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Looking around London on the eve of the millennium, it would have been difficult to think that the UK government had an adviser on architectural design. The 1990s had been a dismal decade. Yet such a body existed in the quaintly named Royal Fine Art Commission, refounded in 1924. The original Commission had been created
For more than 150 years, the logo has been a picture of a dead lion being swarmed by bees, a reference to the biblical story Samson from the Old Testament.
The controversial new packaging has swapped the image of a dead lion being swarmed by bees with a friendly looking lion and a single bee.
Lyle's Golden Syrup has axed the rotting lion image surrounded by bees on its squeezy bottles and replaced it with a friendly lion face.
The new logo replaces the rather macabre image of a rotting lion with a friendly looking lion and a single bee - irritating fans of the British favourite.