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   BIRTWISTLE, David , BA, BSW, MSW   

BIRTWISTLE, David , BA, BSW, MSW



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Arms: Per pale dancetty Argent and Sable a Sword erect the blade enflamed proper pommel and hilt Or between two Flaunches counterchanged.
Crest: On a wreath Argent and Gules a demi-Dragon Sable armed and langued Gules grasping in the dexter claw a cross crosslet fitchy Or and resting the sinister claw on a rose Gules barbed and seeded proper mantled Sable and Or.
Motto: SAPIENTIA CRESCITO VERITAS POLLETO
Badge:
Two Irish Wolfhounds heads erased addorsed and conjoined proper charged with a cross crosslet fitche Or. (Canadian Heraldic Authority, June 15, 2005) - Artist: Eva Pilar-Cass

Between a pair of dragon's wings conjoined and expanded Or a sword erect the blade enflamed proper pommel and hilt Or.
 
Standard:
A Standard the arms in the hoist, the fly Gules charged with three representations of the Badge seperated by two bends Argent inscribed with the motto.

The Arms in hoist the fly Gules charged with the Badge registered in 1995 ( College of Arms, 15 May 1975: Between a pair of Dragon’s Wings conjoined and expanded Or a Sword erect the blade enflamed proper pommel and hilt Or) between two representations of the Badge granted in 2005 ( Two Irish Wolfhounds heads erased addorsed and conjoined proper charged with a cross crosslet fitche Or) all separated by two bends sinister Argent inscribed with the Motto in letters Sable. (Canadian Heraldic Authority, September 15, 2010) - Artist: Eva Pilar-Cass
 
Source: College of Arms, London, May 15, 1975.
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