Flag of the British Leeward Islands

Flag of the British Leeward Islands

The flag of the British Leeward Islands was the flag of the Federal Colony of the Leeward Islands.It was a Blue Ensign with a badge. The colonies under the Federal Colony had their own badges from 1909. The Governor-in-chief of the Leeward Islands used a Union Flag defaced with the coat of arms.

ee also

*"Former parts of the Leeward Islands"
**Flag of Antigua and Barbuda
**Flag of the British Virgin Islands
**Flag of Dominica
**Flag of Montserrat
**Flag of Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla
*Flag of British Windward Islands
*Flag of the West Indies Federation

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