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'''GREAT YARMOUTH''' | '''GREAT YARMOUTH''' | ||
Additions : 1974 Blofield and Flegg RDC (partly), Great Yarmouth (County Borough), Lothingland RDC (partly) | Additions: 1974 Blofield and Flegg RDC (partly), Great Yarmouth (County Borough), Lothingland RDC (partly) | ||
[[File:greatyar.jpg|center]] | [[File:greatyar.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Per pale Gules and Azure three Lions passant guardant in pale Or dimidiated with as many Herrings naiant in pale Argent.<br> | '''Arms''' : Per pale Gules and Azure three Lions passant guardant in pale Or dimidiated with as many Herrings naiant in pale Argent.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'REX ET NOSTRA JURA' - The King and our rights | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'REX ET NOSTRA JURA' - The King and our rights | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on December 16, 1908, but were recorded at the Visitation of 1563. | The arms were officially granted on December 16, 1908, but were recorded at the Visitation of 1563. | ||
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and three herrings and of the herrings on a blue shield alone. | and three herrings and of the herrings on a blue shield alone. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
| | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
| | File:yarmouthz1.jpg|alt=Seal of Great Yarmouth|The seal from around 1200 (Ewe, 1972) | ||
File:yarmouthz2.jpg|alt=Seal of Great Yarmouth|The seal from around 1200 (Ewe, 1972) | |||
File:yarmouthtoken.jpg|alt=Seal of Great Yarmouth|The arms on a token from 1792 | |||
File:yarmouth.jj.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Great Yarmouth|The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | |||
File:Greatyarmouth.w2.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Great Yarmouth|The arms as used on a [[Wills's - Borough arms II|cigarette card]] +/- 1905 | |||
</gallery> | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Image and information provided by Laurence Jones. | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities G]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities G]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1908]] | [[Category:Granted 1908]] | ||