[HPforGrownups] Scottish Arms
Christian Stubø
rhodhry at yahoo.no
Sat Oct 21 00:46:59 UTC 2000
No: HPFGUIDX 4221
One for Scotland, under the Lord Lyon King of Arms,
and one for England, Wales and Northern Ireland, under
the Earl Marshall.
--- Pam Scruton <Pam at barkingdog.demon.co.uk> skrev: >
--- In HPforGrownups at egroups.com, Amanda Lewanski
> >I
> > forget his title, but the head of the British
> College is a
> different person and
> > is not a legal personage.
>
> Are you sure there is a British College of Arms? I
> didn't think
> there was one. An English College, a Scottish
> College and a Welsh
> College (I believe) and probably and Irish one - but
> I'm not sure
> about a British one.
>
> A few years ago British Airways were under threat of
> having to
> repaint any plane that flew north of the border.
> They had obtained
> permission from the English heralds for the coat of
> arms on the tail
> fin but not from the Scottish ones.
>
> Pam
> A half-Welsh Englishwoman who has lived in Scotland
> for the past 25
> years
>
>
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