Category Archives: Lancashire

A Flag For Furness

The territory of Furness is the northernmost portion of Lancashire, seen coloured gold on this map Unequivocally part of Lancashire, this prospective flag, the work of Philip Tibbetts, is presented as a notion comparable to the flags of the Yorkshire … Continue reading

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Lancashire Day

Lancashire Day is on the 27th November. The date when the first Lancastrians were sent to Parliament in 1295 to attend what later became known as “The Model Parliament”, called to Westminster by King Edward I The day was initiated by the Friends … Continue reading

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Lancashire

Lancashire’s warm and sunny flag was registered in 2008. It features the county’s traditional red rose with which it has long been associated. A rose had first been used as a royal badge by Henry III (reigned 1216 – 1272) … Continue reading

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