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'''TRAFFORD''' | '''TRAFFORD''' | ||
Additions : 1974 [[Altrincham]] (Borough), [[Bowdon]] UDC, Bucklow RDC (partly), Hale UDC, [[Sale (Trafford)|Sale]] (Borough), [[Stretford]] (Borough), [[Urmston]] UDC | Additions : 1974 [[Altrincham]] (Borough), [[Bowdon]] UDC, Bucklow RDC (partly), Hale UDC, [[Sale (Trafford)|Sale]] (Borough), [[Stretford]] (Borough), [[Urmston]] UDC | ||
[[File:trafford.jpg|center]] | [[File:trafford.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Per fess wavy Argent and Gules a Griffin segreant counter-changed holding between the foreclaws a Tau Cross per pale Vert and Sable.<br> | '''Arms''' : Per fess wavy Argent and Gules a Griffin segreant counter-changed holding between the foreclaws a Tau Cross per pale Vert and Sable.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours between two Sprigs of Oak fructed a dexter Cubit Arm proper charged with a cogwheel Or the hand holding two Flashes of Lightning in saltire Azure.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours between two Sprigs of Oak fructed a dexter Cubit Arm proper charged with a cogwheel Or the hand holding two Flashes of Lightning in saltire Azure.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : On either side a Unicorn that on the dexter Ermine armed crined tufted and unguled Or and gorged with a Collar Azure charged with a Bar Argent that on the sinister Argent armed crined tufted and unguled Or and charged on the neck with three Lozenges conjoined in fess Sable.<br> | '''Supporters''' : On either side a Unicorn that on the dexter Ermine armed crined tufted and unguled Or and gorged with a Collar Azure charged with a Bar Argent that on the sinister Argent armed crined tufted and unguled Or and charged on the neck with three Lozenges conjoined in fess Sable.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'HOLD FAST THAT WHICH IS GOOD' | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'HOLD FAST THAT WHICH IS GOOD' | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on December 3, 1975. | The arms were officially granted on December 3, 1975. | ||
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Thus the new arms incorporate elements and insignia taken from historic town's Arms and represents all of the local communities which were combined to make Trafford Metropolitan Borough. | Thus the new arms incorporate elements and insignia taken from historic town's Arms and represents all of the local communities which were combined to make Trafford Metropolitan Borough. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the town ([https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10227274308422814&set=gm.4211932075572870 source]) | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[ | [https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography '''Literature''']: Image and information provided by Laurence Jones | ||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities T]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities T]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1975]] | [[Category:Granted 1975]] |
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