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{{uk}}'''BOLDON'''
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|width="70%" align="center" |'''Heraldry of the World<br>Civic heraldry of the [[United Kingdom]]'''
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'''BOLDON'''
Incorporated into: 1974 [[South Tyneside]]


Incorporated into : 1974 [[South Tyneside]]  
[[File:boldon.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


[[File:boldon.jpg|center]]
===Official blazon===
 
====Official blazon====
'''Arms''' : Azure within two Chevronels three Purses Or in chief two Escallops and in base three Lilies issuing from one stalk Argent.<br>
'''Arms''' : Azure within two Chevronels three Purses Or in chief two Escallops and in base three Lilies issuing from one stalk Argent.<br>
'''Crest''' : Issuant from a Mural Crown Sable charged with three Ears of Wheat Or a demi Lion Argent holding between the paws an open Book of the last bound and clasped Gold.<br>
'''Crest''' : Issuant from a Mural Crown Sable charged with three Ears of Wheat Or a demi Lion Argent holding between the paws an open Book of the last bound and clasped Gold.<br>
'''Motto''' : 'AUDACES PRORSUM' - Boldly forward
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'AUDACES PRORSUM' - Boldly forward


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on March 20, 1953.
The arms were officially granted on March 20, 1953.


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The black mural crown is a symbol of civic authority and indicates a mining community and the three gold wheatears represent agriculture. The lion is from the arms of the Durham County Council and holds a book, which represents the " Boldon Buke " of Bishop Pudsey (12th century).
The black mural crown is a symbol of civic authority and indicates a mining community and the three gold wheatears represent agriculture. The lion is from the arms of the Durham County Council and holds a book, which represents the " Boldon Buke " of Bishop Pudsey (12th century).


[[Literature]] : Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here]
{{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here]


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:Granted 1953]]
[[Category:Granted 1953]]
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