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Toronto, Ontario
Registration of Arms
October 15, 2021
Vol. VIII, p. 27
Arms of Charles Warren IrwinBlazonArgent on a fess engrailed Gules between three holly leaves Vert, a maple leaf Or; SymbolismThe red stripe and three holly leaves are elements commonly found in the Irish emblems of persons bearing the surname Irwin. The maple leaf alludes to Mr. Irwin’s Canadian origins. |
CrestBlazonA dexter cubit arm in armour fesswise proper charged with a maple leaf Or, its hand grasping a thistle proper; SymbolismThis is based on a crest used by an Irish Irwin family, with the incorporation of a maple leaf. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on March 19, 2022 in Volume 156, page 1206 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Not available. PainterNot available CalligrapherNot applicable Recipient TypeIndividual Other InformationThe recipient's emblems were originally recorded at the Office of the Ulster King of Arms, Dublin, Ireland, 2 March 1927. |