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'''WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF BLACKSMITHS''' | '''WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF BLACKSMITHS''' | ||
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Established: April 20, 1571<br> | Established: April 20, 1571<br> | ||
[[File:lon-blacksmiths.jpg|center| | [[File:lon-blacksmiths.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
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'''Crest:''' On a wreath of the colours, A phoenix in flames rising proper. <br> | '''Crest:''' On a wreath of the colours, A phoenix in flames rising proper. <br> | ||
'''Motto:''' By hammer and hand all arts do stand. | '''Motto:''' By hammer and hand all arts do stand. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were officially granted on June 24, 1610. | The arms were officially granted on June 24, 1610. | ||
The Blacksmiths were first incorporated by charter dated 20th April 1571, and are referred to in the letters patent as the Art and Mistery of Blacksmiths-spurriers. The guild, however, started around 1299 and was probably established formally in the | The Blacksmiths were first incorporated by charter dated 20th April 1571, and are referred to in the letters patent as the Art and Mistery of Blacksmiths-spurriers. The guild, however, started around 1299 and was probably established formally in the 15<sup>th</sup> century. | ||
Among the ranks of the Blacksmiths were originally to be found gunsmiths and clockmakers until each of these crafts later formed independent associations. | Among the ranks of the Blacksmiths were originally to be found gunsmiths and clockmakers until each of these crafts later formed independent associations. | ||
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[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography '''Literature''']: | |||
Bromley and Child, 1960 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:London Guilds]] | [[Category:London Guilds]] |
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