Worshipful Company of Girdlers

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WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF GIRDLERS

London Guild
Established:

Coat of arms (crest) of Worshipful Company of Girdlers

Official blazon

Arms : Per fesse azure and Or, a pale counterchanged, three gridirons of the second.
Crest: On a wreath of the colours, Issuing out of clouds proper irradiated Or a demi-figure of St. Lawrence vested azure, holding in his dexter hand a gridiron and in his sinister hand a book gold. Mantled azure seme of clouds irradiated, doubled ennine.
Motto: Give thanks to God. |}

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on October 15, 1454.

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Literature: Bromley and Child, 1960