stella McCartney, who based her work on the British flag, the Union Jack. "Atrocious" outfits flabbergast London's style tsars 2012-08-03T14:08:59Z The thousands of Union Jack waving fans had just about regained their composure with events coming thick and fast in the intentionally hot and humid velodrome when the men's sprint final brought gargantuan glory. Cycling: British men win, China women lose gold 2012-08-02T20:03:59Z High above the palace, the Union Jack waved magestically in the sunlight. Column: Wiggins gives his country Olympic hope 2012-08-01T18:48:13Z Photographs of the mayor, dressed in a suit and clutching two Union Jack flags while dangling on the wire, quickly spread on online social media networks like Twitter. London mayor Boris gets stuck on zip wire 2012-08-01T13:49:08Z British sprinter Dwain Chambers has even worn it with a Union Jack design. Scientists skeptical as athletes get all taped up 2012-07-31T15:47:03Z The sports stars were welcomed with a ceremony of music and dancing and the Union Jack was raised to God Save the Queen. London 2012: Team GB arrive at Olympic village 2012-07-25T05:39:22Z Much to everyone’s relief, the Union Jack Essential Party Kit passed muster. Inside the Rings: 2012 London Games — Even Sausage Rings Alarm Marketing Police 2012-07-25T02:49:43Z Hundreds watched as the Union Jack was raised to God Save the Queen. Team GB welcomed to Games village 2012-07-24T17:29:32Z The cyclist, who won the vote of the 542-strong British team, also carried the Union Jack in the closing ceremony in Beijing four years ago. Chris Hoy to be Britain's flag bearer at Olympics 2012-07-23T11:07:10Z Then, with a Union Jack around his neck like a scarf, Wiggins sipped Champagne for a processional lap on the famed Paris avenue. Bradley Wiggins completes Tour de France breakthrough 2012-07-23T01:41:04Z Hudson Jeans, which feature a triangle flap pocket and a Union Jack logo, is one of a handful of auctions of private equity-owned companies in the high-end denim segment. Hudson Jeans up for sale, may fetch $150 mln -sources 2012-07-11T16:20:56Z The band’s outsized personalities and Halliwell’s Union Jack dress made the Spice Girls icons of 1990s “Cool Britannia,” and they sold 75 million records around the world. Activists: Syrian rebels clash with elite troops 2012-06-26T14:15:00Z Crowds lined the streets waving Union Jack flags ready for the arrival of the torch on its leg from Durham and Sherburn Hill. In pictures: Torch relay day 30 2012-06-17T10:03:53Z In a glittering Union Jack top hat, Anne Hall, 67, from Filey in North Yorkshire, summed up the sentiment of those on The Mall. Diamond Jubilee: Final flourish 2012-06-05T17:56:15Z But no one was as happy as Christie when he carried an immense Union Jack on his lap of honour and blew kisses to his supporters. No36: Linford Christie wins gold in 1992 2012-06-05T11:20:25Z Millions of Britons have spilled onto streets bedecked in Union Jack bunting up and down the country for outdoor parties during the jubilee holiday. Britain bubbles before Queen's palace pop concert 2012-06-04T16:15:27Z Across Britain, red, white and blue "Union Jack" flags billow from street lamps, outside buildings, shop fronts and houses, and sales of patriotic souvenirs have rocketed ahead of the celebrations. UK Queen goes racing to launch anniversary extravaganza 2012-06-02T11:58:11Z At the other, teapots sporting the Union Jack are on sale for just under £10. Jubilee memorabilia 'not a goldmine' 2012-06-01T23:04:04Z For dessert, Union Jack Pudding - rice pudding layered with raspberries, blueberries, and Gloucester honey. Schools chosen to cook for Queen 2012-05-23T14:52:13Z The March sun shone merrily on Royal Standard and Red Dragon, on Union Jack and ensign, on gold-fringed banners with "CROESAW" on one side and "WELCOME" on the other. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z Invited to edit a magazine for boys called the Union Jack, he became the mainstay of the new periodical, to which he contributed several serials in succession. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z This the sailor thwarts by waving a Union Jack. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z If I haul down that flag," he cried, pointing to the Union Jack, "we may live to regret it, to tell those who come after us how we surrendered like a pack of curs. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z Accordingly on October 1, 1818, the Blossom pushed her bow across the Bar, and on the 6th the formal ceremony of transfer from the Union Jack to the Stars and Stripes took place. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z The officer replied, "The British Union Jack is coming down and the stars are going up." The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z But when the firing in the bay ceased, and the American flag was seen still flying, and the Union Jack down, there went up a shout that shook the hills. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z Behind the lines of the men were the white buildings of the Protectorate Barracks, while from the flag-mast, which stands aloft in the centre of the fort, there floated the Union Jack. