Monday, 4 May 2020

Monday of Week 6 of the Lock-down

Today we thank the thousands of workers in our supermarkets and food shops who are working so hard to keep us all fed. As a form of synecdoche, here are the arms of Tesco, as matriculated for use in Scotland, to represent all the supermarkets and their suppliers.




Heraldry for Self-Isolators continues with a visit to the Incorporated Trades of Glasgow:

http://courtofthelordlyon.scot/IsolationHeraldryWeek6A.pdf
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