St. George's School (Vancouver): Difference between revisions
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Knorrepoes moved page St. George's School to St. George's School (Vancouver) without leaving a redirect) |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "'''Motto''' :" to "'''Motto''': ") |
||
Line 12: | Line 12: | ||
'''Arms''' : Argent a cross Gules, in the canton a maple leaf bendwise Vert all within a bordure Gules<br> | '''Arms''' : Argent a cross Gules, in the canton a maple leaf bendwise Vert all within a bordure Gules<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : Upon a grassy mount proper, the mounted figure of St. George vested of a tabard of the Arms and slaying a dragon proper<br> | '''Crest''' : Upon a grassy mount proper, the mounted figure of St. George vested of a tabard of the Arms and slaying a dragon proper<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : SINE TIMORE AUT FAVORE | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': SINE TIMORE AUT FAVORE | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== |
Revision as of 09:13, 19 March 2019
Heraldry of the World |
Canada heraldry portal Civic heraldry of Canada Armorial Canadienne |
|
ST. GEORGE'S SCHOOL (VANCOUVER)
Country: Canada
Campus/location : Vancouver, British Columbia
Official blazon
Arms : Argent a cross Gules, in the canton a maple leaf bendwise Vert all within a bordure Gules
Crest : Upon a grassy mount proper, the mounted figure of St. George vested of a tabard of the Arms and slaying a dragon proper
Motto: SINE TIMORE AUT FAVORE
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on September 15, 2017.
The red cross on a white background is the traditional symbol of St. George. The maple leaf identifies the school as a Canadian institution.
The image of St. George represented as a knight slaying a dragon dates back to the Middle Ages.
The motto means “Without fear or favour”.
Contact and Support
Partners:
Your logo here ?
Contact us
© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink
Index of the site
Literature : Image and information from http://www.gg.ca