The Scottish Heraldic Gazetteer

John Street, arms on north archway (south elevation)

GAZETTEER NO.

GLA_0010.07

ARMS

CITY OF GLASGOW

BLAZON

[Argent]; on a mount in base [Vert] an oak tree Proper, the stem at the base thereof surmounted by a salmon on its back, also Proper, with a signet sing in its mouth [Or], on the top of the tree a redbreast and in the sinister fess point an ancient hand

CREST

a half-length figure of St Kentigern affrontée vested and mitred, his right hand raised in the act of benediction, and having in his left hand a crozier, all Proper a half-length figure of St Kentigern affrontée vested and mitred, his right hand raised in

SUPPORTERS

two salmon Proper, each holding in its mouth a signet ring [Or]

MOTTO

none

DATE OF ARMS

1866

DATE OF BUILDING OR MEMORIAL

1914-23

CONDITION

Very Good

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