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''' HAWICK'''
''' HAWICK '''


Incorporated into : 1975 [[Roxburgh]] (1996 [[Scottish Borders]])
Incorporated into: 1975 [[Roxburgh]] (1996 [[Scottish Borders]])


==Burgh==
==Burgh==


[[File:Hawick1.jpg|center]]  
[[File:Hawick1.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  


====Official blazon====  
===Official blazon===  
Argent, an altar, thereon an open Bible, both Proper, between on the dexter, a flag Azure charged with a saltire Or and inscribed with the date 1514 Gold, waving towards the dexter from a staff of the Last, and on the sinister a man's heart Gules ensigned with an imperial crown Gold; on a chief Sable, a lamp with two branches also Gold, enflamed and irradiated Proper.
Argent, an altar, thereon an open Bible, both Proper, between on the dexter, a flag Azure charged with a saltire Or and inscribed with the date 1514 Gold, waving towards the dexter from a staff of the Last, and on the sinister a man's heart Gules ensigned with an imperial crown Gold; on a chief Sable, a lamp with two branches also Gold, enflamed and irradiated Proper.


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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on June 14, 1929 without the motto, and again on August 20, 1957.
The arms were officially granted on June 14, 1929 without the motto, and again on August 20, 1957.


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{|align="center"
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:Hawickseal.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s
|align="center"|[[File:Hawickseal.jpg|350 px|center|seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s
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|align="center"|[[File:Hawick.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905
|align="center"|[[File:Hawick.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905
|align="center"|[[File:Hawick.haguk.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925
|align="center"|[[File:Hawick.haguk.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1935
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==Community Council==
==Community Council==


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
Argent, an altar, thereon an open Bible, both Proper, between on the dexter, a flag Azure charged with a saltire Or and inscribed with the date 1514 Gold, waving towards the dexter from a staff of the Last, and on the sinister a man's heart Gules ensigned with an imperial crown Gold; on a chief Sable, a lamp with two branches also Gold, enflamed and irradiated Proper.
Argent, an altar, thereon an open Bible, both Proper, between on the dexter, a flag Azure charged with a saltire Or and inscribed with the date 1514 Gold, waving towards the dexter from a staff of the Last, and on the sinister a man's heart Gules ensigned with an imperial crown Gold; on a chief Sable, a lamp with two branches also Gold, enflamed and irradiated Proper.


Above the Shield is placed a coronet appropriate to a statutory Community Council, videlicet:- a circlet richly chased from which are issuant four thistle leaves (one and two halves visible) and four pine cones (two visible) Or; and in an Escrol below the same this Motto "Tyr-ibus Ye Tyr Ye Odin".
Above the Shield is placed a coronet appropriate to a statutory Community Council, videlicet:- a circlet richly chased from which are issuant four thistle leaves (one and two halves visible) and four pine cones (two visible) Or; and in an Escrol below the same this Motto "Tyr-ibus Ye Tyr Ye Odin".


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on October 23, 1978.
The arms were granted on October 23, 1978.


[[File:Hawick.jpg|center]]
[[File:Hawick.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


The arms are based on the old burgh arms, but with the crown of a community council.  
The arms are based on the old burgh arms, but with the crown of a community council.  
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{{media}}
{{media}}


[[Literature]] : Urquhart, 1974
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
Urquhart, 1974, 1979, 2001


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities H]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities H]]
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