C.U.H.&G.S. – York Herald

Picture of York Herald
York Herald, an Honorary Vice-President of C.U.H.&G.S., presenting the grant of arms for Derby Grammar School to H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester at the school's opening (November 1997).

York Herald is wearing the scarlet coatee (decorated with gold lace) which is part of the uniform of the heralds. At the State Opening of Parliament, the Officers of Arms (Kings of Arms, Heralds and Pursuivants) wear tabards (displaying the arms of the Sovereign) over their coatees.


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