International Heraldry & Heralds - Web Resources

English Heraldry

The Heraldry Society
The heraldry society exists to increase and extend interest in and knowledge of heraldry, armory, chivalry, genealogy and allied subjects. It is nonprofit making and is registered as an educational charity. Membership is open to all.

Norfolk Heraldry Society
A heraldry society founded by Society founded by Henry Paston-Bedingfeld, Norroy and Ulster King of Arms. Introduction to heraldry, arms of Knights of Norfolk and of Norfolk institutions, events and publications.

City of Bath Heraldic Society
Programme of events, Publications and Roll of Arms.

Middlesex Heraldry Society
For those who enjoy exploring its heraldry, ancient and modern, sharing a joint programme of events with the Chiltern Heraldry Group. All are welcome. Each Summer the society runs a programme of visits to places of heraldic interest.

Bryan Rawlings Design
Designers and Sculptors of Royal and Civic Coats of Arms, Emblems, Decorative Signs, Corporate Logos, Trade Marks, Architectural Reliefs, Trophies, Commemorative Plaques.

Heraldry and Calligraphy
David Truzzi-Franconi is a Freelance Artist and Calligrapher with many years experience in the execution of the highest quality Heraldic Art.

Andrew Stewart Jamieson
Andrew is one of the few practitioners of the combined crafts of heraldic painting, calligraphy and manuscript illumination working today.

Scottish Heraldry

Scots Family
Scottish genealogy research search. An ancestor exploration service for people who want to both find and understand their family roots in Scotland

International Heraldry

Burke's Armorial Register
Publishers of Burke's Peerage & Gentry International Register of Arms, vols 1 & 2. Register and record your Armorial Bearings in the International Register of Arms.

Russian Heraldry

The Russian College of Heraldry
The Russian College of Heraldry, re-established in 1991 under the patronage of HIH Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich, provides worldwide excellent heraldic artwork, Russian best style Diplomas and registration in the Matricula Armorum..

The Russian Heraldry Society
Re-established in 1991 under the patronage of HIH Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich.

Luxembourg Heraldry

Luxemburg Genealogy and Heraldry.
Genealogical research and heraldry in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

Ukrainian Heraldry

Ukrainian Heraldry. (In Ukrainian)
Government Heraldry, personal heraldry, guild heraldry, Church heraldry and the Order of Archangel Michael.

USA Heraldry

Fleur-de-lis Designs.
Genealogical Research and custom designed coats of Arms, with an introduction to heraldry.

Misc Heraldry & Genealogy Web Links

The Noble Society of Celts
The Society aims to bring together like-minded people with a common Celtic interest in honoring and preserving the Celtic Heritage. The site incudes a members armorial, on-line newsletter and photogallery.

Medieval Castles medievalcastles.stormthecastle.com
Might, Mystery magic, heraldry and more. The website for all kinds of interesting Medieval Castle information.

Medieval Castles - Medieval Siege Weapons
Provides very high quality information on medieval castles, medieval siege weapons, and castle warfare in general, including information on trebuchet designs, medieval shields, how to build a catapult and more

Medieval Warfare
Aspects of Medieval warfare and the Crusades, Medieval weapons and Armour. Descriptions, history and illustrations with extracts from primary source documents, with heraldic cross references. The Role of castles and siege engines in Medieval siege warfare. With photographs of modern re-enactments.

Heraldry House
Australian company offering research on family names, coats of arms and scottish crest badges.

Family Coat of Arms
Genealogy and family heraldry research.

Society for Creative Anocronism

The SCA a not-for-profit educational organization which studies the Middle Ages by recreating the pastimes and crafts of the period. International in scope, activities include tournaments, festivals, classes, feasts, and all manner of arts and sciences you would find in the culture of pre-1600s western Europe.

Khevron's Heraldry Pages
Heraldic photographs, Heraldic garb, heraldic clip art, rolls of arms from the Society of Creative Anachronism and other Heraldrydiculous content.

The Nineteen Kingdoms of the SCA, with their heraldic authorities:

National Heraldic Authorities

The College of Arms (England): http://www.college-of-arms.gov.uk/
The Court of the Lord Lyon (Scotland): http://www.lyon-court.com
The Canadian Heraldic Authority: http://www.gg.ca/document.aspx?id=81
The Chief Herald of Ireland: http://www.nli.ie/en/heraldry-introduction.aspx
The South African Bureau of Heraldry: http://www.mamba.co.za/heraldry

Webmaster's selected Heraldry Web Links

The Grammar of Heraldry. online copy of The Grammar of Heraldry by Samuel Kent, London, 1718

Escutcheons of Science
The coats of arms of prominent Scientists and Inventors, in Chronological Order.

The Society of Heraldic Arts
Including great examples of the work of heraldic artists.

http://www.tim.ukpub.net/

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