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'''HERTFORD (Rural district council)''' | '''HERTFORD (Rural district council)''' | ||
Incorporated into : 1974 [[East Hertfordshire]], [[Stevenage]] | Incorporated into: 1974 [[East Hertfordshire]], [[Stevenage]] | ||
[[File:hertfordrdc.jpg|center]] | [[File:hertfordrdc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Azure on a Saltire Or a Stag's Head caboshed Gules a Bordure barry wavy of eight Argent and the first.<br> | '''Arms''' : Azure on a Saltire Or a Stag's Head caboshed Gules a Bordure barry wavy of eight Argent and the first.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath Argent and Azure in front of an Oak Tree proper fructed Or a Stag salient Gold.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath Argent and Azure in front of an Oak Tree proper fructed Or a Stag salient Gold.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'PRO RURE PRO PATRIA' - For countryside and Country. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'PRO RURE PRO PATRIA' - For countryside and Country. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on April 16, 1951. | The arms were officially granted on April 16, 1951. | ||
The saltire is from the arms of the City and Diocese of [[Saint Albans|St. Albans]]. The stag's head is from the arms of the Borough of [[Hertford]] and the [[Hertfordshire|County Council]]. The other emblems represent the woods and waterways of the district. | The saltire is from the arms of the City and Diocese of [[Saint Albans|St. Albans]]. The stag's head is from the arms of the Borough of [[Hertford]] and the [[Hertfordshire|County Council]]. The other emblems represent the woods and waterways of the district. | ||
[[Literature]] : Briggs, 1971. | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | |||
Briggs, 1971. | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities H]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities H]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1951]] | [[Category:Granted 1951]] | ||