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z A flag flies from his top-gallant—in plain English, his hat—while a Union Jack is fixed at the forepeak and an anchor is triced up at the bows, in readiness for “heaving-to.” The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z Thus the great Astoria enterprise was abandoned, and the Stars and Stripes went down and the Union Jack went up. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z The Union Jack is a diminutive of the Union. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z Have we not shed our blood in defence of the Union Jack? Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z In the space now given to the stars was the British Union Jack, while the thirteen red and white stripes that were to become so familiar completed the design. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z The Union Jack is, of course, in a prominent position, and a riotous, devil-me-care figure sits one of the horses backwards. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z The accent stayed, at least until he boxed up his frayed Union Jack T-shirt and transferred to another school. Castrodale: Above all, Goodell will protect NFL image 2012-03-06T21:34:16Z If the commandant of a fortress acted on this, her Majesty might pass every day of the year without a salute, as he would certainly never see the Union Jack in that position. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z The song is intended to be shouted through music in the usual manner by a singer in evening dress, who should carry a small Union Jack carelessly thrust inside his waistcoat. Mr Punch's Model Music Hall Songs and Dramas Collected, Improved and Re-arranged from Punch 2012-03-06T03:00:20.097Z When the national flags were distributed for the teams marching in the opening ceremony at Wembley Stadium, the Union Jack was missing. Roger That: Bannister relives mile milestone 2012-03-03T15:46:09Z We drank the health of His Majesty King George the Fourth, and gave three hearty cheers, standing round the Union Jack. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z I had, under the nom de plume of “Union Jack,” written in favour of a union of all the photographic societies then in London. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z The mistake is the more curious as the Regulations elsewhere distinguish the Union Jack from the Union by speaking of the latter as the "Great Union." Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z A veritable army had landed at Killala under false colours, flying a mendacious Union Jack: veterans to the number of twelve hundred, who had fought in Italy under Napoleon. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z At her funeral next week, The Associated Press reported, the Union Jack will drape the coffin. Florence Green, Last World War I Veteran, Dies at 110 2012-02-08T02:54:43Z Graham Steele, a 46-year-old shop owner, said that at a recent game, he was ordered to put away his British Union Jack flag because it might offend Celtic fans, who favor the Irish flag. Taking on Soccer Violence, One Derogatory Chant at a Time 2012-01-27T18:56:05Z An incident of the gathering in which much interest was shown was the unfurling of an old, historic Union Jack from the top of Brock's Monument by Miss Helen M. Merrill, Secretary of the Committee. Brock Centenary 1812-1912 2012-01-21T03:00:06.650Z But the Union Jack is never flown on shore. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z Flags were flying surmounted by the Union Jack, and a band played, ending up with “God save the Queen.” Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z Murray on the night of 18th December, 1813, and the Union Jack was once more raised above it. A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River 2012-01-11T03:00:29.487Z In a little while a busy motor-launch, with the Union Jack flying free, came chugging alongside with our worthy captain and six of the Free Town police. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z Can we not go to all parts of the world as individuals, knowing that the Union Jack protects us? Brock Centenary 1812-1912 2012-01-21T03:00:06.650Z This was surrounded by a balustrade or bulwark, with a flagstaff erected at one end, and on this was unfurled the Union Jack. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z “How romantic that would be?” said Rory; “and fancy the Union Jack floating proudly from the top of it!” The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z The left was covered by a Union Jack contact lens. Torch relay is recognition for local heroes 2011-12-08T15:44:38Z The winds may blow, and the storms may beat, And the hurricanes rage and roar, But "the ship I love" on her course will hold With the Union Jack at the fore. Mr. Punch on the Warpath Humours of the Army, The Navy and The Reserve Forces 2011-11-28T03:00:24.727Z I think I may truthfully say that had it not been for the bravery of the Six Nations the Union Jack would not to-day be waving over these historic heights. Brock Centenary 1812-1912 2012-01-21T03:00:06.650Z For the first time she noticed that in his buttonhole he had a tiny copy of the Union Jack. