Name this flag

• howard mcsweeney1

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  21 May 2013     18:32230241
  #1      
  taken from asda/morrisons car park earlier, this house in maison dieu road normally flies the flag of saint george.
  
  
  
  

  
  • Asda
  • Morrisons
• Guest 744

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  21 May 2013     18:40230243
  #2      
  Flag of Brittany
• howard mcsweeney1

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  21 May 2013     18:48230244
  #3      
  that was quick carole, saw your answer and googled it - quite an interesting history to it. don't remember seeing a monochrome flag before.
  
  
  
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Brittany
• Guest 696

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  21 May 2013     22:43230262
  #4      
  Brittany is a Celtic Nation.
  Chanters, Drums and Drones Potty Time http://youtu.be/99fMqpjnXYA
  Rule Britannia!
  Kent First http://youtu.be/04F3mAP3fV4 Keep banging on http://youtu.be/qYCU_SKmkGQ
• Guest 744

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  22 May 2013     06:16230270
  #5      
  I did not know that Alexander. Just proves that you learn something new every day. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_nations
• Guest 698

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  22 May 2013     09:14230299
  #6      
  There is an area at the far end of Brittany called Cornouaille. Speakers of the local language (a dialect of Breton) can understand Cornish speakers and vice versa.
  I'm an optimist. But I'm an optimist who takes my raincoat - Harold Wilson
• Karlos

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  22 May 2013     09:22230303
  #7      
  Is the small one the Dutch flag? What would be the connection?
• Guest 696

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  22 May 2013     11:36230327
  #8      
  Other Celtic Nations, Carole, are Scotland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Cornwall and Wales.
  Chanters, Drums and Drones Potty Time http://youtu.be/99fMqpjnXYA
  Rule Britannia!
  Kent First http://youtu.be/04F3mAP3fV4 Keep banging on http://youtu.be/qYCU_SKmkGQ
• Guest 693

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  22 May 2013     12:00230332
  #9      
  I'm pretty sure this is Chris & Maria Dutfield's house - they've just returned from holiday in Brittany...
  True friends stab you in the front.
• Brian Dixon

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  22 May 2013     16:09230412
  #10      
  yes karlos,a Flemish speaking country.