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'''ETON (rural district council)''' | '''ETON (rural district council)''' | ||
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Incorporated into : 1974 [[South Buckinghamshire]], [[Windsor and Maidenhead]] | Incorporated into : 1974 [[South Buckinghamshire]], [[Windsor and Maidenhead]] | ||
[[File:etonrdc.jpg|center]] | [[File:etonrdc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Per pale gules and sable, issuant from a plain base barry wavy of four argent and vert a mount of the last, thereon in front of a beech tree Or a swan, wings displayed and inverted, proper; all within a bordure ermine.<br> | '''Arms''' : Per pale gules and sable, issuant from a plain base barry wavy of four argent and vert a mount of the last, thereon in front of a beech tree Or a swan, wings displayed and inverted, proper; all within a bordure ermine.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : Out of a coronet composed of four fleurs-de-lys gules set upon a rim Or a demi panther guardant argent semee of hurts, collared gules and holding between the paws an escutcheon also argent charged with a fesse sable thereon three plates. Mantled gules and sable, doubled argent.<br> | '''Crest''' : Out of a coronet composed of four fleurs-de-lys gules set upon a rim Or a demi panther guardant argent semee of hurts, collared gules and holding between the paws an escutcheon also argent charged with a fesse sable thereon three plates. Mantled gules and sable, doubled argent.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'CONSILIO ET ANIMIS' - By wisdom and courage | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'CONSILIO ET ANIMIS' - By wisdom and courage | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on November 18, 1960. | The arms were officially granted on November 18, 1960. | ||
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The crest is composed of emblems denoting several notable families having historical links with the District. The white panther spotted with blue (Palmer, of Dorney) wearing a red collar (Desborough, of Taplow) and holding a shield of the Penn Family. | The crest is composed of emblems denoting several notable families having historical links with the District. The white panther spotted with blue (Palmer, of Dorney) wearing a red collar (Desborough, of Taplow) and holding a shield of the Penn Family. | ||
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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] | ||
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