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Additions: 1974 [[Telford and Wrekin]]
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The shield's three escutcheons and the motto Trinis catenis vinctus alluded to the parishes of St. Luke, St. Leonard, and the Holy Trinity, and the crest  to Capt. Webb. Captain Matthew Webb (19 January 1848 - 24 July 1883) was the first recorded person to swim the English Channel without the use of artificial aids for sport purpose. On 25 August 1875, Webb swam from Dover to Calais in fewer than 22 hours.  
The shield's three escutcheons and the motto Trinis catenis vinctus alluded to the parishes of St. Luke, St. Leonard, and the Holy Trinity, and the crest  to Capt. Webb. Captain Matthew Webb (19 January 1848 - 24 July 1883) was the first recorded person to swim the English Channel without the use of artificial aids for sport purpose. On 25 August 1875, Webb swam from Dover to Calais in fewer than 22 hours.  


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{{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Briggs, 1974; http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/salop/vol11/pp125-126
 
'''[[Literature]]''': Briggs, 1974; http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/salop/vol11/pp125-126


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities D]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities D]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:Granted 1956]]
[[Category:Granted 1956]]
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