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Wellington, Ontario
Grant of Arms, Supporters and Flag
June 2, 1993
Vol. II, p. 241
Arms of the Village of WellingtonBlazonArgent three piles one issuant from base Gules each charged with a Loyalist civil coronet Or; |
CrestBlazonRising out of a mural coronet Gules masoned Or charged with a ducal coronet also Or a demi horse Argent crined, queued and unguled Or holding in the forelegs a cornucopia Or mouth downwards displaying tomato plants and pea vines fructed proper; |
MottoBlazonA HAVEN ON THE SHORE; |
SupportersBlazonOn a grassy mound rising above barry wavy Azure and Argent two marine lions Gules queued Argent each gorged with a Loyalist civil coronet Or and holding a staff Argent flying therefrom to the dexter a Union banner tempore 1783 on the dexter side and on the sinister side a banner of the arms of the Village flying to the sinister; |
Flag of the Village of WellingtonBlazonA banner of the Arms; |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on November 6, 1993 in Volume 127, page 3406 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterJoan Bouwmeester CalligrapherJoan Bouwmeester Recipient TypeCivil Institution
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