Scottish Arms

milz absinthe at mad.scientist.com
Sat Oct 21 13:28:33 UTC 2000


No: HPFGUIDX 4271

One of my fav web sites is The Baronage, a site devoted to Heraldry 
past and present. 

http://www.baronage.co.uk

:-) Milz

--- In HPforGrownups at egroups.com, Christian Stubø <rhodhry at y...> 
wrote:
> 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 b...> 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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