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David Charles Onley

Toronto, Ontario
Grant of differenced Arms to Jonathan Gordon Charles Onley, Robert David Onley and Michael James Onley
April 15, 2016
Vol. VI, p. 597

Differenced Arms for Jonathan Gordon Charles Onley, son of David Charles Onley
Differenced Arms for Robert David Onley, son of David Charles Onley Differenced Arms for Michael James Onley, son of David Charles Onley
Differenced Arms for Jonathan Gordon Charles Onley, son of David Charles Onley

Differenced Arms for Jonathan Gordon Charles Onley, son of David Charles Onley

Blazon

The Arms of David Charles Onley (Azure on a pile reversed an open book Argent bound and charged with a Latin cross Azure) debruised in dexter chief of a treble clef Or during his father’s lifetime; This individual will inherit the Arms of the Recipient following his or her death;

Symbolism

The treble clef signifies his interest in music.
Differenced Arms for Robert David Onley, son of David Charles Onley

Differenced Arms for Robert David Onley, son of David Charles Onley

Blazon

The Arms of David Charles Onley (Azure on a pile reversed an open book Argent bound and charged with a Latin cross Azure) debruised in dexter chief of a wing collar and court tabs Or;

Symbolism

The wing collar and tabs allude to his profession as a lawyer.
Differenced Arms for Michael James Onley, son of David Charles Onley

Differenced Arms for Michael James Onley, son of David Charles Onley

Blazon

The Arms of David Charles Onley (Azure on a pile reversed an open book Argent bound and charged with a Latin cross Azure) debruised in dexter chief of a flame Or;

Symbolism

The flame symbolizes his culinary interests and the inspiration which he receives from religion.

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on October 22, 2016 in Volume 150, page 3150 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to David Charles Onley Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to David Charles Onley

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of Darrel Kennedy, Assiniboine Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter

Catherine Fitzpatrick

Calligrapher

Doris Wionzek

Recipient Type

Individual