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The bows and bridge on the Bow shield refer to the bow-shaped bridge over the Lea which, according to tradition, was built by Queen Matilda, wife of Henry I, near the site of a ford which formerly connected London with the old Roman road to Colchester. | The bows and bridge on the Bow shield refer to the bow-shaped bridge over the Lea which, according to tradition, was built by Queen Matilda, wife of Henry I, near the site of a ford which formerly connected London with the old Roman road to Colchester. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the town <br><small>(image from Instagram eekmouse 923)</small> | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net) | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net) | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities P]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities P]] | ||
[[Category:London]] | [[Category:London]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||