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The 12th Centry Seat of the Bishops of Winchester until 1925. The Eagle is from the | The 12th Centry Seat of the Bishops of Winchester until 1925. The Eagle is from the arms of Bishop de Blois (1129-1171). The Keys are from the arms of the See of Winchester. The badge was approved in 1953. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1953]] | [[Category:Granted 1953]] |
Latest revision as of 13:14, 15 October 2023
HMS FARNHAM, ROYAL NAVY
English | Barry wavy of ten white and blue; an eagle dispalyed red armed and langued blue in dexter claw a key gold and in sinister a key silver wards uppermost and outward. |
Origin/meaning
The 12th Centry Seat of the Bishops of Winchester until 1925. The Eagle is from the arms of Bishop de Blois (1129-1171). The Keys are from the arms of the See of Winchester. The badge was approved in 1953.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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