crail wedding flag

wedding flag which was flown for a week before the wedding of any crew member on the boat 1 yard of red 1 yard of white and 1 yard of blue still used to day in pittenweem to indicate a crew member aboot to be married

I forgot aboot that ritual George It wis the same in Lossie . The flag wis tied to the top of the mast on the seturday a week afore the widdin inviting abody aboord for a dram A good time was hud by all

Can't say I ever heard of or saw that one in Dunbar Geordie,nice wee touch though.

think the saying wiz red tae the mast shaur tae last an the mair tatterd the end o' the flag wiz efter the week the better the mairage wid be

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