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'''GILLINGHAM'''
'''GILLINGHAM'''


Incorporated into : 1998 [[Medway]]
Incorporated into: 1998 [[Medway]]


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====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
'''Arms''' : Argent a Cross Gules in the first quarter an Ancient Harp in the second on Waves of the Sea an Ancient Ship in the third issuing out of Waves of the Sea a Rock thereon a Fort and in the fourth quarter a Sprig of Broom all proper.<br>
'''Arms''': Argent a Cross Gules in the first quarter an Ancient Harp in the second on Waves of the Sea an Ancient Ship in the third issuing out of Waves of the Sea a Rock thereon a Fort and in the fourth quarter a Sprig of Broom all proper.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours in front of a Foul Anchor erect two Swords in saltire point upwards that pointing to the dexter sheathed all proper.<br>
'''Crest''': On a Wreath of the Colours in front of a Foul Anchor erect two Swords in saltire point upwards that pointing to the dexter sheathed all proper.<br>
'''Motto''' : 'WITH FORT AND FLEET FOR HOME AND ENGLAND'
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'WITH FORT AND FLEET FOR HOME AND ENGLAND'


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on April 2, 1904, the year after Gillingham's incorporation as a Borough.
The arms were officially granted on April 2, 1904, the year after Gillingham's incorporation as a Borough.


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[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net)
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[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities G]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities G]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:Granted 1904]]
[[Category:Granted 1904]]
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