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Official blazon

Azure, on a bend or between 2 dolphins embowed argent 3 monks cowled and habited sable.

Origin/meaning

The arms were designed in 1952. The arms symbolise the golden island set in its azure sea (dolphins) and its long history as a monastic settlement.

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Literature : ? (image send to my by mail); background from Jenny Wood: "Herm our Island Home"