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{{uk}}''' DALKEITH'''


''' DALKEITH'''
Incorporated into: 1975 [[Midlothian]] District Council (1996 Midlothian Area Council)
 
Incorporated into : 1975 [[Midlothian]] District Council (1996 Midlothian Area Council)


[[File:Dalkeith.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:Dalkeith.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
Quarterly: 1st, Or, on a chief Sable, three escallops of the field; 2nd, Argent, three piles Gules, on a chief of the Last, three mullets of the First; 3rd, Or, on a bend Azure, a mullet of six points between two crescents of the field; 4th, Vert, a castle of two towers Or, masoned Sable, port and windows Gules, in chief two open crowns Or.
Quarterly: 1st, Or, on a chief Sable, three escallops of the field; 2nd, Argent, three piles Gules, on a chief of the Last, three mullets of the First; 3rd, Or, on a bend Azure, a mullet of six points between two crescents of the field; 4th, Vert, a castle of two towers Or, masoned Sable, port and windows Gules, in chief two open crowns Or.


Above the Shield is set a coronet suitable to a Burgh, and on a Com­partment below the Shield with this Motto "Olim Custodes Semper Defensores" are set for Supporters two men in complete armour each holding in his exterior hand a halbert Proper.
Above the Shield is set a coronet suitable to a Burgh, and on a Com­partment below the Shield with this Motto "Olim Custodes Semper Defensores" are set for Supporters two men in complete armour each holding in his exterior hand a halbert Proper.


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on February 28, 1930.
The arms were granted on February 28, 1930.


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|align="center"|[[File:Dalkeithseal.jpg|350 px|center|seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s
|align="center"|[[File:Dalkeithseal.jpg|350 px|center|seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s
|align="center"|[[File:Dalkeith.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905
|align="center"|[[File:Dalkeith.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905
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{{media}}
{{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Porteous, 1906; Urquhart, 1974
 
[[Literature]] : Porteous, 1906; Urquhart, 1974


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities D]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities D]]
[[Category:Scotland]]
[[Category:Scotland]]
[[Category:Granted 1930]]
[[Category:Granted 1930]]
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