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''' GALASHIELS ''' (Burgh) | ''' GALASHIELS ''' (Burgh) | ||
Incorporated into : 1975 [[Ettrick and Lauderdale]] (1996 [[Scottish Borders]]) | Incorporated into: 1975 [[Ettrick and Lauderdale]] (1996 [[Scottish Borders]]) | ||
[[File:Galashiels.jpg|center]] | [[File:Galashiels.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Argent, issuing from a mount in base a plum tree fructed between two foxes sejant, that on the dexter contournee, both looking upwards all Proper. | Argent, issuing from a mount in base a plum tree fructed between two foxes sejant, that on the dexter contournee, both looking upwards all Proper. | ||
Above the Shield is placed a Burghal coronet and in an Escrol below the Shield this Motto and Date "Sour 1337 Plums". | Above the Shield is placed a Burghal coronet and in an Escrol below the Shield this Motto and Date "Sour 1337 Plums". | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on May 15, 1930. | The arms were officially granted on May 15, 1930. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Galashielsseal.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s | |align="center"|[[File:Galashielsseal.jpg|350 px|center|seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s | ||
|align="center"|[[File:Galashiels.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | |align="center"|[[File:Galashiels.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Galashiels2.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>The arms in the town ([http://www.galashiels.bordernet.co.uk/trail/images/crest.html source]) | |align="center"|[[File:Galashiels2.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>The arms in the town ([http://www.galashiels.bordernet.co.uk/trail/images/crest.html source]) | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Urquhart, 1974 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Urquhart, 1974 | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities G]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities G]] | ||
[[Category:Scotland]] | [[Category:Scotland]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1930]] | [[Category:Granted 1930]] | ||