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Goderich, Ontario
Registration of Arms, Supporters and Badge, and Grant of a Motto
March 3, 1999
Vol. III, p. 306
Arms of the Corporation of the Town of GoderichBlazonPer pale barry wavy Argent and Azure all counterchanged an octagon per pale Azure and Argent charged with an ancient crown Or; |
CrestBlazonWithin a naval crown Or a wyvern Gules holding in the dexter claw a covered salt Or shedding on both sides salt Argent; |
MottoBlazonFORWARD; |
SupportersBlazonOn a grassy mount Vert semy to the dexter of roses Gules barbed and seeded sinister thistles slipped and leaved two tigers guardant all proper both gorged with a chain Or pendant therefrom dexter an annulet embattled on the outer edge Gules sinister an octagon Or charged with a maple leaf Gules; |
Badge of the Corporation of the Town of GoderichBlazonAn octagon barry wavy Argent and Azure per pale counterchanged charged with an octagon per pale Azure and Argent thereon an ancient crown Or; |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on July 22, 2000 in Volume 134, page 2263 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Not available PainterNot applicable CalligrapherNot applicable Recipient TypeCivil Institution
Other InformationThe recipient’s emblems were originally recorded in the records of the College of Arms, London, England, 10 May 1978. |