A smiling colonial woman welcomes guests to the Market Fair. There is a British 'Union Jack' flag hangs on the left representing the time when this area was under English rule.
That's a Grand Union flag. It symbolized the Union of Scotland and England. Note the absence of the red "X" or "Cross of St. Patrick" that wasn't added until, I believe, 1801. After the addition the third cross, which represents Ireland, it became...
That's a Grand Union flag. It symbolized the Union of Scotland and England. Note the absence of the red "X" or "Cross of St. Patrick" that wasn't added until, I believe, 1801. After the addition the third cross, which represents Ireland, it became known as the Union Jack.
Posted by JJ (guest) on Tue 25 May 2010 08:40:39 AM UTC
Vicki
The Autumn 18th Century Market Fair is in October (20-21). However, you can visit the Farm with your family any day Wednesdays through Sundays, 10 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Hope your stay in the DC area is enjoyable.
Posted by Guest on Fri 21 Sep 2007 06:20:23 PM UTC
pherring4403@yahoo.com
When is the Market Fair in 2007? We will be in D.C. in Sept.
Posted by Guest on Thu 16 Aug 2007 06:30:09 PM UTC
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| show fullshow summaryThat's a Grand Union flag. It symbolized the Union of Scotland and England. Note the absence of the red "X" or "Cross of St. Patrick" that wasn't added until, I believe, 1801. After the addition the third cross, which represents Ireland, it became...
That's a Grand Union flag. It symbolized the Union of Scotland and England. Note the absence of the red "X" or "Cross of St. Patrick" that wasn't added until, I believe, 1801. After the addition the third cross, which represents Ireland, it became known as the Union Jack.
Posted by JJ (guest) on Tue 25 May 2010 08:40:39 AM UTC
Vicki
The Autumn 18th Century Market Fair is in October (20-21). However, you can visit the Farm with your family any day Wednesdays through Sundays, 10 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Hope your stay in the DC area is enjoyable.
Posted by Guest on Fri 21 Sep 2007 06:20:23 PM UTC
pherring4403@yahoo.com
When is the Market Fair in 2007? We will be in D.C. in Sept.
Posted by Guest on Thu 16 Aug 2007 06:30:09 PM UTC