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''' WEST LANCASHIRE (district council) '''
''' WEST LANCASHIRE (district council) '''


Additions : 1974 [[Ormskirk]] UDC, Skelmersdale &amp; Holland, West Lancashire RDC (partly), Wigan RDC (partly)  
Additions : 1974 [[Ormskirk]] UDC, Skelmersdale &amp; Holland, West Lancashire RDC (partly), Wigan RDC (partly)  


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


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
'''Arms''' : Argent on a Grassy Mount issuing in base proper a representation of the Church of Ormskirk also proper between three Roses two and one Gules barbed and seeded proper on a Chief Azure between two Garbs Or each enclosed by four Fleurs-de-Lys two and two a Lion rampant guardant Argent.<br>
'''Arms''' : Argent on a Grassy Mount issuing in base proper a representation of the Church of Ormskirk also proper between three Roses two and one Gules barbed and seeded proper on a Chief Azure between two Garbs Or each enclosed by four Fleurs-de-Lys two and two a Lion rampant guardant Argent.<br>
'''Crest''' : A Mural Crown proper issuing therefrom in Flames also proper a Phoenix wings displayed Gules gorged with a Chain pendant therefrom a Miner's Lamp in front of a Shovel and Pick Axe in saltire all gold; Mantling Azure and Gules lined Or and Argent.<br>
'''Crest''' : A Mural Crown proper issuing therefrom in Flames also proper a Phoenix wings displayed Gules gorged with a Chain pendant therefrom a Miner's Lamp in front of a Shovel and Pick Axe in saltire all gold; Mantling Azure and Gules lined Or and Argent.<br>
'''Motto''' : 'SALUS POPULI SUPREMA LEX' - The wellbeing of the people is the supreme law
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'SALUS POPULI SUPREMA LEX' - The wellbeing of the people is the supreme law


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on ?-?-1983.
The arms were officially granted on ?-?-1983.


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Beneath the Shield of Arms is the motto "Salus Populi Suprema lex" which was taken from the former West Lancashire Rural Badge and translated means "The Wellbeing of the People - The Supreme law".
Beneath the Shield of Arms is the motto "Salus Populi Suprema lex" which was taken from the former West Lancashire Rural Badge and translated means "The Wellbeing of the People - The Supreme law".


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[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones.
[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography '''Literature''']: Image and information provided by Laurence Jones.


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities W]]
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[[Category:England]]
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[[Category:Granted 1983]]
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