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The Lord Lyon has granted arms to Richard Stevens McFarlane, in memory of his great-great-great-grandfather, James McFarlane and on his own behalf. The artist is Annette Reed.
Lt. Col Ian Davidson Commanding Officer of 32 Signal Regiment hosted a cocktail party in the mess in Glasgow on Saturday the 12th October. The Regiment has 300 personnel and excellent pipes and drums . The Lord Lyon joined a number of guests at the event.
Viscount Dunrossil spoke at the banquet and Dr Bruce Durie of Edinburgh also spoke at one of the sessions.
The Lord Lyon attended the Royal Celtic Society lunch-time lecture by Professor Ewen Cameron of Edinburgh University on Land Reform in Scotland since 1909. The Lord Lyon and Robin Blair CVO with
the Rt Hon Earl of Dalhousie were elected as Vice Presidents of the Society.
The Lord Lyon has presented a grant of arms to Robert Norman Macleod. The artist is Clare McCrory. The blazon is: "Parted per fess enarched Azure and Or, in chief two galleys of the Second, in base a mountain Azure in flames."
Sir Robert Menzies, (1894 – 1978), Prime Minister of Australia. Crest on display in the Scots Church, Melbourne. " A demi-lion Gules its dexter paw upon a baton Sable, about its head a chaplet of Menzies heath and issuant therefrom a panache of five plumes Gules and Argent."
Crest of the Day:
Today's crest belongs to John Scott Maclay, Viscount Muirshiel (1905-1964): "A lymphad sail furled Sable pennants Gules."
Crest of the Day: Today's crest belongs to Sir Iain Mark Tennant (1919-2006):
"A mast with rigging and a sail hoisted Proper."
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Today's crest belongs to Sir James Wilson Robertson (1899-1983), the last British Governor-General of Nigeria. "A dexter hand erect holding a chaplet of cotton balls and jute sprays Proper."