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====Official blazon====
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The Borough did not use official arms, but used the shield shown above.  
The Borough did not use official arms, but used the shield shown above.  


I have no information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any information is welcome !
The image and motto on the badge may be related to the town’s role as the location of the first life boat station service. ‘Always ready’ probably refers to the availability of the life boat.
 
1850 was the year that South Shields was incorporated as a borough with its own charter.


{|align="center"
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:Southshields.wb3.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Borough arms III|Wills's]] cigarette card, 1906
|align="center"|[[File:Southshieldss1.jpg|350 px|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The seal as shown in 1845
|align="center"|[[File:Southshields.wb3.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Borough arms III|Wills's]] cigarette card, 1906
|}
|}


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[[Literature]] : Image from [[Jaja|JaJa card]]
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
Image from [[Jaja|JaJa card]], background from Aidan Turner-Bishop, Preston, England


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities S]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities S]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:England]]
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