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[[Literature]] : Bromley and Child, 1960 | [[Literature]] : Bromley and Child, 1960 |
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WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF MAKERS OF PLAYING CARDS
London Guild
Established:
Official blazon
Arms : Gules, on a cross argent between four ace cards proper, videlicet those of hearts and diamonds in chief and those of clubs and spades in base, a lion passant guardant of the first.
Crest: On a wreath of the colours, On arm in armour erect, holding in the hand an ace of hearts, all proper.
Supporters: On either side a man in complete armour proper garnished Or, on each a sash gules.
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Origin/meaning
These arms are not officially granted.
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The arms on a Wills's cigarette card, 1913 |
Literature : Bromley and Child, 1960