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Walter George Bell

Burlington, Ontario
Registration of Arms
December 15, 2017
Vol. VII, p. 23

Letters Patent registering the Heraldic Emblems of Walter George Bell

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Blazon

Arms

Azure three bells on a chief Or a roebuck courant Vert;

Crest

A bell Or;

Motto

I BEIR THE BELL;


Symbolism

Arms

The bells refer to Mr. Bell’s surname and are a feature of other Bell arms. The roebuck and the green and gold colours are features of Rae arms, the family name of Mr. Bell’s mother.

Crest

The bell refers to Mr. Bell’s surname.

Motto

Meaning “I bear the bell,” this phrase refers to Mr. Bell’s surname and is associated with the Scottish Bell clan.