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'''SOUTH PEMBROKESHIRE'''
'''SOUTH PEMBROKESHIRE'''
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Incorporated into : 1996 [[Pembrokeshire]]
Incorporated into : 1996 [[Pembrokeshire]]


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


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
'''Arms''' : Per chevron wavy Azure and Vert a Chevronnel wavy between in chief two Dolphins haurient that to the sinister contournee Or and in base a Castle of three degrees and five towers proper.<br>
'''Arms''' : Per chevron wavy Azure and Vert a Chevronnel wavy between in chief two Dolphins haurient that to the sinister contournee Or and in base a Castle of three degrees and five towers proper.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours in front of a Lymphad sail furled and flying Pennons Sable a Torch Or charged with three Gouttes d'Huile in pale and enflamed proper.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours in front of a Lymphad sail furled and flying Pennons Sable a Torch Or charged with three Gouttes d'Huile in pale and enflamed proper.<br>
'''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a Lion Gules gorged with a Collar Or charged with six Chevronels fesswise to the sinister three being manifest Gules and charged on the shoulder with a Portcullis chained Or supporting a Staff proper flying therefrom a forked Pennon per fess Argent and Azure and on the sinister side a Lion Argent gorged with a like Collar the Chevronels to the dexter and charged on the shoulder with a closed Book Gules garnished Or and supporting a Staff proper flying therefrom a forked Pennon per fess Argent and Vert.<br>
'''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a Lion Gules gorged with a Collar Or charged with six Chevronels fesswise to the sinister three being manifest Gules and charged on the shoulder with a Portcullis chained Or supporting a Staff proper flying therefrom a forked Pennon per fess Argent and Azure and on the sinister side a Lion Argent gorged with a like Collar the Chevronels to the dexter and charged on the shoulder with a closed Book Gules garnished Or and supporting a Staff proper flying therefrom a forked Pennon per fess Argent and Vert.<br>
'''Motto''' : 'WE SERVE AS ONE'
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'WE SERVE AS ONE'


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on August 25, 1976.
The arms were officially granted on August 25, 1976.


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These lions also support the arms of Pembroke. Here they hold the forked pennons from the Tenby arms, that on the left white and blue, and denoting the de Valence Earls, that on the right bearing the Tudor colours of white and green. The red lion is charged on the shoulder with the gold portcullis badge of Henry VII, who was born in Pembroke Castle, and the white lion with a red book embellished with gold alludes to the famous chronicler Giraldus Cambrensis, rector of Tenby, born at Manorbier, and to the great Welsh legendary Tales of the Mabinogion, one of whose heroes, Pwyll,Prince of Dyfed, lived at Narberth Castle. The colour of the book recalls that the Mabinogion proper were,contained in the Red Book of Hergest.
These lions also support the arms of Pembroke. Here they hold the forked pennons from the Tenby arms, that on the left white and blue, and denoting the de Valence Earls, that on the right bearing the Tudor colours of white and green. The red lion is charged on the shoulder with the gold portcullis badge of Henry VII, who was born in Pembroke Castle, and the white lion with a red book embellished with gold alludes to the famous chronicler Giraldus Cambrensis, rector of Tenby, born at Manorbier, and to the great Welsh legendary Tales of the Mabinogion, one of whose heroes, Pwyll,Prince of Dyfed, lived at Narberth Castle. The colour of the book recalls that the Mabinogion proper were,contained in the Red Book of Hergest.


[[Literature]] : Information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net).  
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
Information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net).  


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities S]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities S]]
[[Category:Wales]]
[[Category:Wales]]
[[Category:Granted 1976]]
[[Category:Granted 1976]]
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