Saturday, 27 April 2019

Corporate Arms: District Councils 1973-1996: Lothian Region


City of Edinburgh (vol 59 fol 1)

Argent a castle triple-towered and embattled Sable masoned of the First and topped with three fans Gules, windows and portcullis shut of the Last, situate on a rock proper.
Crest: an anchor wreathed about with a cable all proper. 
Supporters: on the dexter a maid richly attired with her hair hanging down her shoulders, and on the sinister a doe proper   
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East Lothian (Vol 59 fol 32)

Gules three bar Ermine over all a lion rampant Or, armed and Langued Azure.


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West Lothian (vol 59 fol 10)

Azure issuant from a mount in base an oak tree fructed all Or; a bordure Argent charged with
four gilliflowers Gules alternately with as many laurel leaves slipped Vert.

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Midlothian (Vol 59 fol 49)

Or a lion rampant Vert armed and langued Gules, surmounted of a fess Azure charged with three suns in their splendour of the field.