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'''GOVAN''' | '''GOVAN''' | ||
Incorporated into : 1912 [[Glasgow]] | Incorporated into: 1912 [[Glasgow]] | ||
[[File:govan.jpg|center]] | [[File:govan.jpg|center]] | ||
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Above the Shield is placed a suitable Helmet with a Mantling Gules doubled Argent, and on a Wreath of the proper Liveries is set for Crest a garb surmounted of a salmon on its back Proper, and in an Escrol over the Shield this Motto "Nihil Sine Lahore", and on a Compartment below the Shield are placed for Supporters on the dexter side, an engineer holding in his exterior hand a plan, and on the sinister a ship carpenter resting his exterior hand on a mallet, both habited Proper. | Above the Shield is placed a suitable Helmet with a Mantling Gules doubled Argent, and on a Wreath of the proper Liveries is set for Crest a garb surmounted of a salmon on its back Proper, and in an Escrol over the Shield this Motto "Nihil Sine Lahore", and on a Compartment below the Shield are placed for Supporters on the dexter side, an engineer holding in his exterior hand a plan, and on the sinister a ship carpenter resting his exterior hand on a mallet, both habited Proper. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on June 7, 1884. | The arms were granted on June 7, 1884. | ||
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The supporters were granted after some discussion, because of the Burgh's size, importance and historical antiquity. | The supporters were granted after some discussion, because of the Burgh's size, importance and historical antiquity. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
File:govanseal.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Govan|Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s | File:govanseal.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Govan|Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Porteous, 1906; Urquhart, 1974 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Porteous, 1906; Urquhart, 1974 | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities G]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities G]] | ||
[[Category:Scotland]] | [[Category:Scotland]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1884]] | [[Category:Granted 1884]] |
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