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The three devices in the chief represent the three local government authorities that contributed to the foundation of the new University College: the fleur-de-lys for [[Burton-on-Trent]], the Stafford Knot for [[Stafford]], and the Fret (typically a symbol of industry representing the weave and weft of textiles) for [[Stoke-on-Trent]]. | The three devices in the chief represent the three local government authorities that contributed to the foundation of the new University College: the fleur-de-lys for [[Burton-on-Trent]], the Stafford Knot for [[Stafford]], and the Fret (typically a symbol of industry representing the weave and weft of textiles) for [[Stoke-on-Trent]]. | ||
A book and a representation of Rodin’s “Le Penseur” are symbols of education. | A book and a representation of Rodin’s “Le Penseur” are symbols of education. | ||
The motto "Thanke God for All" belonged to the Sneyd family and is visible in the stonework at many locations around Keele Hall - most prominently above the fireplace in the Great Hall. | The motto "Thanke God for All" belonged to the Sneyd family and is visible in the stonework at many locations around Keele Hall - most prominently above the fireplace in the Great Hall. | ||