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Migration from the UK to America
Migration from the UK to America It’s fascinating to delve into family history and trace the voyages of our ancestors, and migration form the UK to America is often something we are asked about. This exploration can reveal incredible stories about our lineage and heritage. In this blog post, we’re going to follow the…
The mysteries behind coats of arms and family crests
Embark on an enlightening journey into the captivating world of heraldry, as we unravel the mysteries behind coats of arms and family crests. These emblematic representations have been around since the 1100s. They serve as unique identifiers on the battlefield, and as symbols of family lineage and honour. In this article, we delve into…
Coat of Arms Template
Coat of Arms Template – FREE! Would you like to design your very own shield with images that represent you and your life and achievements? Well, just for fun, we’ve created a coat of arms template, which you can download for free! We have included a few hints and tips, so this could be helpful…
Do Companies Have Crests?
Categories: BlogHave you ever noticed that there are lots of companies that appear to use either crests or coats of arms? If you look carefully, you’ll notice that lots of them do! Businesses may use crests for a variety of reasons. Here are some possible reasons: Are crests controversial when companies use them for logos? It’s…
The difference between a coat of arms and family crest.
Have you ever wondered about the difference between a coat of arms and family crest? Heraldry is in essence about showing people who you are and this blog will hopefully help to answer your question! Aren’t coats of arms and family crests the same thing? Coat of arms and family crests are often used interchangeably…
King Charles III’s New Cypher Revealed
The new cypher of King Charles III has been revealed, as a visual identity of Charles’ new reign. This means that it will soon be visible on places such as government buildings, post boxes, royal uniforms and state documents. Here are a few interesting details about the cypher, including what it is, who created it,…
Family Crests, What Are They And How To Find Yours?
A family crest is important to your coat of arms and family history. So what are family crests, how do I find my family’s crest and do all families have a crest? Family crests are a fascinating subject with a rich history. You’ll find out all you need to know about family crests and how…
Coats of arms and their uses
One of the most recognisable global images is that of a coat of arms. In this article, we examine some of the types of coats of arms and provide useful links to other articles about heraldry.
How Do We Research Your Surname Meanings and Coat of Arms?
Our History Our expertise lies in creating surname history scrolls for you to display and enjoy. We have more than a million surnames and their associated coats of arms on our database, and in this article, we explain just how this research into surname meanings has been carried out. It’s a massive undertaking and…