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Guelph, Ontario
Grant of a Flag and Badge
January 31, 1995
Vol. II, p. 398
Flag of Darrel Elbert KennedyBlazonA standard, the Arms in hoist, the fly per fess Gules and Argent charged with the Badge between dexter the Crest and sinister an oak leaf argent and a trillium flower proper in pale all separated by two bends sinister Argent edged Or inscribed with the Motto in letters Sable; SymbolismThe symbolism of this emblem is found in other element(s) of this record. |
Badge of Darrel Elbert KennedyBlazonA gavel and scroll in saltire Sable surmounted of a Griffin's head erased Or gorged with a Loyalist military coronet Gules; SymbolismThe scroll represents Mr. Kennedy’s interest in records, and the griffin, a traditional guardian of treasure, represents the importance he places on safekeeping such records. The gavel reflects Mr. Kennedy’s interest in chairing meetings. The Loyalist coronet refers to Mr. Kennedy’s descent from United Empire Loyalist ancestors. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on July 8, 2006 in Volume 140, page 2039 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Darrel Kennedy, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterGordon Macpherson CalligrapherNancy Ellis Recipient TypeIndividual |