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'''STOKE-ON-TRENT'''
'''STOKE-ON-TRENT'''
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Additions : 1910 [[Stoke-upon-Trent]], [[Burslem]], [[Hanley]], [[Longton]], Fenton, [[Tunstall]]
Additions : 1910 [[Stoke-upon-Trent]], [[Burslem]], [[Hanley]], [[Longton]], Fenton, [[Tunstall]]


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


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
'''Arms''' : Argent a Cross Gules fretty Or between in the first quarter a representation of the Portland Vase in the second a Camel kneeling proper charged on the body with an Escutcheon Argent thereon a Cross Gules in the third an Eagle displayed Sable and in the fourth a Scythe also proper on a Chief of the second a Boar's Head erased between two Stafford Knots of the the third.<br>
'''Arms''' : Argent a Cross Gules fretty Or between in the first quarter a representation of the Portland Vase in the second a Camel kneeling proper charged on the body with an Escutcheon Argent thereon a Cross Gules in the third an Eagle displayed Sable and in the fourth a Scythe also proper on a Chief of the second a Boar's Head erased between two Stafford Knots of the the third.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a Potter of ancient Egypt at his Wheel Argent.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a Potter of ancient Egypt at his Wheel Argent.<br>
'''Motto''' : 'VIS UNITA FORTIOR'-United strength is stronger
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'VIS UNITA FORTIOR'-United strength is stronger


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on March 20, 1912.
The arms were officially granted on March 20, 1912.


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The motto is VIS UNITA FORTIOR, meaning Strength United is More Powerful.
The motto is VIS UNITA FORTIOR, meaning Strength United is More Powerful.


[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
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[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities S]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities S]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:Granted 1912]]
[[Category:Granted 1912]]
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