Birmingham City Council flies daily from the main flagpole at Council House, Victoria Square in the centre of Birmingham, a flag representing its arms, known as a banner of arms. A flag for the city that is freely flyable by the community was adopted following a public competition in 2015. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.

There is a secondary flagpole, lower down the main frontage, on which it tends to fly the Union Flag. Flags can be hand-washed with warm water and mild soap, then thoroughly rinsed and spread out to dry. If another flag maker claims that sewn flags last longer than printed for the same number of visible flying hours, challenge them to provide the test data! Do not place the flag where the wind will whip it against rough surfaces, tree branches, wires, cables etc.The real development of Birmingham into a significant urban and commercial centre began in 1166 when the ruling Norman Lord Peter de Bermingham obtained a charter to hold a market at his castle. Birmingham's new flag is inspired by the Bullring and its reputation as the "city of a thousand trades" following a public vote.

First built as a parish church in 1715, St Philip's became the cathedral of the newly formed Diocese of Birmingham in 1905.Where we are able to assist, we will contact you to book you in for an appointment, at which point our student volunteers will interview you to ensure they have all relevant information to enable them to advise on the matter.

Overall, the colours and arrangement are also a nod to Birmingham City Council’s banner flag and the historic arms of the de Birmingham family. With a twice-yearly magazine and conferences, and a growing digital library, we share our knowledge and love of flags and flag flying (vexillology).Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough formerly in Warwickshire, in the region of West Midlands.