Coat of Arms of Borough of Douglas, Isle of Man - Coats of Arms on Waymarking.com

In the dexter chief corner,an old Viking Ship is placed, marking the Norse history of the Island. In the adjoining quarter the Eagle and Child, representing the Arms of the Derby Family, which has long association with the Island and Douglas. Immediately under the Viking Ship is placed a Lion Rampant, representing the Arms of the Athol family, which like the Derby family has a long association with the Island and Douglas. In the quarter adjoining this, the Three Legs of Man ungartered, which has been used to represent the Island for centuries.

Underneath is a scroll with the words "Borough of Douglas", and another scroll containing the words in Manx Gaelic "Kiannoortys Cheusthie-jeh Kiannoortys", which in English means "Government within a Government", the Latin being "Imperium in Imperio"

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Bearer of Coat of Arms: Town Full name of the bearer: Borough of Douglas Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?: On a street sign off Victoria Road, Douglas Isle of Man. Material / Design: Cast metal Address: Linden Grove, Douglas, Isle of Man IM2 6AD Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): [Web Link] Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): [Web Link] Blazon (heraldic description): Not listed

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