From 13–18 September 1973, the Flag Institute – then just two years old – hosted the 5th International Congress of Vexillology (ICV5) in London.
Besides the papers listed below, the proceedings of ICV5 (London) also included four short films.
For more on the papers published in Flag Bulletin, or if you know where to find any missing paper, please contact the .
* Forthcoming in PDF
Proceedings of the 5th International Congress of Vexillology
- Linda Osborne: Flags on Silver Ingots
- David Lister: The Transition from Mediæval to Modern Flags
- Whitney Smith: The Symbols of Peace and Pacifism [published as: ‘Symbols of peace and pacifism: introduction’, Flag Bulletin 18 (6): 211-22; ‘Symbols of peace and pacifism: the dove, olive branch and white flag’, Flag Bulletin 20 (1): 11-22]
- Arnold Rabbow: A Vexillological Outlook on Colour Specifications [published as ‘Flag Color Specifications’, Flag Bulletin 20 (3): 95-104]
- H.D. Birk: The Great Imperial Standard as Reflected in the Heraldry of Württemberg [published as ‘Die Reichssturmfahne: Standard of the Holy Roman Empire’, Flag Bulletin 13 (2): 33-49]
- Atle Grahl-Madsen: An International Standard for Flags [missing; see Flag Bulletin for related articles by this author]
- Howard Madaus: The Evolution of the Color Guard in the US Army [missing]
- Georges Pasch: Les fonctions du drapeau et le développement de la conscience socio-politique [missing]
- *J. H. Rombach & Klaes Sierksma: Les drapeaux officiels aux Pays-Bas
- *Cor Pama: Flags of Nineteenth-Century Republics in South Africa
- *Günther Mattern: Flags of Switzerland and its Cantons during the French Revolution and Napoleonic Era
- *W. A. van Ham – Symbols from the ‘De Gortter’ Manuscript from Malines
- *Klaes Sierksma: A Tribute to Karl Fachinger
- *Klaes Sierksma: Presentation of the Medal of Honour of the SBH [to the late Karl Fachinger]
- *Klaes Sierksma: Opening Address

