When colonists of the British Empire wanted to irritate the mother country, they would take an imperial flag and put their own touch to it – thus, defacing it. Colonists upset about the Stamp… ...

A BRITISH EMPIRE FLAG.; A Design Is Preparing for a New Ensign to Give the Colonies Representation. Share full article. From The London Express. Feb. 9, 1902; ...

GARDINER ATTACKS TRADITION No British Ensign for Van Arsdale to Haul Down -- Descendants Say Otherwise -- Kennefick Vouches for Washington. Share full article Nov. 22, 1895 ...

All this being said, Tibbetts says that particularly good design has in the past compensated for a lack of mandate. The aforementioned Canadian flag usurped a British ensign flag, a remnant from the ...

New Zealand debates dropping British flag from national ensign. One of New Zealand's largest newspapers has called for the 108-year-old flag, and the Union Flag ensign in its top left corner, to ...

SIR – While I support Rear Admiral John Lang’s enthusiasm for the Red Ensign (Letters, July 27), I do not share his concerns about flags of convenience.

Now Kiwis will pick whether to ditch the current flag – which features a British ensign – that has flown over the country for more than 100 years.

It turned out to be a British ensign, and is now hanging in C-33, Kirkland House, in the room of David E. Mann '44. ... Recently, Sickle was entertained in Mann's home and gave him the flag.

The current flag – which features a British ensign – has flown over the country for more than 100 years, but critics say it is anachronistic and too similar to the Australian flag.

The current flag – which features a British ensign – has flown over the country for more than 100 years, but critics say it is anachronistic and too similar to the Australian flag.