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{{uk}}''' BANFF '''


''' BANFF '''
Incorporated into: 1975 [[Banff and Buchan]] District Council (1996 [[Aberdeenshire]] Area Council)  
 
Incorporated into : 1975 [[Banff and Buchan]] District Council (1996 [[Aberdeenshire]] Area Council)  


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


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
Gules, the Virgin Mary with her Babe in her arms Or.  
Gules, the Virgin Mary with her Babe in her arms Or.  


[And in an Escrol above the Shield] this Motto "Omne Bonum Dei Donum".
[And in an Escrol above the Shield] this Motto "Omne Bonum Dei Donum".


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on November 24, 1673 and the motto on June 21, 1897.
The arms were granted on November 24, 1673 and the motto on June 21, 1897.


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{|align="center"
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:Banffseal.jpg|350 px|center|seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s
|align="center"|[[File:Banffseal.jpg|350 px|center|seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s
|align="center"|[[File:Banff.haguk.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925
|align="center"|[[File:Banff.haguk.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1935
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|}'''[[Literature]]''':
 
{{media}}


[[Literature]] : Porteous, 1906; Urquhart, 1974
{{media}} Porteous, 1906; Urquhart, 1974


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]]
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