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{{uk}}'''CLIFTON COLLEGE'''
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'''CLIFTON COLLEGE'''


Country: [[United Kingdom]]<br>
Country: [[United Kingdom]]<br>
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The arms were officially granted on April 8, 1895.
The arms were officially granted on April 8, 1895.


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The crown in taken from the arms of the [[Diocese of Bristol]], the books are a symbol of learning. The lower half shows ??.
 
Until 1895 the school used a different design:<br>
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In these arms the three crowns of the Diocese of Bristol are quartered with a trefoil as a symbol for the college, and the arms of the local Clifton family in the fourth quarter. The motto Haec studia oblectant is taken from Cicero's oration for the poet Archias.


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