User:Fry1989/Gallery/Flags of the British Empire

Chartered companies

British South Africa Company (1889–1965)

• Company rule in Northern Rhodesia ended in 1924
• Company rule in Southern Rhodesia ended in 1923

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  Company flag (????–1965)
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  Company flag (????–1965) (variant)
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  Government ensign (1902–????)
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  Civil ensign (1902–????)

Imperial British East Africa Company (1888–1896)

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  Company flag (1889–1896)
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  Government ensign (1889–1896)
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  Civil ensign (1889–1896)

North Borneo Chartered Company (1882–1946)

• The territory under this company's charter was occupied by the Empire of Japan during WWII (1941–1945)

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  Flag of the Governor (1882–1902)
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  Flag of the Governor (1902–1915)
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  Flag of the Governor (1915–1946)

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  Flag of native chiefs (1882–1902)
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  Flag of native chiefs (1902–1946)

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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1882–1902)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1902–1946)

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  Civil ensign (1882–1902)
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  Civil ensign (1902–1946)

Royal Niger Company (1879–1900)

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Colonies, Mandates, Protectorates and Trusteeships

Aden (1937–1963)

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  Flag of the Governor (1937–1963)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1937–1963)
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  Civil ensign (1937–1963)

Antigua and Barbuda (1860–1981)

• This colony was part of the British Leeward Islands (1833–1956)

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  Flag of the Administrator (1936–1956) (unclear)
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  Flag of the Administrator (1956–1967)
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  Flag of the Governor (1967–1981)

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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1956–19??)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (19??–1967)
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  Flag of Antigua and Barbuda (1967–1981)

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  Civil ensign (1956–1967)

Basutoland (1884–1966)

• This colony was landlocked

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  Flag of the High Commissioner (1884–1901)
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  Flag of the High Commissioner (1901–1931)
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  Flag of the High Commissioner (1931–1966)
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  Flag of the Resident Commissioner (1951–1966)

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  Colonial flag (1884–1966)
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  Unofficial colonial flag (1951–1966)

Bahamas (1718–1973)

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  Flag of the Governor (1869–1904)
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  Flag of the Governor (1904–1952)
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  Flag of the Governor (1952–1964)
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  Flag of the Governor (1964–1973)

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  Government ensign (1864–1869)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1869–1904)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1904–1923)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1923–1952)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1952–1964)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1964–1973)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1973)
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  Civil ensign (1869–1904) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1904–1923) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1923–1953) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1952–1964) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1964–1973) (unauthorised)

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  Ensign of the Lighthouses Service
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  Ensign of the Royal Nassau Sailing Club

Barbados (1625–1966)

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  Flag of the Governnor (1870–1966)

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  Government ensign (1864–1870)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1870–1966)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1966)
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  Civil ensign (1870–1966) (unauthorised)

Bechuanaland (1885–1966)

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  Flag of the High Commissioner (1885–1901)
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  Flag of the High Commissioner (1901–1931)
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  Flag of the High Commissioner (1931–1966)
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  Colonial flag (1885–1966)

Belize (1862–1981)

• Called British Honduras (1862–1973)

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  Flag of the Governor (1884–1981)

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  Government ensign (1864–1870)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1870–1919)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1919–1981)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1981)
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  Civil ensign (1870–1919) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1919–1981) (unauthorised)

British Cameroons (1922–1961)

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  Colonial flag and government ensign (usage unclear)
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  Government ensign (1922–1961)
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  Civil ensign (1922–1961)

British Columbia (1858–1871)

• This colony became a Canadian province in 1871

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  Flag of the Governor (1870–1871)

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  Government ensign (1864–1870)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1870–1871)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1871)

British Guiana (1814–1966)

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  Flag of the Governor (1875–1906)
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  Flag of the Governor (1906–1954)
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  Flag of the Governor (1954–1966)

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  Government ensign (1864–1875)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1875–1906)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1906–1919)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1919–1954)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1954–1966)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1966)
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  Civil ensign (1906–1919) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1919–1955) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1955–1966) (unauthorised)

British Leeward Islands (1871–1958)

