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'''LLANELLI''' | '''LLANELLI''' | ||
== | ==Borough== | ||
Incorporated into : 1974 Llanelli District Council | |||
[[File:llanelli.jpg|center]] | [[File:llanelli.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Per chevron Argent and Gules in chief two Lymphads Sable and in base a figure representing St. Elli of the first.<br> | '''Arms''' : Per chevron Argent and Gules in chief two Lymphads Sable and in base a figure representing St. Elli of the first.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : Issuant from a Mural Crown proper two Dragons' Wings Gules each charged with a Fess chequy Or and Azure.<br> | '''Crest''' : Issuant from a Mural Crown proper two Dragons' Wings Gules each charged with a Fess chequy Or and Azure.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'YMLAEN LLANELLI' - Forward Llanelli | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'YMLAEN LLANELLI' - Forward Llanelli | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on October 22, 1913. | The arms were officially granted on October 22, 1913. | ||
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The motto "Ymlaen Llanelli" means Onward Llanelli. | The motto "Ymlaen Llanelli" means Onward Llanelli. | ||
==District Council== | |||
Additions: 1974 Burry Port UDC, Kidwelly (Borough), Llanelli (Borough), [[Llanelli RDC]] <br> | |||
Incorporated into : 1996 [[Carmarthenshire]] | |||
[[File:llanelli.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
The district continued the use of the former borough arms. | |||
==Town council== | ==Town council== | ||
[[File:llanellitc.jpg|center]] | [[File:llanellitc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms :''' Barry wavy Argent and Azure on a Pile overall issuing in base Vert a Male Figure representing St. Elli Argent nimbed Or the Church and Palm held in his hands also Or on a Chief Azure an Anchor its ring fracted Gold between two Coils of Tinplate in perspective the edge of the dexter upwards and that of the sinister downwards both proper.<br> | |||
'''Crest :''' On a Mural Crown checky Or and Azure with Pennons between the battlements pendant Gules a Dragon statant also Gules the underwing Vert armed also Vert holding up in the dexter paw a Saucepan the handle inwards Gold; Mantled Gules and Vert doubled Argent.<br> | |||
'''Motto :''' 'CYFOETH CYMDEITHAS: CYMUNED' - A society's weath is its community. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
Llanelli Town Council was created under provisions contained in 1972 and the arms were granted on 15th July, 1981. | Llanelli Town Council was created under provisions contained in 1972 and the arms were granted on 15th July, 1981. | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net) | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Image and information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net) | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities L]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities L]] | ||