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Additions : 1965 [[Bethnal Green]] | <center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br> | ||
'''Country''' : | |||
* United Kingdom [[File:unitedkingdom-flag.gif|60 px|right]] | |||
** England<br><br> | |||
'''Additions''':<br> | |||
* 1965 [[Bethnal Green]] | |||
* 1965 [[Poplar]] | |||
* 1965 [[Stepney (London)|Stepney]] | |||
'''Status''':<br> | |||
* Borough | |||
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'''Arms''' : Argent out of a Base wavy Azure thereon two Bars wavy Argent a Lymphad sail furled Sable pennon and flags flying Gules on a Chief Azure between a pair of Fire Tongs and a Weaver's Shuttle a Pale Argent charged with a sprig of Mulberry fructed proper.<br> | '''Arms''' : Argent out of a Base wavy Azure thereon two Bars wavy Argent a Lymphad sail furled Sable pennon and flags flying Gules on a Chief Azure between a pair of Fire Tongs and a Weaver's Shuttle a Pale Argent charged with a sprig of Mulberry fructed proper.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours in front of a representation of the White Tower of the Tower of London proper two Anchors in saltire Or.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours in front of a representation of the White Tower of the Tower of London proper two Anchors in saltire Or.<br> | ||
Supporters : On the dexter side a Seahorse (Hippocampus) and on the sinister side a Talbot proper<br> | Supporters : On the dexter side a Seahorse (Hippocampus) and on the sinister side a Talbot proper<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : From great things to greater. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': From great things to greater. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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The sinister supporter is a talbot dog, for the Isle of Dogs, which makes up much of the Borough.The motto is an English translation of that formerly used by Stepney. | The sinister supporter is a talbot dog, for the Isle of Dogs, which makes up much of the Borough.The motto is an English translation of that formerly used by Stepney. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: Image and information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net) | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities T]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities T]] | ||