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The arms were officially granted on May 24, 1923 to the University College of the South West of England, Exeter; transferred to the University upon its creation in 1955. | The arms were officially granted on May 24, 1923 to the University College of the South West of England, Exeter; transferred to the University upon its creation in 1955. | ||
The gold fortress is taken from the arms of [[Exeter]] while the green saltire is from the arms of [[Plymouth]], the biggest and second biggest cities in the region. The golden bezants are from the arms of [[Cornwall]] while the book is a symbol of learning. The words included in the book are "Lucem sequimur" meaning "We follow the light". | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]]: | [[Literature]]: Info from Felix Dürr. | ||
[[Category:United Kingdom (Universities)]] | [[Category:United Kingdom (Universities)]] | ||
[[Category:Universities]] | [[Category:Universities]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1923]] | [[Category:Granted 1923]] | ||