The Union Flag.
Where the stars are, there was the Union Jack.
The nickname for the British flag is the Union Jack. Although it is only correctly known as this when flown on a ship.
Hawaii
Captain Cook's flag was the British flag - The Queen Ann or the first union flag. It was not the Union Jack of Grate Briton
The Australian flag has the Union Jack which is the British flag on the top left hand corner because the British colonised Australia, and the Union Jack symbolises Australia's continuing ties with Britain. Australia has no continuing ties with the UK having legally separated in 1986 with the coming into effect of the Australia Acts on the 3rd of March 1986 . The Union flag is simply a hangover from Australias colonial era .
Around 50 countries used to be part of the British Empire. When they gained independence, some chose to incorporate the Union Flag into their own new national flag.
The union Jack
The flag with a large x on it is the flag of the United Kingdom, commonly known as the Union Jack.
The Union Flag.
Where the stars are, there was the Union Jack.
The Australian flag has the union flag in the top left because Australia used to be part of the British empire. There are actually many flags with the union flag in the top left. Any place that was part of the British empire when it developed its flag will have the union flag in the top left.
Union Flag, or more casually the Union Jack
The nickname for the British flag is the Union Jack. Although it is only correctly known as this when flown on a ship.
The British flag, otherwise known as the Union Flag or incorrectly the Union Jack, is an amalgam of the flags of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Hawaii
Captain Cook's flag was the British flag - The Queen Ann or the first union flag. It was not the Union Jack of Grate Briton