Once per year, on the 29th September, the City of London elects a new Lord Mayor. He or she must have served as a Sheriff of the City, and since 1436, the rule has stated that candidates must be chosen from among the Aldermen.
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In our last instalment, we took a look at some of the popular creatures who have appeared in heraldry for hundreds of years - and took a cooling dip into their symbolic meanings, from the legacy-nourishing pelican to the fiercely wealthy dragon. However, these magnificent creatures are not the only symbols that appear on crests and loving cups, carrying meaning with them.
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Magnificent creatures are not the only symbols that appear on crests and loving cups, carrying meaning with them. The alphabet of symbols starts here...
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We're going to be indulging in a spicy glass of red today, August 18th.
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Everybody in the team here at Grant Macdonald is proud to support TUSK in continuing their efforts to initiate and fund conservation, community development and environmental education programmes across Africa, something they have been doing for twenty five years.
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