Saving a landmark on the Ninth Street Hill - Journal and Courier
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Saving a landmark on the Ninth Street HillJournal and CourierBrian Dekker, right, shows Howard Ayers Jr. the family crest he found inside the Ayers Mansion. Dekker purchased the house and is renovating it. / By John Terhune/Journal & Courier In progress: Brian Dekker is keeping a blog to update progress on the ...and more » |
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Donald Trump wins right to use family crest from Scottish heralds to advertise ... - Daily Mail
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Celebrating Dickens in London - Slate Magazine (blog)
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Celebrating Dickens in LondonSlate Magazine (blog)Several jokingly uttered, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,” like it was the personal family motto on their coat of arms. One woman, in a pink coat and miniature purple-velvet top-hat fascinator, told her relatives about being ...and more » |
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The lost souls of Madras - The Hindu
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The lost souls of MadrasThe HinduThe elaborate Latin inscription, complete with a beautiful coat of arms, speaks of one Elizabeth Baker who in died 1652. She was the wife of Aaron Baker who was the first president of the Madras Presidency. Her tombstone also has the distinction of ... |
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How Popes Have Shaken The World (PHOTOS) - Huffington Post
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How Popes Have Shaken The World (PHOTOS)Huffington Post... baldachin that Pope Urban VIII raised over the papal altar in St. Peter's, embossed with enormous heraldic bees from his own family's coat of arms, but in reality the popes were in serious danger of being reduced to purely ceremonial significance. |
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