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Thornhill, Ontario
Registration of Arms
August 20, 2020
Vol. VII, p. 274
Arms of Francis Solomon GlassowBlazonGules a pall between in chief a double rose and in the flanks two towers Or; SymbolismThe Canadian Heraldic Authority does not have confirmed symbolism for this emblem. The following comments are hypotheses only. The red background and towers are taken from the arms of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Dr. Glassow’s place of birth. |
CrestBlazonA rod of Aesculapius Or between a pair of bear’s gambs erased Sable; SymbolismThe Canadian Heraldic Authority does not have confirmed symbolism for this emblem. The following comments are hypotheses only. The rod of Aesculapius is a common symbol for the medical profession, Dr. Glassow being a surgeon. |
MottoBlazonPERSEVERANTI DABITUR; SymbolismThis Latin phrase means “It shall be given to the one who perseveres.” |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on March 27, 2021 in Volume 155, page 1317 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Not Available. PainterArtist of the College of Arms, London / Artiste du Collège d’armes, Londres CalligrapherNot applicable Recipient TypeIndividual Other InformationThe recipient’s emblems were originally recorded at the College of Arms, London, England, 20 March 1957. |