Coutts, a retired firefighter and past president of the Village of Caledonia, recently received his official coat of arms from Lord Lyon King of Arms in Scotland — an accomplishment that involved ...
handedly recorded every coat-of-arms of each county, burgh, town, and community council in Scotland. In doing this, he wrote to every council clerk in 33 counties and 201 burghs, as well as hundreds ...
EDINBURGH, Scotland – Donald Trump is discovering it's not easy to celebrate his Scottish roots. Scotland's heraldic authority said Friday that Trump broke a more than 300-year-old law by not ...
YOU may think heraldry — shields, crests and coats of arms — is something for dukes, crusty old colonels and clan chiefs with posh accents wrapped in yards of tartan. But heraldry in Scotland is for ...
It happened at last. Three weeks ago, in Dublin, I was finally taken for a Scot. The elderly Irish lady who asked me: ''You must be Scottish?'' was probably not only deaf but also blind. Yet it was ...
FORT BELVOIR, Va. - Lord Lyon David Sellar, King of Arms of the Lyon Court and an Officer of State in Scotland, made a special visit to Fort Belvoir's Institute of Heraldry Sept. 8. Since being ...
Step into the world of medieval Scotland and design your own family crest! As part of the Macbeth exhibition at Perth Museum, join us for a hands-on, family-friendly adventure exploring the ...