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  Flag of the Governor (187?–1952)
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  Flag of the Governor (1952–1958)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (187?–1952)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1952–1958)
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  Civil ensign (1871–1958)
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  Civil ensign (1871–1952) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1952–1958) (unauthorised)

British Somaliland (1884–1960)

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  Flag of the Governor (1903–1950)
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  Flag of the Governor (1950–1952)
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  Flag of the Governor (1952–1960)

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  Government ensign (1884–1903)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1903–1950)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1950–1952)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1952–1960)

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  Civil ensign (1884–1903)
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  Civil ensign (1903–1950)
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  Civil ensign (1950–1952)
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  Civil ensign (1952–1960)

British West African Settlements (1821–1850, 1866–1888)

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  Flag of the Governor-in-Chief (1870–1888)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1870–1888)
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  Civil ensign (1866–1888)

British Windward Islands (1833–1958)

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  Flag of the Governor-in-Chief (1886–1901)
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  Flag of the Governor-in-Chief (1901–1952)
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  Flag of the Governor-in-Chief (1952–1958)

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  Government ensign (1833–1958)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1886–1901) (authorisation unclear)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1901–1952) (authorisation unclear)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1952–1958) (authorisation unclear)

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  Civil ensign (1833–1958)
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  Civil ensign (1903–1953) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1953–1958) (unauthorised)

Brunei (1888–1983)

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  Flag of the High Commissioner (1959–1983)

Burma (1937–1948)

• This colony was occupied by the Empire of Japan during WWII (1942–1945)

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  Flag of the Governor (1939–1948)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1939–1948)
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  Civil ensign (1939–1948)

Cape Colony (1795–1910)

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  Flag of the Governor (1876–1910)

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  Government ensign (1864–1876)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1876–1910)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1910)

Ceylon (1815–1948)

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  Flag of the Governor (1875–1948)

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  Government ensign (1864–1875)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1875–1948)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1948)
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  Civil ensign (1875–1948) (unauthorised)

Cyprus (1878–1960)

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  Flag of the High Commissioner (1881–1905)
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  Flag of the High Commissioner (1905–1925)
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  Flag of the Governor (1925–1960)

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  Government ensign (1878–1881)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1881–1922)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1922–1960)

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  Civil ensign (1878–1922)
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  Civil ensign (1922–1960)

Dominica (1763–1978)

• This colony was occupied by France (1778–1783)
• This colony was part of the British Leeward Islands (1871–1940)
• This colony was part of the British Windward Islands (1940–1958)

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  Flag of the Governor (1967–1978)

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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1955–1965)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1965–1978)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1978)

Fiji (1874–1970)

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  Flag of the Governor (1875–1883)
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  Flag of the Governor (1883–1908)
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  Flag of the Governor (1908–1970)

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  Government ensign (1874–1875)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1875–1883)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1883–1908)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1908–1970)

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  Civil ensign (1874–1908)
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  Civil ensign (1908–1970) (authorisation unclear)

Gambia (1821–1965)

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  Flag of the Governor (1901–1965)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1889–1965)
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  Civil ensign (1864–1965)
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  Civil ensign (1889–1965) (unauthorised)

Gilbert Islands (1976–1979)

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  Flag of the Governor (1976–1979)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1976–1979)
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  Civil ensign (1976–1979)

Gilbert and Ellice Islands (1892–1976)

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  Flag of the Governor (1972–1976)

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  Government ensign (1892–1937)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1937–1976)
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  Customs ensign (1912–1976)

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  Civil ensign (1892–1976)

Gold Coast (1867–1957)

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  Flag of the Governor (1877–1957)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1877–1957)
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  Civil ensign (1867–1957)
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  Civil ensign (1877–1957) (unauthorised)

Grenada (1763–1974)

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  Flag of the Governor (1967–1974)

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  Government ensign (1864–1875)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1875–1903)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1903–1967)
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  Flag of Grenada (1967–1974)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1967)

Hong Kong (1843–1997)

• This colony was occupied by the Empire of Japan during WWII (1941–1945)

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  Flag of the Governor (????–1955)
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  Flag of the Governor (1955–1959)
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  Flag of the Governor (1959–1997)

