The sale on eBay of the 1923 Grant of Arms to Richard Christopher Sennett of DeVere Gardens (Vendor: ephemeralmayfly) completed on 11th March for £102. The Arms were previously included in Barnes Auctions March 2015 auction catalogue.
Arms: Or three cygnets in pale wings elevated purpure between two swords erect Gules.
Crest: Upon a sennett Or barracuda fessways proper a cygnet wings elevated purpure.
Motto: Sine Macula
Richard Christopher Sennett was born in 1862, married Amy Georgina Hughes in 1887 and died in 1947. He was Sheriff of the City of London in 1923-24 and knighted in 1924. They had two sons:
- Richard Hughes Sennett b.1888 d.1978
- Noel Stanton Sennett b.1892 m.1919 Annie MacDonald d.1985 He had one son;
- Alan Macdonald Sennett b.1921 Killed in Action 1944 aged 23.
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