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A Muse of Song and Dance, From the | A Muse of Song and Dance, From the arms of the [[Royal Academy of Dancing]]. The Motto translates as "I'll lead them a dance". The badge was granted 1943. | ||
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HMS TERPSICHORE, ROYAL NAVY
| English | White; a Greek Woman poised for dancing holding aloft in her sinister hand a chaplet of flowers proper. Motto:Saltando ducam. |
Origin/meaning
A Muse of Song and Dance, From the arms of the Royal Academy of Dancing. The Motto translates as "I'll lead them a dance". The badge was granted 1943.
Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.