HMS Belvoir, Royal Navy

HMS BELVOIR, ROYAL NAVY

Official blazon

English

White; a peacock's head erased proper enfield with a ducal coronet gold.

Origin/meaning

A Foxhunt between Lincolnshite and Leicestershire founded in 1750 by the Duke of Rutland whose Arms show a Peacock. The Coronet alludes to the Ducal title. The Badge was approved in 1942.

Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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