Bramsche

BRAMSCHE

State : Niedersachsen<br. District (Kreis) : Osnabrück (until 1972 Bersenbrück)
Additions: 1971 Achmer; 1972 Balkum, Engter, Epe, Evinghausen, Hesepe, Kalkriese, Pente, Schleptrup, Sögeln, Ueffeln

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted in 1941, but the rose as a symbol is known from the oldest seal, dating from 1709. The origin of the rose is not known. It has been speculated that it is the symbol for the guild of weavers and textile workers in the town.

Seal from around 1900

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.

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