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Equally, it is questionable to suggest that the distinction between Union Jack and Union Flag is of particularly recent origin — the Union Flag was also employed as a command flag, and there was (and is!) a necessary differentiation to be made, so it is possible that both websites could have chosen their words better,
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THE UNION FLAG, or Union Jack, is the national flag of the United Kingdom and it is so called because it embodies the emblems of the three countries united under one Sovereign - the kingdoms of England and Wales, of Scotland and of Ireland (although since 1921 only Northern Ireland has been part of the United Kingdom).
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Union Jack British Newspaper — covers the news from Britain, England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, soccer, cricket, rugby, snooker, London Life, Theatre Scene, Recipes ... The Union Jack is the Only National British Newspaper produced and published in the United States.
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Information and history of the Union Jack flag of the United Kingdom. All about the Union Jack flag from your About.com Guide to Geography. ... The Union Jack flag is the most common name for the flag of the United Kingdom. The Union Jack has been in existence since 1606, when England and Scotland merged.
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Flag of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland uses as its national flag the royal banner known as the Union Flag or, popularly, Union Jack . The current design of the Union Flag dates f...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom
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The Union Flag, popularly known as the *Union Jack, is the national flag of the United Kingdom. It is the British flag. ... The following pages will tell you how the Union Flag (Union Jack) came to be the UK's national flag and the making of the United Kingdom.
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www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/geography/unionjack.ht...
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The United Kingdom's flag, sometimes called the Union Jack, is red, white and blue. ... The flag of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is sometimes called the Union Jack. This red, white, and blue flag was first used in 1801.
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www.enchantedlearning.com/europe/britain/flag.shtml
www.enchantedlearning.com/europe/britain/flag.shtml
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HISTORY OF THE UNION JACK OR UNION FLAG A SYMBOL OF UNITY ... Union Jack - Union Flag The Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain England Scotland Wales and Northern Irland...
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