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The arms were officially granted on March 25, 1892. | The arms were officially granted on March 25, 1892. | ||
The fess and lower part of the arms show symbols of the town's industry - a | The fess and lower part of the arms show symbols of the town's industry - a weaving shuttle, a cogwheel, a miner's pick and spade and a length of chain. The top of the shield has features from the arms of local families and the | ||
weaving shuttle, a cogwheel, a miner's pick and spade and a length of chain. | |||
The top of the shield has features from the arms of local families and the | |||
red rose of Lancashire. | red rose of Lancashire. | ||
The dove in the crest is holding a branch of hazel, in reference to the | The dove in the crest is holding a branch of hazel, in reference to the town's name. | ||
town's name. | |||
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File:Haslingden3.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Haslingden|The arms in 1894 | |||
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[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones | [[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones | ||
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[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities H]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities H]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1892]] | [[Category:Granted 1892]] | ||