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  Government ensign (1864–1869)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1869–1870)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1871–1876)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1876–1955)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1955–1959)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1959–1997)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1997)
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  Civil ensign (????–1955) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1955–1959) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1959–1997) (unauthorised)

India (1858–1947)

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  Flag of the Viceroy (1885–1947)

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Ionian Islands (1815–1864)

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  Flag of the Ionian Islands (1815–1817)
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  Flag of the Ionian Islands (1817–1864)

Jamaica (1655–1962)

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  Flag of the Governor (1875–1906)
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  Flag of the Governor (1906–1957)
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  Flag of the Governor (1957–1962)
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  Flag of the Governor (1962)

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  Government ensign (1864–1875)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1875–1906)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1906–1957)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1957–1962)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1962)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1962)
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  Civil ensign (1906–1957) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1957–1962) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1962) (unauthorised)

Kenya (1895–1963)

• Called the East Africa Protectorate (1895–1920)

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  Flag of the Governor (1905–1963)

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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1895–1921)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1921–1963)

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  Civil ensign (1895–1963)
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  Civil ensign (1895–1963) (unauthorised)

Labuan (1904–1946)

• This colony was part of the Straits Settlements (1907–1946)

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  Government ensign (1904–1912)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1912–1946)
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  Civil ensign (1907–1946)

Lagos (1862–1906)

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  Flag of the Governor (1888–1906)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1888–1906)
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  Civil ensign (1864–1906)

Malacca (1946–1957)

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  Flag of the Resident Commissioner (1946–1957) (unclear)

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  Government ensign (1946–1951)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1951–1957)

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  Civil ensign (1946–1957)

Malta (1800–1964)

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  Flag of the Governor (1875–1898)
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  Flag of the Governor (1898–1943)
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  Flag of the Governor (1943–1964)

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  Government ensign (1864–1875)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1875–1898)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1898–1923)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1923–1943)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1943–1964)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1964)

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  Unknown ensign (????–????)
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  Unofficial civil flag (????–1943)
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  Unofficial civil flag (1943–1964)

Mauritius (1810–1968)

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  Flag of the Governor (1869–1906)
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  Flag of the Governor (1906–1968)

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  Government ensign (1864–1869)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1869–1906)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1906–1923)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1923–1968)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1968)
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  Civil ensign (1906–1968) (unauthorised)

Natal Colony (1843–1910)

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  Flag of the Governor (1880–1905)
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  Flag of the Governor (1905–1907)
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  Flag of the Governor (1907–1910)

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  Government ensign (1864–1870)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1870–1875)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1875–1910)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1910)
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  Civil ensign (????–1910) (unauthorised)

Newfoundland (1610–1907)

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  Flag of the Governor (1870–1904)
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  Flag of the Governor (1904–1907)

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  Government ensign (1864–1870)
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  Government ensign (1870–1904)
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  Government ensign (1904–1907)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1904)
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  Civil ensign (1904–1907)

New Hebrides (1906–1980)

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  Flag of the Resident Commissioner (1906–1952)
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  Flag of the Resident Commissioner (1952–1980)

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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1906–1952)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1952–1980)

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  Civil ensign (1906–1980)

New South Wales (1788–1986)

• In 1901 this colony became a state of Australia but maintained constitutional ties with the United Kingdom until 1986

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  Flag of the Governor (1870–1876)
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  Flag of the Governor (1876–1981)
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  Flag of the Governor (1981–1986)

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  Government ensign (1864–1870)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1870–1876)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1876–1900)
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  State flag (1901–1986)
  Government ensign (internal waters only)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1901)
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  Civil ensign (1901–1903)
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  Civil ensign (1903–1908)
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  Civil ensign (1908–1986)

New Zealand (1841–1907)

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  Flag of the Governor (1869–1874)
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  Flag of the Governor (1874–1907)

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  Government ensign (1864–1867)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1867–1869)
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  Code of Signals flag (1899)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1869–1907)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1901)
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  Civil ensign (1901–1907)

Nigeria (1914–1960)

