Happy Heraldry! Today we celebrate International Heraldry Day so here are two sets of educational arms - some of our Primary Schools and all of our Universities:
Friday, 10 June 2022
Thursday, 9 June 2022
Feast of St Columba
St Columba's Day: here are the lovely 1874 arms of the Cathedral of the Isles, Cumbrae, which quarter the saint in his boat with the arms of George Boyle, 6th Earl of Glasgow, commissioner of the great Gothic Revival architect, William Butterfield, who built the Cathedral.
College of the Holy Spirit and Cathedral of the Isles, Cumbrae.
(Photo: Karen Brodie via Millport.org)
Tuesday, 7 June 2022
ASGRA
The Lord Lyon gave a CPD seminar to the Association of Scottish Genealogists and Researchers in Archives on “The 350 Years of the Public Register."
Sunday, 5 June 2022
Platinum Jubilee Thanksgiving Service
Lyon, accompanied by Carrick and Unicorn, delivered the proclamation at the start of the Platinum Jubilee Thanksgiving Service at Glasgow Cathedral today.
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