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Harold Gordon Shipp

Port Credit, Ontario
Registration of Arms
February 20, 2025
Vol. VIII, p. 356

Arms of Harold Gordon Shipp
Arms of Harold Gordon Shipp Arms of Harold Gordon Shipp

Arms of Harold Gordon Shipp

Blazon

Gules a lymphad sail unfurled flagged between three ermine spots, all within a bordure Or masoned Sable;

Symbolism

The Canadian Heraldic Authority does not have confirmed symbolism for this emblem. The following comments are hypotheses only. The ship is a canting reference to Mr. Shipp’s surname. The border of masonry likely represents his long career in residential and commercial development. The ermine spots likely refer to Mr. Shipp’s wife, June Catharine Ingram, as this pattern is commonly found in the arms of persons bearing the surname Ingram.

Crest of Harold Gordon Shipp

Blazon

A demi-deer Gules supporting a staff proper flying therefrom a banner of the Arms and issuant from a circlet of maple leaves Gules and apples slipped and leaved Or;

Symbolism

The Canadian Heraldic Authority does not have confirmed symbolism for this emblem. The following comments are hypotheses only. The apples allude to Mr. Shipp’s development of the Applewood Acres neighbourhood in Mississauga, Ontario. The maple leaves represent his Canadian identity.

Motto of Harold Gordon Shipp

Blazon

ORDO IN OMNIBUS;

Symbolism

This Latin phrase means “Order in all things.”

Background

Canada Gazette Information

Since 2023, grants, registrations and approvals of heraldic emblems are no longer announced in the Canada Gazette
Letters patent registering the heraldic emblems of Harold Gordon Shipp Letters patent registering the heraldic emblems of Harold Gordon Shipp

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