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'''[[:Category:Institutional heraldry|Institutional Heraldry]] of the World''':  
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'''Arms''' : Per chevron gules and azure, a chevronel argent between in chief two sprigs of thrift Or and in base a castle of three towers, the portcullis raised, gold. <br>
'''Arms''': Per chevron gules and azure, a chevronel argent between in chief two sprigs of thrift Or and in base a castle of three towers, the portcullis raised, gold. <br>
'''Crest''': On a wreath of the colours, Issuant from a wreath of thrift proper a demi griffin Or, grasping in the dexter claw a key erect, wards upwards and outwards gules. <br>
'''Crest''': On a wreath of the colours, Issuant from a wreath of thrift proper a demi griffin Or, grasping in the dexter claw a key erect, wards upwards and outwards gules. <br>
'''Supporters''': On either side a talbot pean charged on the shoulder with a sword erect gules surmounted of a portcullis pendant from the neck by the chains Or. <br>
'''Supporters''': On either side a talbot pean charged on the shoulder with a sword erect gules surmounted of a portcullis pendant from the neck by the chains Or. <br>
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Unitate fortior
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Unitate fortior
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1.jpg|center|400 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a building([https://www.theheraldrysociety.com source])
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'''[[Literature]]''':  
'''[[Literature]]''':  
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[[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Granted 1956]]
[[Category:Granted 1956]]

Latest revision as of 06:05, 16 June 2024

Arms (crest) of Building Societies Association
BUILDING SOCIETIES ASSOCIATION

Institutional Heraldry of the World:

  • United Kingdom
    Unitedkingdom-flag.gif
    • England


Official blazon
English

Arms: Per chevron gules and azure, a chevronel argent between in chief two sprigs of thrift Or and in base a castle of three towers, the portcullis raised, gold.
Crest: On a wreath of the colours, Issuant from a wreath of thrift proper a demi griffin Or, grasping in the dexter claw a key erect, wards upwards and outwards gules.
Supporters: On either side a talbot pean charged on the shoulder with a sword erect gules surmounted of a portcullis pendant from the neck by the chains Or.
Motto: Unitate fortior

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on August 30, 1956.

Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.

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Coat of arms (crest) of Building Societies Association

The arms on a building(source)

Literature: