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      • The Cambridgeshire flag was created by Brady Ells and registered on February 1st 2015, the day it was announced as the winning design in a competition held to select a flag for the county, which had been organised by adventurer and campaigner Andy Strangeway in conjunction with the Flag Institute.
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  2. Feb 2, 2015 · The Cambridgeshire flag was created by Brady Ells and registered on February 1st 2015, the day it was announced as the winning design in a competition held to select a flag for the county, which had been organised by adventurer and campaigner Andy Strangeway in conjunction with the Flag Institute.

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    • The Cambridgeshire Flag
    • What Does The Cambridgeshire Flag Mean?
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    • What Does The Fenland Flag Mean?

    It’s surprising to hear that Cambridgeshire only got its own flag in 2015. But in fact, there isn’t a long tradition of British counties having flags. Many have had coats of arms dating back for centuries, but the idea of county flags is a relatively new one. The Cambridgeshire Flag was created by Brady Ells as the winning design in a competition o...

    The Cambridgeshire Flag comprises three gold crowns, a blue background (known as a ‘field’ in the flag world) and three wavy lines. So just what do these visual elements symbolise? Three gold crownsrepresent East Anglia. This imagery dates back several centuries and can be found on the coat of arms of the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of East Anglia. You can...

    The Fenland Flag is even newer than the Cambridgeshire Flag. Created in 2017 by Ely-based writer and historian James Bowman, it’s a flag that is already acting as a symbol of pride for local people. Although the flag does not yet have official recognition from the Flag Institute, James’s campaign to gain this has gathered plenty of momentum. South ...

    Like the Cambridgeshire Flag, the Fenland Flag has three visual elements: The central yellow bandrepresents agricultural prosperity, echoing fields of wheat that are such an important part of the Fenland landscape and economy. The blue outer bandsrepresent the natural and man-made waterways that keep the region dry – most of the time! The red tiger...

  3. Cambridgeshire's county flag was made official on 1 February 2015, after the design was selected as an entry from a design competition that ran during 2014. The design features three golden crowns, two on the top, one on the bottom that are separated by two wavy lines in the middle.

  4. The Cambridgeshire flag was registered on February 1st 2015, the day it was announced as the winning design in a competition held to select a flag for the county. The competition was organised by adventurer and campaigner Andy Strangeway in conjunction with the Flag Institute and endorsed by several local authorities.

  5. Feb 1, 2015 · The Cambridgeshire flag was created by Brady Ells and registered on February 1 st 2015, the day it was announced as the winning design in a competition held to select a flag for the county. The competition was organised by adventurer and campaigner Andy Strangeway in conjunction with the Flag Institute and endorsed by several local authorities.

  6. The Cambridgeshire Flag is a community flag proclaiming the unique identity of this historic English county. The flag displays three gold crowns that represent the wider region of East Anglia. The blue field also uses the same shade as the East Anglia Flag.

  7. On 1 February 2015 the winning design was announced and registered with the Flag Institute: a blue field with two light-blue wavy bands between three golden ancient crowns. The flag was designed by Brady Ells.

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