Worshipful Company of Haberdashers

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WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF HABERDASHERS

London Guild
Established:

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Official blazon

Arms : Barry wavy of six argent and azure, on a bend gules a lion passant [guardant] Or.
Crest: On a wreath of the colours. Issuing from clouds two naked arms embowed holding a laurel wreath, all proper.
Supporters: On either side a goat of India argent. flecked gules, membered Or.
Motto: Serve and obey.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on 13 December 1503 to replace an earlier grant of 16 July 1446; the arms were confirmed and crest and supporters granted on 8 November 1570.

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The arms on a Wills's cigarette card, 1913

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