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z We gave a loud cheer and hoisted the Union Jack; and the “Hathée Jemadar” went over to tell the Europeans we had come to save, of our arrival. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z On the drill ground a flagstaff had been erected, from which flew the Union Jack. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z At that gallant sight in my landsman's heart I rejoice—and rejoice still more That I'm only aboard of a road-car 'bus, With the Union Jack at the fore! Mr. Punch on the Warpath Humours of the Army, The Navy and The Reserve Forces 2011-11-28T03:00:24.727Z Garside hung a large Union Jack flag with the words “Brit Corner” emblazoned on the cross of St. George. Fans of Indy 500 winner Wheldon leaving flowers, notes, bottle of milk at speedway?s gate 2011-10-17T22:22:33Z The 34-year-old Wellington ran the last 100 yards trailing a huge Union Jack and burst into tears as she broke the tape. Craig Alexander wins 3rd Ironman title 2011-10-09T02:20:13Z We carried with us my camp Union Jack. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z I'm going to make up a Union Jack. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z I can count stout ships galore, Abeam, in our wake, and ahead, that fly The Union Jack at the fore. Mr. Punch on the Warpath Humours of the Army, The Navy and The Reserve Forces 2011-11-28T03:00:24.727Z Lords Liverpool and Castlereagh are lustily rowing the Billy Pitt; Canning, seated in the stern, is towing the captured fleet into Sheerness, with the Union Jack flying over the forts. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z The crimson standard and the Union Jack swayed in the centre of a mere knot of Guardsmen, already sorely beset by broken masses of the enemy. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z We ain't got gay with the Union Jack nor Rotten Row nor the House of Lords. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z Ellerton soon returned with the bunting, and the Union Jack was hoisted to the masthead. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z With a Union Jack fastened to Toto's collar he would go out for his usual walk in Kensington Gardens, and come back raging at his uselessness. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z In his hurried walk he overtook the Aplin girls, very gay and important, bedecked with tricolour ribbons and wearing the Union Jack badges in their hats. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z The Union Jack strung to a great mimosa tree floated out over the ruined and burning kraal of a dethroned tyrant! The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z This sign is unusual in that it is carved in good outline on one side with the British coat of arms, and on the other a full-rigged ship under full sail, flying the Union Jack. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z "Now it's nearly sunset, so there will be just time to hoist the Union Jack." The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z A second photo showed a Union Jack insignia on his left shoulder, and a different uniform than those warn by council's guards. Taliban attack on British office in Kabul kills at least 4 2011-08-19T07:51:40Z Round the table next mine, There were seventeen Jews, With a Union Jack. Outlook Odes 2011-08-16T02:00:47.257Z To pick out the Union Jack and to bend it on the peak halyards occupied scarcely more time than it takes to tell. A Cabinet Secret 2011-07-31T02:00:10.693Z One of his hardest fights was over the Union Jack, which he edited for some years. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z The body, wrapped in a Union Jack, was borne by the deceased man's messmates, the members of his watch headed by their officers following, and after them the remainder of the officers and crew. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z He knew she must be a passenger ship, and the Union Jack at her masthead showed her nationality. Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils 2011-07-17T02:00:37.407Z The court was told a photograph was also taken of Gilmour holding on to a Union Jack which was hanging from the Cenotaph, an incident for which he later apologised. Floyd star's son 'drunk at demo' 2011-07-14T18:28:26Z Webster took another look at the Captain, then bent the Union Jack reversed to the peak. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z Let the last of these be a Union Jack of the same size as the others and drape it with the others over the back of a chair. Water Wizardry A collection of tricks in which water is the chief agent 2011-06-26T02:00:07.577Z The British ensign was lowered to half-mast on the pole of the big sledge and a Union Jack was carefully wrapped round the body. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z Outside a large building a Union Jack and the Belgian tricolour had been hoisted side by side. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z He was always on the balcony with a great big Union Jack. Tributes for Tom Daley's father 2011-06-08T07:09:43Z So Andr� fired salute and quickly ran aloft his tiny Union Jack. