Heralds at St. James's Palace, London, 1953. Creator: Arthur Charles Kirby Ware.

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Heralds at St. James's Palace, London, 1953. Participants in the coronation ceremony of Queen Elizabeth II on 2 June 1953. 'The Officers of Arms of the Heralds' College...in the tabards which recall the mediaeval origin of their functions: Bluemantle, Mr. J. A. Frere; Windsor Herald, Mr. R. P. Graham-Vivian; Richmond Herald, Mr. A. R. Wagner; York Herald, Mr. A. J. Toppin; Clarenceux King of Arms, Sir Arthur S. Cochrane; Garter King of Arms, the Hon. Sir George Bellew; the Earl Marshal of England, the Duke of Norfolk; Portcullis, the Master of Sinclair; Norroy and Ulster King of Arms, Sir Gerald Wollaston; Rouge Dragon, Mr. R. Mirrlees; Lancaster Herald, Mr. A. G. B. Russell; Chester Herald, Mr. J. D. Heaton-Armstrong; Rouge Croix, Mr. J. R. Bromhead Walker; and Somerset Herald, Major M. R. Trappes-Lomax'.

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Creator

Arthur Charles Kirby Ware, attributed to: British: Photographer

Subject

James Frere: British: herald, officer of arms at the College of Arms
Arthur Cochrane: British: Officer of Arms at the College of Arms
Charles St Clair: British, Scottish: peer, soldier, officer of arms, equerry, Lord Lieutenant
Richard Graham-Vivian: British: officer of arms at the College of Arms
Aubrey Toppin: British: officer of arms at the College of Arms
George Bellew: British: herald at the College of Arms, Portcullis Pursuivant
Bernard Marmaduke Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk: British, English: Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal of England
Gerald Wollaston: British: officer of arms, Garter King of Arms
Archibald George Blomefield Russell: English, British: art historian, officer of arms at the College of Arms
John Heaton-Armstrong: British: officer of arms at the College of Arms
John Walker: British: soldier, officer of arms at the College of Arms
Michael Trappes-Lomax: British: poet, soldier, historian, and officer of arms at the College of Arms
Anthony Wagner: British: officer of arms at the College of Arms