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  Flag of the Governor-General (1914–1919)
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  Flag of the Governor (1919–1952)
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  Flag of the Governor (1952–1954)
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  Flag of the Governor-General (1954–1960)

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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1914–1952)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1952–1960)
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  Ports Authority ensign (1955–1960)

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  Civil Ensign (1914–1960)
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  Civil ensign (1914–1952) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1952–1960) (unauthorised)

Niger Coast Protectorate (1884–1899)

• Called the Oil Rivers Protectorate (1884–1893)

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  Flag of the Commissioner (1884–1893) (authorisation unclear)
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  Flag of the Commissioner (1893–1899) (authorisation unclear)

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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1884–1893) (authorisation unclear)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1893–1899) (authorisation unclear)

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  Civil Ensign (1884–1899)

North Borneo (1946–1963)

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  Flag of the Governor (1946–1948) (unclear)
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  Flag of the Governor (1948–1963)

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  Government ensign (1946–1948)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1948–1963)

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  Civil ensign (1946–1963)
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  Civil ensign (1948–1963) (unauthorised)

Northern Nigeria Protectorate (1900–1913)

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  Flag of the High Commissioner (1900–1906) (unclear)
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  Flag of the Governor (1906–1913)

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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1900–1913)
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  Civil ensign (1900–1913)

Northern Rhodesia (1924–1964)

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  Flag of the Governor (1939–1964)

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  Government ensign (1924–1939)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1939–1964)

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  Civil ensign (1924–1964)

Nyasaland (1893–1964)

• Called the British Central Africa Protectorate (1893–1907)

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  Flag of the Governor (1907–1914)
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  Flag of the Governor (1914–1925)
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  Flag of the Governor (1925–1964)

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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1893–1914)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1914–1919)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1919–1925)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1925–1964)

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  Civil ensign (1893–1964)

Orange River Colony (1902–1910)

• First occupied by the British in 1900
• This colony was landlocked

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  Flag of the Governor (1904–1910)
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  Colonial flag (1904–1910)

Palestine (1920–1948)

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  Flag of the High Commissioner (1935–1948)

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  Government ensign (19??–1948)
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  Customs ensign (19??–1948)
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  Customs jack (19??–1948)
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  Postal jack (19??–1948)
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  Police ensign (19??–1948)
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  Police flag (19??–1948)
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  Police pennant (19??–1948)

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  Civil ensign (1927–1948)

Penang (1946–1957)

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  Flag of the Resident Commissioner (1946–1957) (unclear)

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  Colonial flag and government ensign (19??–19??)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (19??–1957)

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  Civil ensign (1946–1957) (unclear)

Queensland (1859–1986)

• In 1901 this colony became a state of Australia but maintained constitutional ties with the United Kingdom until 1986

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  Flag of the Governor (1870–1876)
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  Flag of the Governor (1876–1901)
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  Flag of the Governor (1901–1952)
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  Flag of the Governor (1952–1986)

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  Government ensign (1864–1870)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1870–1876)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1876–1900)
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  State flag (1901)
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  State flag (1901–1952)
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  State flag (1952–1986)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1901)
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  Civil ensign (1901–1903)
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  Civil ensign (1903–1908)
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  Civil ensign (1908–1986)

Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1953–1963)

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  Flag of the Governor-General (1953–1963)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1953–1963)
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  Civil ensign (1953–1963)
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  Air force ensign (1953–1963)

Saint Christopher and Nevis (1882–1983)

• This colony was called Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla (1951–1980)

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  Flag of the Administrator (1958–1967)
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  Flag of the Governor (1967–1980)
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  Flag of the Governor (1980–1983)

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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1958–1967)
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  Flag of Saint Christopher and Nevis (1967)
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  Flag of Saint Christopher and Nevis (1967–1983)

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  Civil Ensign (1882–1967)

Saint Lucia (1814–1979)

• This colony was part of the British Windward Islands (1838–1958)

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  Flag of the Governor (1967–1979)

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  Government ensign (1864–18??)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (18??–1939)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1939–1967)
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  Flag of Saint Lucia (1967–1979)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1967)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1776–1979)

• This colony was part of the British Windward Islands (1833–1958)

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  Flag of the Governor (1969–1979)

