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'''Arms''' : Argent on a Saltire Sable between two Cotton Hanks in pale and as many sinister Gloves in fesse proper the astronomical Sign of Mars Or on a Chief Azure a representation of a Piece of Maltese Lace fessewise Argent.<br> | '''Arms''' : Argent on a Saltire Sable between two Cotton Hanks in pale and as many sinister Gloves in fesse proper the astronomical Sign of Mars Or on a Chief Azure a representation of a Piece of Maltese Lace fessewise Argent.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a Bear's Head couped proper charged on the neck with the astronomical Sign of Mars Sable suspended from the mouth a Safety-Lamp proper.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a Bear's Head couped proper charged on the neck with the astronomical Sign of Mars Sable suspended from the mouth a Safety-Lamp proper.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'LABOR OMNIA VINCIT' - Labour overcomes all things | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'LABOR OMNIA VINCIT' - Labour overcomes all things | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on August 24, 1887. | The arms were officially granted on August 24, 1887. | ||
The emblems all refer to local industries, the symbol of Mars standing for iron. | The emblems all refer to local industries, the symbol of Mars standing for iron. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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File:Ilkeston3.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Ilkeston|The arms in 1896 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | |||
Information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities I]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities I]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1887]] | [[Category:Granted 1887]] | ||
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ILKESTON
Incorporated into : 1974 Erewash
Official blazon
Arms : Argent on a Saltire Sable between two Cotton Hanks in pale and as many sinister Gloves in fesse proper the astronomical Sign of Mars Or on a Chief Azure a representation of a Piece of Maltese Lace fessewise Argent.
Crest : On a Wreath of the Colours a Bear's Head couped proper charged on the neck with the astronomical Sign of Mars Sable suspended from the mouth a Safety-Lamp proper.
Motto: 'LABOR OMNIA VINCIT' - Labour overcomes all things
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on August 24, 1887.
The emblems all refer to local industries, the symbol of Mars standing for iron.
Image gallery
The arms in 1896
Literature: Information from here
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