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z The Skipper shook his head, looked at the Union Jack, and then over the side of the Yankee Blade. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z Hundreds upon hundreds had attempted to make a last stand, rallied by the Union Jack they waved above, but a shell exploding in their midst had sent them to instant eternity. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z And he has gone without even official permission, so that if he succeeds—why, hurrah! for the Union Jack and everything under it! Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z "You always knew where the Daley family were because the Union Jack was there." Tributes for Tom Daley's father 2011-06-08T07:09:43Z "Well, they 're not returning from an ocean voyage, even if they are coming; there is no need to run up the Union Jack— Hold on a minute!" A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z Boughs of white lilac, wreaths of early roses, forget-me-nots, globe flowers, and starry clematis had fashioned it into quite a bower, the Union Jack fluttered in the stern, and rugs were spread over the seats. A Fortunate Term 2011-05-12T02:00:10.623Z Now, however, nearly every man and woman wore pinned upon their breasts a small piece of silk about two inches square, printed as a miniature Union Jack—the badge adopted by the League of Defenders. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z To dinner table all did march Through evergreen triumphal arch, On top the Union Jack it floats, On each side sheaves of wheat and oats. Poems of James McIntyre 2011-05-11T02:00:21.477Z That explains all the merchandise featuring Union Jack flags. Souvenir shelf-life 2011-05-01T17:43:10Z “Red is predominant in the Union Jack and also red for courage.” The Lede: Live Updates: The Royal Wedding 2011-04-30T00:00:54Z Union Jack bunting lined the city's streets following the marriage of Prince William and Kate Middleton, the new Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Charlotte at wedding street party 2011-04-29T15:27:03Z They're wearing felt Union Jack hats and are draped in giant flags. Royal Wedding Ceremony Gets Under Way 2011-04-29T10:19:17Z Today it devotes its entire front page to the wedding, with a montage of photos showing Union Jack flags, crowds of well-wishers, and a range of Kate Middleton dolls. Newspaper review 2011-04-29T04:06:00Z Limited shelf life for some souvenirs but the Union Jack items may do for the Olympics Artist Glyn West made two sets of prints, in a limited edition of 50. Souvenir shelf-life 2011-05-01T17:43:10Z “I thought Pippa looked better,” he said, dressed in a tight, black Union Jack T-shirt. The Lede: Live Updates: The Royal Wedding 2011-04-30T00:00:54Z He greeted die-hard fans, many of them camped out in tents festooned with the British Union Jack. London Readies for Royal Wedding 2011-04-29T03:10:05Z There were plans to cordon off the street, decorate the block with British flags and Union Jack bunting, and set up a stage in nearby Jackson Square for live entertainment. City Room: In 'Little Britain,' Awaiting Big Royal Wedding 2011-04-28T20:47:15Z Recipes for versions of the bride’s and groom’s wedding cakes can be found at bettycrocker.com/royalwedding, along with ideas for “royal wedding viewing parties” and dishes like Union Jack Fruit Pizza. Advertising: For All Those Who Aren?t on the Royal Guest List 2011-04-27T23:49:02Z Staff dressed up and waved Union Jack flags during the ceremony. Royal wedding for two otters! 2011-04-27T15:48:06Z She painted a Union Jack on her left cheek, carried a flag, and dressed in red, white and blue for the day. The Lede: Live Updates: The Royal Wedding 2011-04-30T00:00:54Z At half-past nine that night, the partially embalmed body was placed in its temporary coffin on the quarter-deck, and covered with the Union Jack. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z In a sense it is a national flag, for the sovereign hoists it when afloat in conjunction with the royal standard and the Union Jack. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z In London the events organiser Bedazzled has seen sales of Union Jack bunting rise 45% since the engagement was announced and has bookings for several royal wedding street parties. Royal wedding: Boom time for Britain's patriotic entrepreneurs 2011-03-20T00:05:08Z The Union Jack had already been hoisted on the church in Kensington, and its greeting was responded to from the palace by a banner of white silk whereon was "Victoria" in letters of blue. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z “You will sleep better if the Union Jack is flying over your tent.” A Daughter of the Vine 2011-03-09T03:00:47.790Z There was the flagstaff on which was displayed the Union Jack and other flags on great occasions. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z The Union Jack is the most important of all British ensigns, and is flown by representatives of the empire all the world over. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z Then the minute guns started booming; the coffin, draped in the Union Jack, was placed in a Red Cross car; and so the gallant little hero went home from the war. