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The castle is, of course, a reference to Windsor's famous royal fortress, and the stag's head recalls that the Windsor Great Park around the town formed a hunting ground for the Norman kings. The shield depicts the old 1405-1603 Royal Arms and is appropriate as New Windsor is a Royal Borough. | The castle is, of course, a reference to Windsor's famous royal fortress, and the stag's head recalls that the Windsor Great Park around the town formed a hunting ground for the Norman kings. The shield depicts the old 1405-1603 Royal Arms and is appropriate as New Windsor is a Royal Borough. | ||
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File:newwindsor3.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of New Windsor|The arms in 1900 | File:newwindsor3.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of New Windsor|The arms in 1900 | ||
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[[Literature]] : Information provided by Denis Towner and Lawrence Jones and http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk/ | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Information provided by Denis Towner and Lawrence Jones and http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk/ | |||
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