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  Government ensign (1864–1877)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1877–1907)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1907–1979)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1979)

Sarawak (1946–1963)

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  Flag of the Governor (1946–1963)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1946–1963)
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  Civil ensign (1946–1963)
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  Civil ensign (1946–1963) (unauthorised)

Seychelles (1903–1976)

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  Flag of the Governor (1903–1961)
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  Flag of the Governor (1961–1976)

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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1903–1961)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1961–1976)

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  Civil ensign (1903–1976)
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  Civil ensign (1903–1961) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1961–1976) (unauthorised)

Sierra Leone (1808–1961)

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  Flag of the Governor (1889–1916)
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  Flag of the Governor (1916–1961)

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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1889–1916)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1916–1961)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1961)
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  Civil ensign (1916–1961) (unauthorised)

Singapore (1946–1963)

• This colony was part of the Straits Settlements (1867–1946)

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  Flag of the Governor (1946–1952)
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  Flag of the Governor (1952–1959)

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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1946–1952)
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  Colonial flag (1952–1959) Government ensign (1952–1963)
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  Flag of Singapore (1959–1963)

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  Civil ensign (1946–1963)
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  Civil ensign (1946–1952) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1952–1963) (unauthorised)

Solomon Islands (1893–1978)

• Called the British Solomon Islands (1893–1975)

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  Flag of the Governor (1953–1956)
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  Flag of the Governor (1956–1978)

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  Government ensign (1893–1906)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1906–1947)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1947–1956)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1956–1966)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1966–1977)

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  Civil ensign (1893–1978)
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  Civil ensign (1906–1947) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1947–1956) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1956–1977) (unauthorised)
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  Customs ensign (1907–1960)

South Australia (1836–1986)

• In 1901 this colony became a state of Australia

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  Flag of the Governor (1870–1876)
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  Flag of the Governor (1876–1904)
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  Flag of the Governor (1904–1975)
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  Flag of the Governor (1975–1986)

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  Government ensign (1864–1876)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1876–1900)
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  State flag (1901–1904)
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  State flag (1904–1986)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1900)
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  Civil ensign (1901–1903)
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  Civil ensign (1903–1908)
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  Civil ensign (1908–1986)

Southern Nigeria Protectorate (1900–1913)

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  Flag of the High Commissioner (1900–1906) (unclear)
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  Flag of the Governor (1906–1913)

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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1900–1913)
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  Civil ensign (1900–1913)

Southern Rhodesia (1923–1980)

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  Flag of the Governor (1924–1951)
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  Flag of the Governor (1951–1952)
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  Flag of the Governor (1952–1965; de facto) (1952–1970; de jure)
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  Flag of the Governor (1979–1980)

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  Government ensign (1923–1924)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1924–1964)
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  Colonial flag (1964–1965)
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  Colonial flag (1979–1980)

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  Civil ensign (1923–1964)
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  Air force ensign (1964–1965)

Rhodesia: A colony in revolt (1965–1979)

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  National flag (1965–1968)
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  National flag (1968–1979)
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  National flag (1979)
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  Flag used at the 1972 Olympic Games

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  Air force ensign (1965–1968)
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  Air force ensign (1970–1979)
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  Air force ensign (1970–1979)
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  Flag of the President (1970–1979)

Straits Settlements (1867–1946)

• This colony was occupied by the Empire of Japan during WWII (1941–1945)

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  Flag of the Governor (????–????)
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  Flag of the Governor (????–????)
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  Flag of the Governor (????–1904)
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  Flag of the Governor (1904–1946)

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  Government ensign (1867–????)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (????–????)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (????–1904)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1904–1925)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1925–1946)

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  Civil ensign (1867–1946)
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  Civil ensign (????–1904) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1904–1946) (unauthorised)

Tanganyika (1922–1961)

• This colony was first occupied by the British Empire in 1916

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  Flag of the Governor (1920–1961)

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  Government ensign (1919–1961)
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  Customs ensign (19??–1961)

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  Colonial flag and civil ensign (1919–1961) (warrant in 1923??)

