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{{uk}} | {{uk}}'''BEDDINGTON AND WALLINGTON''' | ||
Incorporated into: 1965 [[Sutton (London Borough)|London Borough of Sutton]] | |||
Incorporated into : 1965 [[Sutton (London Borough)|London Borough of Sutton]] | |||
[[File:beddington.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:beddington.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The arm in armour, holding a gauntlet - to be flung down in challenge to a false contender for the Crown - refers to the Dymock or Dymoke family, of Scrivelsby in Lincolnshire, who held the Manor of Wallington, in the 15th and 16th centuries,and whose head is the Hereditary Champion of England. | The arm in armour, holding a gauntlet - to be flung down in challenge to a false contender for the Crown - refers to the Dymock or Dymoke family, of Scrivelsby in Lincolnshire, who held the Manor of Wallington, in the 15th and 16th centuries,and whose head is the Hereditary Champion of England. | ||
The motto, again with Croydon Aerodrome (which began as an RFC/RAF station) in mind, is based on the RAF motto: 'Per ardua ad astra'. | The motto, again with Croydon Aerodrome (which began as an RFC/RAF station) in mind, is based on the RAF motto: 'Per ardua ad astra'.'''[[Literature]]''': | ||
{{media}} Image and information provided by Laurence Jones | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1966]] | [[Category:Granted 1966]] | ||