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-'''GOVAN'''
-Incorporated into : 1912 [[Glasgow]]
-[[File:govan.jpg|center]]
-====Official blazon====
-Argent, on land in base the hull of a ship on the stocks Proper; on a chief Azure, two mullets pierced of the field.
-Above the Shield is placed a suitable Helmet with a Mantling Gules doubled Argent, and on a Wreath of the proper Liveries is set for Crest a garb surmounted of a salmon on its back Proper, and in an Escrol over the Shield this Motto "Nihil Sine Lahore", and on a Compartment below the Shield are placed for Supporters on the dexter side, an engineer holding in his exterior hand a plan, and on the sinister a ship carpenter resting his exterior hand on a mallet, both habited Proper.
 ====Origin/meaning====
 The arms were granted on June 7, 1884.
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 |align="center"|[[File:govanseal.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s
+|align="center"|[[File:govan2.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>The arms in the former town hall ([http://www.filmcityglasgow.com/mediaLibrary/images/english/51449.jpg source])
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