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Hamilton, Bermuda
Grant of a Badge
September 15, 2005
Vol. IV, p. 531
Badge of The Fairmont Hamilton Princess HotelBlazonOn an octagon Azure rayed Or a coronet of crosses patté and fleurs-de-lis Or; SymbolismThe coronet alludes to that of H.R.H. The Princess Louise, daughter of Queen Victoria, after whom the hotel was named. The eight-sided blue figure symbolizes Bermuda as a jewel in the sea and the seaside location of the hotel. The rays of the sun represent the superb weather of Bermuda, where the hotel is located. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on March 4, 2006 in Volume 140, page 431 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the Heralds of the Canadian Heraldic PainterDavid Farrar CalligrapherShirley Mangione Recipient TypeCivil Institution |