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''' NORFOLK (County Council) ''' | ''' NORFOLK (County Council) ''' | ||
[[File:norfolk.jpg|center]] | [[File:norfolk.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Per pale Or and Sable a Bend Ermine on a Chief Gules a Lion passant guardant of the first between two Ostrich Plumes Argent quilled and each ensigned with a Prince's Coronet thereon the motto "Ich Dien" as borne on the Banner of King Edward III.<br> | '''Arms''': Per pale Or and Sable a Bend Ermine on a Chief Gules a Lion passant guardant of the first between two Ostrich Plumes Argent quilled and each ensigned with a Prince's Coronet thereon the motto "Ich Dien" as borne on the Banner of King Edward III.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : On either side a Lion guardant Or that on the sinister dimidiating a Herring erect Argent.<br> | '''Supporters''': On either side a Lion guardant Or that on the sinister dimidiating a Herring erect Argent.<br> | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on May 11, 1904; supporters granted on December 22, 1982. | The arms were officially granted on May 11, 1904; supporters granted on December 22, 1982. | ||
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The Lion represents the City of Norwich and the lion joined with a herring the Borough of Great Yarmouth, both were former county boroughs and were re-absorbed into the County in 1974. | The Lion represents the City of Norwich and the lion joined with a herring the Borough of Great Yarmouth, both were former county boroughs and were re-absorbed into the County in 1974. | ||
[ | ===Image gallery=== | ||
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File:Norfolkp.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Norfolk|Dutch postal cancellation of the Norfolk Ferry lines 1982 | |||
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[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography '''Literature''']: Image and background provided by Laurence Jones | |||
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[[Category:British County Councils]] | [[Category:British County Councils]] | ||