Tasmania (1825–1986)

• Called Van Diemen's Land (1825–1856)
• In 1901 this colony became a state of Australia

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  Flag of the Governor (1875–1876)
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  Flag of the Governor (1876–1977)
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  Flag of the Governor (1977–1986)

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  Government ensign (1864–1876)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1876–1900)
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  State flag (1901–1986)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1900)
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  Civil ensign (1901–1903)
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  Civil ensign (1903–1908)
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  Civil ensign (1908–1986)

Tobago (1814–1889)

• This colony was part of the British Windward Islands (1833–1889)
• This colony was amalgamated with Trinidad in 1889

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  Flag of the Governor (18??–1889)

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  Government ensign (1864–18??)
• Colonial flag and government ensign (18??–1889)
  Colonial flag and government ensign (18??–1889)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1889)

Transvaal Colony (1902–1910)

• This colony was landlocked

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  Flag of the Governor (1904–1910)
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  Colonial flag (1904–1910)

Trinidad (1802–1889)

• This colony was first occupied by the British Empire in 1797
• This colony was amalgamated with Tobago in 1889

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  Flag of the Governor (1875–1889)

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  Government ensign (1864–1875)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1875–1889)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1889)
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  Civil ensign (1875–1889) (unauthorised)

Trinidad and Tobago (1889–1962)

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  Flag of the Governor (1889–1958)
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  Flag of the Governor (1958–1962)

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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1889–1958)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1958–1962)

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  Civil ensign (1889–1962)
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  Civil ensign (1889–1958) (unauthorised)
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  Civil ensign (1958–1962) (unauthorised)

Tuvalu (1976–1978)

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  Flag of the Governor (1976–1978)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1976–1978)
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  Civil ensign (1976–1978)

Uganda (1894–1962)

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  Flag of the Governor (1914–1962)

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  Government ensign (1894–1914)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1914–1962)

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  Civil ensign (1894–1962)

Vancouver Island (1849–1866)

• This colony was amalgamated with British Columbia in 1866

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  Government ensign (1864–1866)
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  Civil ensign (1864–1866)
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  Blue ensign (anachronistic)

Victoria (1851–1986)

• In 1901 this colony became a state of Australia

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  Flag of the Governor (1870–1877)
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  Flag of the Governor (1877–1901)
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  Flag of the Governor (1901–1903)
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  Flag of the Governor (1903–1952)
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  Flag of the Governor (1952–1984)
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  Flag of the Governor (1984–1986)

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  Government ensign (1864–1870)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1870–1877)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1877–1900)
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  State flag (1901)
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  State flag (1901–1952)
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  State flag (1952–1986)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1900)
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  Civil ensign (1901–1903)
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  Civil ensign (1903–1908)
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  Civil ensign (1908–1986)

Weihaiwei (1898–1930)

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  Flag of the Commissioner (1898–1903)
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  Flag of the Commissioner (1903–1930)

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  Government ensign (1898–1903)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1903–1930)

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  Civil ensign (1898–1930)

Western Australia (1829–1986)

• In 1901 this colony became a state of Australia

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  Flag of the Governor (1870–1953)
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  Flag of the Governor (1953–1986)

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  Government ensign (1864–1870)
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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1870–1900)
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  State flag (1901–1953)
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  State flag (1953–1986)

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  Civil ensign (1864–1900)
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  Civil ensign (1901–1903)
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  Civil ensign (1903–1908)
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  Civil ensign (1908–1986)

Western Samoa (1920–1962)

• First occupied by New Zealand in 1914
• Blue ensign used without authorisation since the beginning of the occupation

• 
  Flag of the Administrator (19??–1948)
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  Flag of the High Commissioner (1948–1962)

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  Colonial flag and government ensign (1922–1948)
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  Flag of Western Samoa (1948–1949)
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  Flag of Western Samoa (1949–1962)

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  Civil ensign (1920–1962)

Dominions

Australia (1901–1986)

• Remaining constitutional ties between Australia and the United Kingdom were removed under the Australia Act 1986

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  Flag of the Governor-General (1902–1908)
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  Flag of the Governor-General (1908–1936)
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  Flag of the Governor-General (1936–1953)
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  Flag of the Governor-General (1953–2024)
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  Flag of the Governor-General (2024–present)

