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'''Arms''' : Azure, within an annulet flory counter­ fiery at the cardinal points a winged thunderbolt Or; on a chief of the last two bars wavy of the first surmounted with an open book proper garnished gules, on the leaves the words DISCE DOCE in letters sable. <br>
'''Arms''' : Azure, within an annulet flory counter­ fiery at the cardinal points a winged thunderbolt Or; on a chief of the last two bars wavy of the first surmounted with an open book proper garnished gules, on the leaves the words DISCE DOCE in letters sable. <br>
'''Crest''': On a wreath of the colours, A lion statant guardant Or, armed and langued azure, supporting with the dexter forepaw a caduceus gold. <br>
'''Crest''': On a wreath of the colours, A lion statant guardant Or, armed and langued azure, supporting with the dexter forepaw a caduceus gold. <br>

Revision as of 11:22, 7 April 2023

Arms (crest) of Institution of Electrical Engineers

Institutional Heraldry of the World :

  • United Kingdom
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    • England


Official blazon
English

Arms : Azure, within an annulet flory counter­ fiery at the cardinal points a winged thunderbolt Or; on a chief of the last two bars wavy of the first surmounted with an open book proper garnished gules, on the leaves the words DISCE DOCE in letters sable.
Crest: On a wreath of the colours, A lion statant guardant Or, armed and langued azure, supporting with the dexter forepaw a caduceus gold.
Supporters: On either side a pegasus argent, winged, crined and unguled Or, charged on the shoulder with a cross pom­melly gules

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on January 6, 1949.

Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.

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Literature : image from https://www.theheraldrysociety.com/