St. Georges Day!

Saint George’s Day falls every year on the 23rd April. St. George became the patron saint of England in the year 1222. His emblem is the Red Cross on a white background, recognisably the English Flag also known as St. George’s Flag! St. George was born in Cappadocia (Eastern Turkey), at the young age of [...]

St. George’s Day & Shakespeare – Celebrate everything English!

Saint George became the patron saint of England due to his honour, bravery and gallantry, which were key English ideals. Saint George, born in Cappadocia (now Eastern Turkey), a Christian and at the age of 17 joined the Roman Army. Amongst his peers, he soon developed a reputation of virtuous behaviour, bravery and physical strength. [...]