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'''BILLINGHAM''' | '''BILLINGHAM''' | ||
Incorporated into 1968 [[Teesside]] (1974 [[Stockton-on-Tees]] | Incorporated into 1968 [[Teesside]] (1974 [[Stockton-on-Tees]]) | ||
[[File:billingham.jpg|center]] | [[File:billingham.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Argent between three Bars Gules three Fleurs-de-Lis Azure a Canton Gules charged with a Lion passant Argent.<br> | '''Arms''' : Argent between three Bars Gules three Fleurs-de-Lis Azure a Canton Gules charged with a Lion passant Argent.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath Argent and Gules an Ancient Ship of three masts Or the mailsail Azure chaged with a Cross Or and the foresail and mizzen sail Argent charged with a Fleur-de-Lis Azure.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath Argent and Gules an Ancient Ship of three masts Or the mailsail Azure chaged with a Cross Or and the foresail and mizzen sail Argent charged with a Fleur-de-Lis Azure.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'FAITH' | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'FAITH' | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on May 1, 1951. | The arms were officially granted on May 1, 1951. | ||
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The ship represents the district's close associations with shipping and the River Tees. The cross on the mailsail refers to St. Cuthbert, to whom the Parish Church is dedicated. | The ship represents the district's close associations with shipping and the River Tees. The cross on the mailsail refers to St. Cuthbert, to whom the Parish Church is dedicated. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here]. | [[Literature]] : Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here]. | ||