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  Government ensign (1901)
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  Federal flag and government ensign (1901–1903)
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  Federal flag and government ensign (1903–1908)
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  Federal flag and government ensign (1908–1953)
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  National flag and government ensign (1953–1986)

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  Civil ensign (1901)
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  Civil flag and civil ensign (1901–1903)
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  Civil flag and civil ensign (1903–1908)
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  Civil flag and civil ensign (1908–1953)
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  Civil ensign (1953–1986)

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  Naval ensign (1911–1967)
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  Naval ensign (1967–1986)

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  Air force ensign (1921–1948)
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  Air force ensign (1948–1982)
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  Air force ensign (1982–1986)

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  Civil air ensign (1931–1935)
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  Civil air ensign (1935–1948)
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  Civil air ensign (1948–1986)

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  Customs ensign (1901–1903)
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  Customs ensign (1903–1904)
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  Customs ensign (1904–1908)
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  Customs ensign (1908–1986)

Canada (1867–1982)

• Remaining constitutional ties between Canada and the United Kingdom were removed under the Constitution Act 1982

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  Flag of the Governor-General (1869–1901)
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  Flag of the Governor-General (1901–1921)
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  Flag of the Governor-General (1921–1931)
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  Flag of the Governor-General (1931–1952)
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  Flag of the Governor-General (1952–1981)
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  Flag of the Governor-General (1981–1982)

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  National flag (1867–1965)
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  National flag (1965–1982)

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  Government ensign (1867–1868)
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  Government ensign (1868–1921)
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  Government ensign (1921–1957)
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  Government ensign (1957–1965)
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  Government ensign (1965–1982)

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  Civil ensign (1867–1868)
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  Civil ensign (1868–1921)
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  Civil ensign (1921–1957)
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  Civil ensign (1957–1965)
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  Civil ensign (1965–1982)

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  Naval ensign (1911–1965)
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  Naval ensign (1965–1982)

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  Air force ensign (1924–1941)
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  Air force ensign (1941–1968)
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  Air force ensign (1982)

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  Air Board ensign (1922–1923)

Newfoundland (1907–1949)

• Self-rule ceded to the United Kingdom in 1934
• Newfoundland became a Canadian province in 1949

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  Flag of the Governor (1907–1949)
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  National flag (1907–1949)

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  Government ensign (1907–1949)
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  Civil ensign (1907–1949)

New Zealand (1907–1986)

• Remaining constitutional ties between New Zealand and the United Kingdom were removed under the Constitution Act 1986

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  Flag of the Governor (1907–1908)
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  Flag of the Governor (1908–1917)
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  Flag of the Governor-General (1917–1936)
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  Flag of the Governor-General (1936–1952)
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  Flag of the Governor-General (1952–1986)

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  National flag and government ensign (1907–1986)
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  Civil ensign (1907–1986)

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  Naval ensign (1921–1968)
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  Naval ensign (1968–1986)

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  Air force ensign (19??–1939)
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  Air force ensign (1939–1986)

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  Civil air ensign (1931–1938)
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  Civil air ensign (1938–1986)

South Africa (1910–1961)

• Remaining constitutional ties between South Africa and the United Kingdom were removed under the South African Constitution of 1961

• 
  Flag of the Governor-General (1910–1931)
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  Flag of the Governor-General (1931–1952)
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  Flag of the Governor-General (1952–1961)

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  National flag (1910–1928)
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  National flag and government ensign (1928–1961)
  Civil ensign (1951–1961)

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  Government ensign (1910–1928)
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  Civil ensign (1910–1912)
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  Civil ensign (1912–1951)

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  Naval ensign (1922–1946)
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  Naval ensign (1946–1951)
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  Naval ensign (1951–1952)
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  Naval ensign (1952–1959)
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  Naval ensign (1959–1961)

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  Air force ensign (1921–1940)
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  Air force ensign (1940–1951)
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  Air force ensign (1951–1958)
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  Air force ensign (1958–1961)

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  Army ensign (1951–1961)

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  Civil air ensign (19??–1961)