Arms of Borough of Douglas, Isle of Man - The Bee Gees Statue - Loch Promenade - Douglas, Isle of Man
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Coat of Arms of Borough of Douglas, Isle of Man were officially granted on 2 March 1896.
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Location: Isle of Man
Date Posted: 08/18/2021
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Coat of Arms of Borough of Douglas, Isle of Man were officially granted on 2 March 1896.
These Arms are repesented below a bronze statue of the pop music group The Bee Gees on Loch Promenade in Douglas..
The Blazon of the Arms is shown below:
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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