Bath (Ontario)

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BATH

Province : Ontario

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Official blazon

Arms: Or on a fess between in chief a representation of the steam vessel Frontenac tempore 1816 and in base two bars wavy all Azure a Loyalist civil coronet Or
Crest: Issuant from a mural coronet Azure masoned Argent charged with three crosses moline Or a demi griffin Or armed Azure gorged with lilac flowers Purpure bearing between its claws a representation of a Georgian house Argent
Supporters: On a grassy mound set on limestone rocks proper two sprigs of vinca flowers also proper issuant from a maple leaf Or dexter a man habited in a uniform of Jessup's Loyal Rangers tempore 1784 sinister a woman habited as a Loyalist settler tempore 1784 all proper
Motto: SEMPER FIDELIS

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 22, 1997.

I have no information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any information is welcome !

Literature : Image and information from http://www.gg.ca