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|align="center"|[[File:newport-wight.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | |align="center"|[[File:newport-wight.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:newport.haguk.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of the United Kingdom |
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NEWPORT (Isle of Wight)
Incorporated into : 1974 Medina (1996 Isle of Wight)
Official blazon
Azure, on water barry wavy in base proper, an ancient ship Or, the sail argent, at the tip of the bowsprit an at right angles thereto a cross formy fitchy of the last.
Origin/meaning
The arms were not officially granted, but recorded at the visitation of 1622.
I have no image or information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any image or information is welcome !
 The arms as used on a JaJa postcard +/- 1905 |
 The arms in the Coffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
Literature : Biggs, 1971