North of Scotland and Town and County Bank: Difference between revisions

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Created in 1908 from North of Scotland Bank and [[Aberdeen Town and County Banking Company|Town and COunty Bank]]
Created in 1908 from North of Scotland Bank and [[Aberdeen Town and County Banking Company|Town and County Bank]]


[[File:nstcb.jpg|center|450 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:nstcb.jpg|center|450 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
'''Arms''':  
Quarterly: 1 and 4 chequy or and azure, a saltire between three towers triple-towered, one in chief and two in Ranks argent, masoned sable; 2 and 1 gules, a bezant between two towers triple-towered argent, masoned as before in chief and a garb or in base. And on an escrol above the shield this Mo-" Ne nimium "; and on a compartment below the shield bearing this Motto-" Fide et lndustria," are set for Supporters - On the dexter a leopard and on the sinister a stag, both proper.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted in 1908.
The arms were officially granted on May 20, 1908.


The arms are a combination of the arms of the two former banks, with as supporters a lion for the city of Aberdeen and the deer for the county.
The arms are a combination of the arms of the two former banks, with as supporters a lion for the city of Aberdeen and the deer for the county, both taken from the Town and County Bank.


The arms in Aberdeen:
The arms in Aberdeen:
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