Peter O'Donoghue
peterodonoghue.bsky.social
Peter O'Donoghue
@peterodonoghue.bsky.social
York Herald at HM College of Arms. Heraldry, genealogy, flags, ceremonial and the like. Opinions are my own.
May 29, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Reposted by Peter O'Donoghue
📚 Exciting news: the countdown begins for 'Loyalty Binds Me: Yorkist Studies for Peter and Carolyn Hammond', launching on 29th March 🎉 Each day I'll add to this thread with details of the 32(!) essays in the volume - stay tuned for some #medieval goodness! #MedievalSky #Skystorians #BookSky #history
February 24, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Delighted to welcome members of the White Lion Society, our society of friends and supporters, to the College of Arms last night college-of-arms.gov.uk/news-grants/... whitelionsociety.org.uk
White Lion Society - College of Arms
The College of Arms was delighted to welcome members of the White Lion Society to their annual reception on 20 March 2025. This society of friends of the College was established in 1986, and over the ...
college-of-arms.gov.uk
March 21, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Flags are flying today in Northern Ireland to mark St Patrick's Day
March 17, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Free online Heraldry Society lecture on 26 March "A thousand-year-old tradition – Japanese heraldry and the art of the mon" www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-thousand...
A thousand-year-old tradition – Japanese heraldry and the art of the mon
There will be a short introduction about mon followed by a questions and answer session where you will be invited to ask questions.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
March 12, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Flags will be flying tomorrow 10 March to celebrate Commonwealth Day
March 9, 2025 at 10:51 AM
A look at the planning of Sir Winston Churchill's funeral in 1965 - in an online exhibition www.college-of-arms.gov.uk/news-grants/...
March 4, 2025 at 10:28 AM
The College of Arms also publishes regular news about flag-flying protocols and advice; you can sign up to receive timely emailed updates on flag-flying guidance - including half-masting instructions and official flag-flying days for example: www.college-of-arms.gov.uk/resources/fl...
Flag-Flying News by Email - College of Arms
www.college-of-arms.gov.uk
February 28, 2025 at 10:22 AM
The College of Arms offers two regular update services by email. You can receive a quarterly e-newsletter, with information about past and future events, lectures, appearances, news, selected recent grants of arms, and interesting items from the archives eepurl.com/dvVONX
College of Arms
College of Arms Email Forms
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February 28, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Working today on the design of a coat of arms for a recipient of an Honour from the Crown in a recent Honours List - all such recipients are entitled to petition for Arms. Always fascinating to hear about their service.
February 25, 2025 at 11:44 AM