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'''SAINT ALBANS (Ruraldistrict council)'''
'''SAINT ALBANS (Ruraldistrict council)'''
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Incorporated into : 1974 [[Dacorum]], [[Saint Albans]]
Incorporated into : 1974 [[Dacorum]], [[Saint Albans]]


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[[File:stalbansrdc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
'''Arms''' : an Eagle displayed wings inverted Gules charged on the breast with a Mural Crown of the first all within a Bordure Azure charged with eight Saltires couped also of the first.<br>
'''Arms''' : an Eagle displayed wings inverted Gules charged on the breast with a Mural Crown of the first all within a Bordure Azure charged with eight Saltires couped also of the first.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a Stag's Head proper attired Or charged on the neck with a Pellet thereon an Escallp Argent and in the mouth three Ears of Wheat the stalks bound by a Riband Gold.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a Stag's Head proper attired Or charged on the neck with a Pellet thereon an Escallp Argent and in the mouth three Ears of Wheat the stalks bound by a Riband Gold.<br>
'''Motto''' : 'EXEMPLO SINT VIRTUTIS'.
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'EXEMPLO SINT VIRTUTIS'.


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on August 10, 1954.
The arms were officially granted on August 10, 1954.


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The hart's head refers to the County and the wheat is for agriculture. The scallop shell, the badge of pilgrims, recalls their passage along Watling Street to St. Albans
The hart's head refers to the County and the wheat is for agriculture. The scallop shell, the badge of pilgrims, recalls their passage along Watling Street to St. Albans


[[Literature]] : Image from Scott-Giles, and information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net)
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
Image from Scott-Giles, and information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net)


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities S]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities S]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:Granted 1854]]
[[Category:Granted 1854]]
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