Harry: What are those pictures on the shields? Sally: Each knight family had a coat of arms: a special picture that told a story about their family and the place they came from. Everything in the ...
A coat of arms consists of a shield on which rests a helmet, which is topped off by an often elaborate, precariously balanced flourish — the crest. This was simply a way of making a knight look taller ...
with a coat of arms at the top and is by sculptor Peter Turnerelli. Lord Melville and Sir Malcolm Hope were concerned in its erection. The inscription reads: Sacred to the memory of Rear Admiral Sir ...