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The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon

Ottawa, Ontario
Registration of a Badge for the Royal Tour 1988
July 15, 2014
Vol. VI, p. 413

Badge of Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
Badge of Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon Badge of Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon

Badge of Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon

Blazon

On a lozenge Azure a maple leaf Or charged with the cypher of Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret Azure;

Symbolism

This badge was designed to be worn as a pin by security and logistics personnel during a Canadian tour undertaken by members of the Royal Family. It uses the personal cypher (usually the initial letter of the name ensigned by the appropriate heraldic crown or coronet) or badge of the member of the Royal Family undertaking the tour, along with a particular background shape and combination of colours.

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on March 14, 2015 in Volume 149, page 503 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent registering the heraldic emblems of Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon Letters patent registering the heraldic emblems of Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon

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