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TAFF-ELY DISTRICT COUNCIL'''
'''TAFF-ELY DISTRICT COUNCIL'''


Additions : 1974 Caerphilly UDC (partly), Cardiff RDC (partly), [[Cowbridge RDC]] (partly), [[Llantrisant and Llantwit Fardre]] RDC, Pontypridd UDC<br>
Additions : 1974 Caerphilly UDC (partly), Cardiff RDC (partly), [[Cowbridge RDC]] (partly), [[Llantrisant and Llantwit Fardre]] RDC, Pontypridd UDC<br>
Incorporated into : [[Rhondda Cynon Taff]]
Incorporated into : [[Rhondda Cynon Taff]]


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


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
'''Arms''': Azure between two Barrulets wavy Argent three Celestial Crowns Or in chief a representation of the Old Bridge at Pontypridd issuant proper and in base three Mullets of seven points two and one Or.<br>
'''Arms''': Azure between two Barrulets wavy Argent three Celestial Crowns Or in chief a representation of the Old Bridge at Pontypridd issuant proper and in base three Mullets of seven points two and one Or.<br>
'''Crest''': On a Wreath of the Colours a demi Dragon Gules gorged with a Chain Or pendant therefrom a Bezant thereon a Rose Gules charged with another Argent both barbed and seeded and supporting a Staff proper flying therefrom a three-tongued Pennon tierced in fess Sable Argent and Vert and charged in the hoist with a Cogwheel Or.<br>
'''Crest''': On a Wreath of the Colours a demi Dragon Gules gorged with a Chain Or pendant therefrom a Bezant thereon a Rose Gules charged with another Argent both barbed and seeded and supporting a Staff proper flying therefrom a three-tongued Pennon tierced in fess Sable Argent and Vert and charged in the hoist with a Cogwheel Or.<br>
'''Motto''': 'LLAFUR ORFU BOBPETH' - Hard work conquers everything.
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'LLAFUR ORFU BOBPETH' - Hard work conquers everything.


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on February 10, 1976.
The arms were officially granted on February 10, 1976.


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The motto, that of Llantrisant and Llantwit Fardre RDC, is derived from a quotation from Virgil and in its Welsh form is the motto of the Rhys-Williams family of Miskin.
The motto, that of Llantrisant and Llantwit Fardre RDC, is derived from a quotation from Virgil and in its Welsh form is the motto of the Rhys-Williams family of Miskin.
   
   
[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
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[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities T]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities T]]
[[Category:Wales]]
[[Category:Wales]]
[[Category:Granted 1976]]
[[Category:Granted 1976]]
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