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Gee Cross is a village and suburb of Hyde within Tameside Metropolitan Borough, in Greater Manchester, England.
Red, white, and blue flag in which are combined the Crosses of St. George (England), St. Andrew (Scotland), and St. Patrick (Ireland). Initially the Union Flag was called a jack only when it was flown at the bowsprit of British naval vessels, but it was commonly called the Union Jack by the late.
List of United Kingdom flags. Union Flag & national flag of the United Kingdom. County flags flying in Parliament Square, London. This list includes flags that either have been in use or are currently used by the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and the Crown Dependencies .
UseDescriptionEnsign of the Royal Yacht SquadronThe same as the Naval Ensign of the ...Ensign of the Royal Naval Sailing ...Blue Ensign.Blue Ensign.Ensign of the Royal Southern Yacht ClubBlue Ensign.One suggested redesign of the Union Jack with the red dragon from the flag of Wales added in the centre. Another suggestion on incorporating Wales into the Union Jack, with the white backdrop on the St George's Cross being replaced with the yellow from the Flag of St David.
The table contains images of the United Kingdom’s national flag and of the flags of the four constituent units and three crown possessions. Larger images of the flags can be viewed by clicking on individual flags.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The National Flag of the United Kingdom (Union Jack) features a blue background with the centered red cross edged in white; the country uses Pound sterling as its official currency; and its national anthem is "God Save the Queen".
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The central theme is a red cross of St. George, who is considered to be the patron of England. The cross is fringed by wider white cross and everything is set in a blue background. The white diagonal cross should remind of St. Andrew, the patron of Scotland.
