Worshipful Company of Joiners and Ceilers
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WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF JOINERS AND CEILERS
London Guild
Established:
Official blazon
Arms : Gules, a chevron argent between in chief two pairs of compasses extended at the points and in base a sphere Or; on a chief of the second a pale azure between two roses of the field, barbed and seeded proper, the pale charged with an escallop also of the second.
Crest: On a wreath Or and azure, A demi savage proper, wreathed about the head and waist with leaves vert, holding in the dexter hand over the shoulder a tilting spear Or, headed argent. Mantled gules, doubled argent.
Motto: Join loyalty with liberty.
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Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on April 10, 1571.
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The arms on a Wills's cigarette card, 1913 |
Literature : Bromley and Child, 1960