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==Arms== {{Infobox emblem wide |image = [[File:Coronet of a British Baron.svg|centre|150px]] [[File:Arms of James Callaghan.svg|centre|200px]] |adopted = |crest = A Sea-Dragon sejant Gules, langued and scaled Or, its tail Or, scaled Gules, the dorsal fin Gules, gorged with a Mural Crown Or, masoned Gules, supporting to the front with the fin of the dexter foreleg a Portcullis Or. |escutcheon = Quarterly Vert and Azure, in the former a portcullis chained Or, in the latter a lymphad with an anchor at its prow and masted also Or, the sail set Argent, and pennants flying Gules, over all a fess Or, to the sinister thereof a grassy mount thereon a hurst of oak trees and issuing therefrom passant to the dexter a wolf, all proper. |supporters = |compartment = |motto = '''MALO LABORARE QUAM LANGURE''' ''(I had rather labour than be idle)'' |orders = |badge = |symbolism = The portcullis on green represents his parliamentary career. The colour green also refers his farming interests. The wolf and oak trees are taken from the arms of the Irish Callaghan sept. The lymphad (ship) represents his naval service in the Second World War and his family's naval links. His family's naval links are further represented in the crest by the sea-dragon. It is also inspired by the Welsh dragon, which in turn refers to the port of Cardiff, which he represented in Parliament.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Chessyre |first=Hubert |date=1995β1996 |title=The Heraldry of the Garter Banners |url=https://www.stgeorges-windsor.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/FR-Vol-7_1995-1996.pdf |journal=Report of the Society of the Friends of St George's and the Descendants of the Knights of the Garter |volume=VII |issue=7 |page=288 |doi= |access-date=19 January 2022 }}</ref> }}
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