Coat of arms of the British Windward Islands
The coat of arms of the Governor-in-chief of the British Windward Islands was adopted in 1886.
Badge of the Governor-in-chief of the Windward Islands | |
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Versions | |
Version used from 1886 to 1903 | |
Version used from 1903 to 1953 | |
Armiger | Governor-in-chief of the Windward Islands |
Adopted | 1886; 1903; 1953 |
Crest | St Edward's Crown |
Blazon | Quarterly: Gules, Or, Vert and Sable |
Compartment | A blue disc, surrounded by a garter with the inscription "GOVERNOR IN CHIEF" and "WINDWARD ISLANDS" |
Motto | I PEDE FAUSTO "Go with a lucky foot" |
External links
- Windward Islands at Flags of the World
- Hubert de Vries: National Arms and Emblems Past and Present – Windward Islands
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