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==Burgh==
==Burgh==


Incorporated into : 1975 [[Dumbarton]] District (1996 [[Argyll and Bute]], [[West Dunbartonshire]])
Incorporated into: 1975 [[Dumbarton]] District (1996 [[Argyll and Bute]], [[West Dunbartonshire]])


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


====Official blazon====  
===Official blazon===  
Per fess Argent and Gules: in chief a saltire engrailed Sable, in base three mullets Or two over one.
Per fess Argent and Gules: in chief a saltire engrailed Sable, in base three mullets Or two over one.


Above the Shield is placed a mural coronet with a Helmet befitting their degree with a Mantling Sable doubled Argent, and on a Wreath of their Liveries is set for Crest a stag's head Gules, and in an Escrol over the same this Motto "Si Je Puis"; on a Compartment with this Motto "Cnoc Elachan", are placed for Supporters, on the dexter, a greyhound Proper collared Sable, on the sinister, a savage wreathed about the temples and waist with laurel, holding in his exterior hand a club resting on his sinister shoulder, Proper.
Above the Shield is placed a mural coronet with a Helmet befitting their degree with a Mantling Sable doubled Argent, and on a Wreath of their Liveries is set for Crest a stag's head Gules, and in an Escrol over the same this Motto "Si Je Puis"; on a Compartment with this Motto "Cnoc Elachan", are placed for Supporters, on the dexter, a greyhound Proper collared Sable, on the sinister, a savage wreathed about the temples and waist with laurel, holding in his exterior hand a club resting on his sinister shoulder, Proper.


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on December 18, 1929.
The arms were granted on December 18, 1929.


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{|align="center"
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:Helensburghseal.jpg|350 px|center|seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s
|align="center"|[[File:Helensburghseal.jpg|350 px|center|seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s
|align="center"|[[File:helensburgh.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905
|align="center"|[[File:helensburgh.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905
|-
|-
|align="center"|[[File:helensburgh1.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>The arms in the town ([https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1281/4660547068_e0d248c942_b.jpg source])
|align="center"|[[File:helensburgh1.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>The arms in the town ([https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1281/4660547068_e0d248c942_b.jpg source])
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[[File:Helensburghc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:Helensburghc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
Per fess Argent and Gules, in chief a saltire engrailed Sable, in base three mullets Or, two and one.
Per fess Argent and Gules, in chief a saltire engrailed Sable, in base three mullets Or, two and one.


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 Shield this Motto "Si Je Puis".
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 Shield this Motto "Si Je Puis".


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on February 20, 1985.
The arms were granted on February 20, 1985.


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{{media}}
{{media}}


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


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities H]]
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