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'''LOUGHBOROUGH'''
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Incorporated into : 1974 [[Charnwood]]
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'''Country''' :
* United Kingdom [[File:unitedkingdom-flag.gif|60 px|right]]
** England<br><br>
'''Incorporated into''':<br>
* 1974 [[Charnwood]]
'''Status''':<br>
* Borough
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[[File:charnwoo.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
'''Arms''' : Or on a Bend Sable between a Maunch in chief and a Bull's Head erased in base of the last a Fret between two Escallop of the first.<br>
'''Arms''' : Or on a Bend Sable between a Maunch in chief and a Bull's Head erased in base of the last a Fret between two Escallop of the first.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colurs a Lion rampant Or holding in the dexter fore-paw a Maunch and resting the dexter hind paw on a Fret Sable.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colurs a Lion rampant Or holding in the dexter fore-paw a Maunch and resting the dexter hind paw on a Fret Sable.<br>
'''Motto''' : 'IN VERITATE VICTORIA' - Victory is in truth
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'IN VERITATE VICTORIA' - Victory is in truth


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The Maunch and Bull's Head erased are symbolical of the Hastings family; the Fret and Escallops in the bend for Le de Spencer (a Crusader) and the crest is the lion for Beaumont with charges for Le de Spencer and Hastings. The motto "In veritate victoria," rendered "in truth lieth victory," was the motto of the former barons of Loughborough.
The Maunch and Bull's Head erased are symbolical of the Hastings family; the Fret and Escallops in the bend for Le de Spencer (a Crusader) and the crest is the lion for Beaumont with charges for Le de Spencer and Hastings. The motto "In veritate victoria," rendered "in truth lieth victory," was the motto of the former barons of Loughborough.


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===Image gallery===
|align="center"|[[File:loughborough.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905
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|align="center"|[[File:loughborough.haguk.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925
File:loughborough.jj.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Loughborough|The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905
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File:loughborough.haguk.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Loughborough|The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1935
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: Image and information provided by Laurence Jones.


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