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'''NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE'''
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Additions: 1974 [[Castle Ward]] (partly); Gosforth Urban District, Newburn Urban District  
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'''Country''' :
* United Kingdom [[File:unitedkingdom-flag.gif|60 px|right]]
** England<br><br>
'''Additions''':<br>
* 1974 [[Castle Ward]] (partly)
* 1974 Gosforth Urban District
* 1974 Newburn Urban District
'''Status''':<br>
* City
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[[File:newcastletyne.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
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===Official blazon===
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'''Arms''' : Gules three Castles triple towered Argent.<br>
'''Arms''' : Gules three Castles triple towered Argent.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a Castle as in the Arms issuant therefrom a demi Lion guardant supporting a Flagstaff Or flying therefrom a forked Pennon of the arms of Saint George.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a Castle as in the Arms issuant therefrom a demi Lion guardant supporting a Flagstaff Or flying therefrom a forked Pennon of the arms of Saint George.<br>
'''Supporters''' : On either side a Sea Horse proper crined and finned Or.
'''Supporters''' : On either side a Sea Horse proper crined and finned Or.
 
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The motto, 'Fortiter Defendit Triumphans' ('Triumphing by Brave Defence') was adopted during the Civil War, probably following the stubborn defence of the town against the Scots in 1644.  
The motto, 'Fortiter Defendit Triumphans' ('Triumphing by Brave Defence') was adopted during the Civil War, probably following the stubborn defence of the town against the Scots in 1644.  


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===Image gallery===
|align="center"|[[File:newcastle.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905
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|align="center"|[[File:newcastle.haguk.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1935  
File:Newcastle.dex.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Newcastle-upon-Tyne|The arms on a [[Dexter's - UK Borough arms|cigarette card]], 1900
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File:Newcastle.cva.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Newcastle-upon-Tyne|The arms in an [[Continentale Verlags-Anstalt|album]] from around 1905
File:newcastle.jj.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Newcastle-upon-Tyne|The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905
File:Newcastle.crc.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Newcastle-upon-Tyne|The arms as used on [[crested china]]
File:Newcastle1.crc.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Newcastle-upon-Tyne|The arms as used on [[crested china]]
File:Newcastle.thp.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Newcastle-upon-Tyne|The arms on a [[Thomson & Porteous - Coats of arms of British Towns|cigarette card]], 1905
File:Newcastle.mit.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Newcastle-upon-Tyne|The arms on a [[Mitchell Town Seals|cigarette card]], 1911
File:1008.aba.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Newcastle-upon-Tyne|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums, 1920s
File:044.abd.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Newcastle-upon-Tyne|The arms in the [[Abdulla-Wappen der Bekanntesten und Bedeutendsten Ausländischen Hauptstädte]] album, 1930
File:Newcastle.red.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Newcastle-upon-Tyne|The arms on a [[Reddings : Heraldry of famous places|Reddings]] trade card, 1933
File:newcastle.haguk.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Newcastle-upon-Tyne|The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1935  
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: Image taken from [[http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/mii/mayor/ablarge.htm here]].


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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:
Image taken from [[http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/mii/mayor/ablarge.htm here]].


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