After the launch of the Flag of Caithness last year, it seems that the neighbours are jealous (as well they might be). A competition is to be lunched for a county flag for Sutherland, according to the Northern Times.
Good luck to them.
After the launch of the Flag of Caithness last year, it seems that the neighbours are jealous (as well they might be). A competition is to be lunched for a county flag for Sutherland, according to the Northern Times.
Good luck to them.
I hope it doesn't portray an English Galleon like the Caithness flag. It should've been a longship.
Any design will be better than the Caithness flag.
A 1991 Gallup survey indicated that 49 percent of Americans didn't know that white bread is made from wheat.
Well, they've chosen a winner for our neighbour: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotlan...lands-43009286
(The Flag Institute have picked up on it, and it looks better in the better resolution on their site: https://www.flaginstitute.org/wp/flags/sutherland/
I see in the Scottie some very negative comments, but I have to say it looks stunning. It is very different from the run of most flags - striking and with local resonance.
Now for Ross-shire...
looks like a Russia/China mix
I think it's a heraldic device for a Scots Birlinn.
"Life is a sexually transmitted disease, with 100% fatality." R.D.Laing
HaHa !
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Hopefully it won't look as crap as the Caithness flag.
A 1991 Gallup survey indicated that 49 percent of Americans didn't know that white bread is made from wheat.
Decision on the Sutherland Flag being reviewed after complaints -
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotlan...lands-43519561
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