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College reference: Grants 173/201. The Arms (illustrated right) are blazoned: Sable three Bendlets and three Bendlets sinister conjoined Or on a Chief also… </div> <div class="clr"></div>   <div class="clr"></div> </div> <div class="clr"></div> <div class="clr"></div>  <div class="catItemReadMore"> <a class="k2ReadMore" href="/news-grants/newsletter/2008/item/47-december-2008-newsletter-no-19"> Read more... </a> </div> <div class="clr"></div>   <div class="clr"></div> </div>  </div> <div class="clr"></div> <div class="clr"></div> </div>  <div id="itemListPrimary"> <div class="itemContainer span4">  <div class="catItemView groupPrimary">   <div class="catItemHeader">  <h3 class="catItemTitle"> <a href="/news-grants/newsletter/2008/item/48-september-2008-newsletter-no-18"> September 2008 Newsletter (No. 18) </a> </h3> </div>   <div class="catItemBody">    <div class="catItemImageBlock"> <span class="catItemImage"> <a href="/news-grants/newsletter/2008/item/48-september-2008-newsletter-no-18" title="September 2008 Newsletter (No. 18)"> <img src="/media/k2/items/cache/c1572c59821062c96d0fc33ad32a2983_M.jpg" alt="September 2008 Newsletter (No. 18)" /> </a> </span> <div class="clr"></div> </div>  <div class="catItemIntroText"> St George's Chapel, Windsor: an exhibition of black and white photography by Eleanor Curtis opened at Windsor on 16 September 2008. The images provide a glimpse behind the scenes at this Royal chapel, and include Garter Day. They are taken from her book St George's Chapel, Windsor: a Portrait. 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It received its certificate of Livery from the Lord Mayor in a ceremony at the Mansion House; on the same day at Guildhall William Hunt, Windsor Herald, presented the Letters… </div> <div class="clr"></div>   <div class="clr"></div> </div> <div class="clr"></div> <div class="clr"></div>  <div class="catItemReadMore"> <a class="k2ReadMore" href="/news-grants/newsletter/2008/item/49-june-2008-newsletter-no-17"> Read more... </a> </div> <div class="clr"></div>   <div class="clr"></div> </div>  </div> <div class="itemContainer itemContainerLast span4">  <div class="catItemView groupPrimary">   <div class="catItemHeader">  <h3 class="catItemTitle"> <a href="/news-grants/newsletter/2008/item/13-april-2008"> April 2008 Newsletter (No. 16) </a> </h3> </div>   <div class="catItemBody">    <div class="catItemIntroText"> Bonnington Group Plc: a grant of Arms, Crest, Badge and Supporters was made to this long-established company of hoteliers by Letters Patent of Garter, Clarenceux and Norroy and Ulster Kings of Arms dated 1 October 2007. 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