Graham Bartram

Graham Bartram 2007

Graham Bartram (born July 18, 1963 in Montrose , Scotland ) is a British vexillologist , flag designer and general secretary for the congresses of the FIAV . He is also the Chief Vexillologist for the Flag Institute and maintains the World Flag Database website

Life

Graham Bartram was born in Montrose (Scotland) and grew up in Dundee , Belfast , Accra , Lagos , Montrose and Chesterfield . His interest in flags arose during his stay in Accra. He was awarded the honorary title Fellow of the Flag Institute by the Flag Institute in 2005.

Bartram is the author of the book "British Flags and Emblems". He also wrote the booklet "Flying Flags in the United Kingdom," published by the Flag Institute in conjunction with the Flags & Heraldry Committee of the United Kingdom Parliament .

Bartram advises the British government on flag issues and edits the British naval flag book "BR20 Flags of All Nations", which is also used by the German navy . In 1999 he was responsible for the revision of the flags of some British overseas territories .

Flag designs

Bartrams version of the Antarctic flag

Bartram also designed:

• A proposal for the Antarctic flag . It depicts a white Antarctica (without borders) on a light blue background.
• The color of the Queen of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary .
• The flag of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports .
• The flag of Tristan da Cunha .
• The UK Border Agency icon .
• The flag of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom .
• The flag of the National Register of Historic Ships .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ FIAV's list of officials ( Memento of the original from May 19, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 20 kB)  
2. ^ World Flag Database
3. ^ British Flags and Emblems
4. ↑ Flying Flags in the United Kingdom
5. ↑ http://ukflagregistry.org/wiki/index.php?title=Cinque_Ports  ( page can no longer be accessed , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
6. ↑ https://flagspot.net/flags/sh-tc.html
7. ↑ UK Supreme Court Annual Report 2009-10 (see page 12) ( Memento of the original from March 11, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 1.9 MB)