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'''HALIFAX'''
'''HALIFAX'''


Incorporated into : 1974 : [[Calderdale]]  
Incorporated into: 1974 : [[Calderdale]]  


[[File:halifax2.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:halifax2.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
   
   
====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
'''Arms''' : Chequy Or and Azure a Man's bearded Face affrontée [the eyes closed] surrounded by a Halo proper.<br>
'''Arms''' : Chequy Or and Azure a Man's bearded Face affrontée [the eyes closed] surrounded by a Halo proper.<br>
'''Crest''' : Issuant from a Saxon Crown Or a Mount Vert thereon a Paschal Lamb proper holding a Staff Gold flying therefrom a split Pennon Argent charged with a Cross Gules; Mantled Azure doubled Or.<br>
'''Crest''' : Issuant from a Saxon Crown Or a Mount Vert thereon a Paschal Lamb proper holding a Staff Gold flying therefrom a split Pennon Argent charged with a Cross Gules; Mantled Azure doubled Or.<br>
'''Supporters''' : On either side a lion Or holding with the interior paw a Rose Argent barbed seeded stalked and leaved proper.<br>
'''Supporters''' : On either side a lion Or holding with the interior paw a Rose Argent barbed seeded stalked and leaved proper.<br>
'''Motto''' : 'EXCEPT THE LORD KEEP THE CITY'
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'EXCEPT THE LORD KEEP THE CITY'


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on April 12, 1948.  
The arms were officially granted on April 12, 1948.  


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|align="center"|[[File:halifax.wb3.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Borough arms III|Wills's]] cigarette card, 1906
|align="center"|[[File:halifax.wb3.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Borough arms III|Wills's]] cigarette card, 1906
|align="center"|[[File:halifax.haguk.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925
|align="center"|[[File:halifax.haguk.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1935
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[[Literature]] : New image from http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk, Scott-Giles, 1953  
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
New image from http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk, Scott-Giles, 1953  


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities H]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities H]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:Granted 1948]]
[[Category:Granted 1948]]
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