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z The design - which has a crown poised above the Union Jack alongside columns of diamonds - will appear on everything from posters to commemorative tea cups. Queen's Jubilee emblem designed by 10-year-old 2011-02-21T01:39:59Z For eighty-three years the Union Jack waved over it, but in 1890 it was ceded to Germany. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z You cannot find a single place under the Union Jack that did not rally to the Empire as soon as the call to arms was sounded. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z We have already alluded to the Union Jack as used for denoting nationality, and as a flag of command, but it also serves many other purposes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z Later in the day the desert column arrived; the German flag was hauled down, and the Union Jack was hoisted in its stead. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z In the British navy, ensign has a specific meaning, and is the name of a flag having a red, white or blue ground, with the Union Jack in the upper corner next the staff. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z I have already told you of the extraordinary variety of races which dwell beneath the Union Jack; there is almost as great a variety of peoples in the Russian Empire. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z Shortly after we reached home that day, through the green of the trees, waving high in front of the rectory, I caught a glimpse of the Union Jack. Roger Davis, Loyalist 2011-02-17T03:00:22.690Z For instance, if a court-martial is being held on board any ship the Union Jack is displayed while the court is sitting, its hoisting being accompanied by the firing of a gun. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z The German flag was hauled down, the Union Jack flew triumphantly in its stead, and thus the Bismarck Archipelago was lost to the Kaiser. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z And from the windows of the Vicarage itself depended the Union Jack side by side with the silver Star of Illyria on a green ground. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z You will be able to appreciate fully the cleverness of this flying man when I tell you that there was a Union Jack painted on the wings of his aeroplane. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z At sight of the Union Jack flying from a tall staff on the top of a great mound some distance in front and to the left, a feeling of proud satisfaction came in upon me. Roger Davis, Loyalist 2011-02-17T03:00:22.690Z In all combinations of signalling flags which denote a ship’s name the Union Jack forms a unit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z Above the roof the Union Jack unfurled before the breeze, while the bugle boy, with shrill piping, summoned all—officers and men—to join in the celebration. In the Van; or, The Builders 2011-02-09T03:00:42.387Z Over the burden on the stretcher was draped a Union Jack. Trenching at Gallipoli The personal narrative of a Newfoundlander with the ill-fated Dardanelles expedition 2011-02-02T03:00:25.187Z On Sunday, the third day of May, the Union Jack, of Boston, was chased and captured. Cruise and Captures of the Alabama 2011-01-30T03:00:18.733Z He also presented the warriors with a large Union Jack. Roger Davis, Loyalist 2011-02-17T03:00:22.690Z Tall Guardsmen bore shoulder high the coffin, covered with the Union Jack, which Edith Cavell had honoured with her life. A Noble Woman The Life-Story of Edith Cavell 2011-01-27T03:00:42.663Z “It would be great to get there first and run the Union Jack at the South Pole before the Norwegians get there,” he said. Tourists Mimic Polar Pioneers, Except With Planes and Blogs 2011-01-16T00:13:54Z She proved to be the Union Jack, of Boston, bound for Shanghai. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z And straightway she made a little American flag which she hung at "The Porch" door, alongside a Union Jack. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z That,' he said, pointing to a Union Jack that flew from the top of a staff on his largest barn, 'that's the flag for me.' Roger Davis, Loyalist 2011-02-17T03:00:22.690Z The Union Jack flew at one side, the red flag of the People’s Republic of China at the other. Letter From America: A Bridge to a Love for Democracy 2010-12-29T16:20:10Z It was a Union Jack, you will remember, suddenly unfurled by way of peroration. The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z I was sorry to find three more women, and two small children on board of the Union Jack. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z And, as he drew a steady line under the purely British name, unconsciously he made his choice and ran up the Union Jack! The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z Mary Dell died, and lies yonder in the old temple, covered by the Union Jack, and Abel Dell still lives—Commodore Junk, seeking to take vengeance upon those who cut that young life short.” Commodore Junk 2010-12-20T17:12:13.450Z |
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