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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
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'''Arms''' : Argent, on a bend gules between a retort proper, the bowl half-filled with liquid azure, and a hank of cotton palewise of the last, a girder couped of the first. <br> | '''Arms''' : Argent, on a bend gules between a retort proper, the bowl half-filled with liquid azure, and a hank of cotton palewise of the last, a girder couped of the first. <br> | ||
'''Crest''': On a wreath of the colours two hands couped at the wrist holding an open book proper, bound gules edged Or. <br> | '''Crest''': On a wreath of the colours two hands couped at the wrist holding an open book proper, bound gules edged Or. <br> | ||
'''Supporters''': On either side a lion guardant gules, that to the dexter holding with the interior forepaw a plumbline Or, and that to the sinister holding in the interior forepaw a plumbline Or, and that to the sinister holding in the interior forepaw a pair of scales gold. <br> | '''Supporters''': On either side a lion guardant gules, that to the dexter holding with the interior forepaw a plumbline Or, and that to the sinister holding in the interior forepaw a plumbline Or, and that to the sinister holding in the interior forepaw a pair of scales gold. <br> | ||
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Esse quam videri. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Esse quam videri. | ||
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[[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1951]] | [[Category:Granted 1951]] | ||
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BRITISH STANDARDS INSTITUTION
Official blazon
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Arms : Argent, on a bend gules between a retort proper, the bowl half-filled with liquid azure, and a hank of cotton palewise of the last, a girder couped of the first. |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on January 3, 1951.
Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.
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