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{{uk}} | {{uk}}'''AMERSHAM (Town council)''' | ||
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Part of [[Chiltern]] (until 1974 [[Amersham RDC]]) | Part of [[Chiltern]] (until 1974 [[Amersham RDC]]) | ||
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The red wyvern is from the heraldry of the Drake family of Shardeloes, who have been closely connected with the history of the Town. The white roundels on its wings are from the arms of the Penn family. The red and black of the chief are the liveries of the Earls and Dukes of Buckingham and the three water-wheels doubtless refer to the three water mills mentioned in the Domesday Book. | The red wyvern is from the heraldry of the Drake family of Shardeloes, who have been closely connected with the history of the Town. The white roundels on its wings are from the arms of the Penn family. The red and black of the chief are the liveries of the Earls and Dukes of Buckingham and the three water-wheels doubtless refer to the three water mills mentioned in the Domesday Book. | ||
The Saxon crown is like that in the crest of the [[Buckinghamshire|County Council]]. | The Saxon crown is like that in the crest of the [[Buckinghamshire|County Council]].'''[[Literature]]''': | ||
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{{media}} Image and information provided by the council. | {{media}} Image and information provided by the council. | ||