Cheltenham College
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CHELTENHAM COLLEGE
Country: United Kingdom
Campus/location : Cheltenham
Official blazon
Arms: Per bend gules and sable, on a bend Or between in chief two swords in saltire proper, pommels and hilts of the second, and in base a fasces palewise of the last, a mullet of the first between two fleurs de lys of the second.
Crest: On a wreath Or and sable, A boar's head erased sable transfixed by a cross flory fitchy argent.
Supporters: On either side a wolf argent supporting between the forelegs a staff Or, flying therefrom a banner azure charged with two keys in saltire Or.
Motto: Labor omnia vincit
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on August 7, 1896, Crest and Supporters granted 7 May 1965.
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The arms on a Wills's cigarette card, 1933 |
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