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Country: [[United Kingdom]]<br> | Country: [[United Kingdom]]<br> | ||
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'''Arms:''' Tierced in pale Gules - Azure and lozengy Gules and Ermine the first charged with a Horse forcene Argent the second with a Cross Moline Or.<br> | '''Arms:''' Tierced in pale Gules - Azure and lozengy Gules and Ermine the first charged with a Horse forcene Argent the second with a Cross Moline Or.<br> | ||
'''Crest''': upon a Wreath Argent and Gules An Oak tree fructed proper an escutcheon Or charged with a Mitre Gules, mantled Gules doubled Argent.<br> | '''Crest''': upon a Wreath Argent and Gules An Oak tree fructed proper an escutcheon Or charged with a Mitre Gules, mantled Gules doubled Argent.<br> | ||
'''Motto''': 'Mores et Studia' | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'Mores et Studia' | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were officially granted on August 4, 1926. | The arms were officially granted on August 4, 1926. | ||
The shield depicts the 'white horse of Kent' and the two families taking control of the Manor of Beckenham: Bruyns (1300-1465), and de la Rokele (1240-1300). An allusion to a neighbouring woodland owned by Westminster Abbey is made in the crest of an oak tree and a mitre. | |||
The motto was suggested by a master. | |||
[[Literature]]: | [[Literature]]: | ||
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[[Category:United Kingdom (schools)]] | [[Category:United Kingdom (schools)]] | ||
[[Category:Schools]] | [[Category:Schools]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1926]] | [[Category:Granted 1926]] |
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