However, heraldry is part of our heritage and is much in use throughout our daily lives, from the arms of the State to county councils, sports clubs, colleges and many State agencies.

It is heraldic and graphic in using the harlequin pattern of half-white/half-blue or in football parlance, it’s a shirt of two halves. Finally, there is the splash of the Lancashire Red Rose, which ...

On top of this is the reintroduction of a ‘THFC’ monogram designed in collaboration with type specialist Miles Newlyn. It is based on the historic design that used to appear in the club’s old stadium ...

SIR – I think Christopher Howse (Comment, April 20) is too literal minded in calling heraldry "an utterly useless art". Like Melbourne's cynical remark on the Order of the Garter having "no ...

This is my garden flat in Chelsea, in London, where I live with my teenage son and daughter. I am a calligrapher and heraldic artist. I was granted a Royal Warrant in 2006, a great privilege, and ...

The heraldic emblems created for the Supreme Court are a visual expression of its role, traditions and the principle of judicial independence and, at the same time, they embody the ideas of ...

Regarding the recent Voxpop question, ’What is your favourite ever football strip and why?’ (DW 12 May) my choice has to be Blackburn Rovers. It is original like their play. It is not a solid red or ...