Re: Odd ensign?


Martin wrote:
> On Tue, 06 Sep 2005 18:49:52 +0100, Andrew Instone-Cowie
> <address-not-read@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >Spotted an odd ensign flying from the back of a boat on the shroppie
> >last week. It was like the red ensign, but with the flag of St George
> >where the Union Flag would normally be. Anyone know what it is?
>
> The Red ensign 1620-1707
> --


Why does it have to be flown between 20 past 4 and 7 minutes past 5pm??

Tony H

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