Union flag
British Union Flag (post 1801 pattern).. Machine sewn. Wool bunting attached to a metal staff. Maker's name inscribed on hoist: 'JOHN EDGERTON & CO LTD'. Used by an Admiralty chauffeur during the Second World War, Albert Moth, who worked for Admiral of the Fleet, Sir Dudley Pound (1877-1943) and Admiral of the Fleet, Andrew Browne Cunningham, Lord Cunningham of Hyndhope (1883-1963).
Object Details
| ID: | ZBA2422 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Flags |
| Type: | Car flag |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | John Edgerton & Co, Ltd |
| Date made: | 1939-1945 |
| People: | Moth, Albert |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | flag: 148 x 315 mm; staff: 292 x 80 x 30 mm |
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