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===Official blazon===
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The opium poppy and gentian flowers are examples of the simple remedies used for centuries, and still used in daily practice. The lighted lamp is taken direct from the crest of the [[Royal College of Nursing]], and will serve as a perpetual reminder of how much is owed to the sister profession.  
The opium poppy and gentian flowers are examples of the simple remedies used for centuries, and still used in daily practice. The lighted lamp is taken direct from the crest of the [[Royal College of Nursing]], and will serve as a perpetual reminder of how much is owed to the sister profession.  


The supporters are a unicorn and a lynx. The unicorn comes from the Arms of The [[Worshipful Society of Apothecaries]] granted to the apothecaries in 1671. The horn of the unicorn had been always credited with miraculous powers. When used as a drinking cup it protects
The supporters are a unicorn and a lynx. The unicorn comes from the arms of The [[Worshipful Society of Apothecaries]] granted to the apothecaries in 1671. The horn of the unicorn had been always credited with miraculous powers. When used as a drinking cup it protects
against 'poison, convulsions and epilepsy'".  
against 'poison, convulsions and epilepsy'".  


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The motto, " Cum Scientia Caritas " might be translated, " with skill, tender loving care ".
The motto, " Cum Scientia Caritas " might be translated, " with skill, tender loving care ".


[[Literature]] : Journal of the College of General Practitioners  5(1962)1–2.  
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
Journal of the College of General Practitioners  5(1962)1–2.  
 
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