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The arms had the same design, but the original crest was a red English lion holding an elephant's tusk in its dexter forepaw which was taken from the arms of the British South Africa Company - the Company founded by Cecil Rhodes and charged with colonising the territory now known as Zimbabwe. The crest was also used by the British South African Police force, and thus an unacceptable symbol for the new Zimbabwean government. | The arms had the same design, but the original crest was a red English lion holding an elephant's tusk in its dexter forepaw which was taken from the arms of the British South Africa Company - the Company founded by Cecil Rhodes and charged with colonising the territory now known as Zimbabwe. The crest was also used by the British South African Police force, and thus an unacceptable symbol for the new Zimbabwean government. | ||
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[[Literature]] : The municipal heraldry of Zimbabwe, ARMA 1286-1289, 1311; Additional information received from Bruce Berry | [[Literature]] : The municipal heraldry of Zimbabwe, ARMA 1286-1289, 1311; Additional information received from Bruce Berry | ||