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Susan Jennifer Anne Bell

Hamilton, Ontario
Grant of Arms, with differences to Emily Margaret Le Marchant Bell, Nicholas William Delacombe Bell, Andrew Cecil Moore Bell and Olivia Anna Gibson Bell
June 20, 2019
Vol. VII, p. 191

Differenced Arms for Olivia Anna Gibson Bell, child of Susan Jennifer Anne Bell

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Blazon

Differenced Arms for Olivia Anna Gibson Bell, child of Susan Jennifer Anne Bell

The Arms of Susan Jennifer Anne Bell with two fish embowed respectant Gules in place of the crosses;


Symbolism

Differenced Arms for Olivia Anna Gibson Bell, child of Susan Jennifer Anne Bell

The fish represent her interest in competitive swimming. Their form here alludes to the letter O and thus to her name. Fish are also one of the earliest Christian symbols.