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|} | <center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br> | ||
'''Country''' : | |||
* United Kingdom [[File:unitedkingdom-flag.gif|60 px|right]] | |||
** England<br><br> | |||
'''Additions''':<br> | |||
* 1974 Aireborough UDC | |||
* 1974 Garforth UDC | |||
* 1974 Horsforth UDC | |||
* 1974 [[Morley]] (Borough) | |||
* 1974 [[Otley]] UDC | |||
* 1974 [[Pudsey]] (Borough) | |||
* 1974 Rothwell UDC | |||
* 1974 [[Tadcaster]] RDC (partly) | |||
* 1974 [[Wetherby]] RDC (partly) | |||
* 1974 Wharfedale RDC (partly) | |||
'''Status''':<br> | |||
* Metropolitan borough | |||
<br> | |||
{{#display_map:53.7993,-1.5437|width=250|height=250|zoom=7}} | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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'''Arms''' : Azure a Fleece Or on a Chief Sable three Mullets Argent.<br> | '''Arms''' : Azure a Fleece Or on a Chief Sable three Mullets Argent.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours an Owl proper.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours an Owl proper.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : On either side an Owl proper ducally crowned Or.<br> | '''Supporters''' : On either side an Owl proper ducally crowned Or.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'PRO REGE ET LEGE' - For king and law | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'PRO REGE ET LEGE' - For king and law | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
Recorded at the Visitaion of 1666. Crest and supporters granted on November 7, 1921, but used before. | Recorded at the Visitaion of 1666. Crest and supporters granted on November 7, 1921, but used before. | ||
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The motto "pro rege et lege" translates into English as "for king and law". | The motto "pro rege et lege" translates into English as "for king and law". | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
File:leeds.jj.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Leeds|The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | |||
File:leeds.wb1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Leeds|The arms on a [[Wills's - Borough arms I|Wills's]] cigarette card, 1906 | |||
File:leeds.dex.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Leeds|The arms on a [[Dexter's - UK Borough arms|Dexters]] cigarette card, 1905 | |||
File:leeds.haguk.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Leeds|The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1935 | |||
File:leeds.mit.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Leeds|The arms on a [[Mitchell Town Seals|Mitchell's]] cigarette card, 1911 | |||
File:leedsb.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Leeds|The arms on a bookplate | |||
File:Leeds3.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Leeds|The arms on a former police station | |||
</gallery> | |||
| | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: Information provided by href=www.leeds.gov.uk | ||
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{{media}} | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities L]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities L]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1921]] | [[Category:Granted 1921]] | ||