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'''HEYWOOD''' | '''HEYWOOD''' | ||
Incorporated into : 1974 [[Rochdale]] | Incorporated into: 1974 [[Rochdale]] | ||
[[File:heywood.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:heywood.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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'''Arms''' : Or five Pellets between two Bendlets engrailed the whole between as many Mascles Sable.<br> | '''Arms''' : Or five Pellets between two Bendlets engrailed the whole between as many Mascles Sable.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours in front of the Trunk of a Tree eradicated fessewise and sprouting to the dexter a Falcon rising proper each wing charged with a Pellet and holding in the beak a Sprig of Oak also proper three Mascles interlaced Or.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours in front of the Trunk of a Tree eradicated fessewise and sprouting to the dexter a Falcon rising proper each wing charged with a Pellet and holding in the beak a Sprig of Oak also proper three Mascles interlaced Or.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'ALTE VOLO' - I fly high. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'ALTE VOLO' - I fly high. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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The arms and crest are based on those of the Heywood family, who bore Argent three Roundels between two Bendlets al Gules and for the crest a Falcon rising from a Tree Trunk proper. The change of colours to gold and black was perhaps intended to represent the iron and coal industries. | The arms and crest are based on those of the Heywood family, who bore Argent three Roundels between two Bendlets al Gules and for the crest a Falcon rising from a Tree Trunk proper. The change of colours to gold and black was perhaps intended to represent the iron and coal industries. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
| | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
| | File:Heywood3.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Heywood|The arms in 1898 | ||
File:heywood.jj.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Heywood|The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | |||
Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities H]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities H]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1857]] | [[Category:Granted 1857]] |
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