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'''WALTHAMSTOW'''
'''WALTHAMSTOW'''
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Incorporated into : 1965 [[Waltham Forest]]  
Incorporated into : 1965 [[Waltham Forest]]  


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


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
'''Arms''' : Argent a Maunch Gules on a Chief Azure a Seamew volant between two Anchors Argent.<br>
'''Arms''' : Argent a Maunch Gules on a Chief Azure a Seamew volant between two Anchors Argent.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Mural Crown Or a Dove Azure beaked and legged Gules winged Or holding in the beak a Sprig of Oak fructed proper.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Mural Crown Or a Dove Azure beaked and legged Gules winged Or holding in the beak a Sprig of Oak fructed proper.<br>
'''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a Stag and on the sinister side a Piebald Talbot each gorged with a Wreath of Oak all proper.<br>
'''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a Stag and on the sinister side a Piebald Talbot each gorged with a Wreath of Oak all proper.<br>
'''Motto''' : 'FELLOWSHIP IS LIFE'.
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'FELLOWSHIP IS LIFE'.


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on December 6, 1929.  
The arms were officially granted on December 6, 1929.  


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The motto is from William Morris's Dream of John Bull. William Morris lived in Walthamstow and had his home for a time at Water House or Winns, in what is now Lloyd Park.  
The motto is from William Morris's Dream of John Bull. William Morris lived in Walthamstow and had his home for a time at Water House or Winns, in what is now Lloyd Park.  


[[Literature]] : Information and image from Scott-Giles, 1953, David Hale and [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here]
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
Information and image from Scott-Giles, 1953, David Hale and [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here]


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities W]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities W]]
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