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'''RUTLAND''' | '''RUTLAND''' | ||
Incorporated into : 1974 [[Leicestershire]] as the Rutland District Council (with additions of Ketton UDC, Oakham RDC, [[Oakham]] UDC, Uppingham RDC)<br> | |||
Re-established as a unitary County Council in 1998 | |||
[[File:rutland.jpg|center]] | [[File:rutland.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Vert semée of Acorns a Horseshoe Or<br> | '''Arms''' : Vert semée of Acorns a Horseshoe Or<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours in front of a Horseshoe an Acorn Or leaved and slipped proper<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours in front of a Horseshoe an Acorn Or leaved and slipped proper<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'MULTUM IN PARVO'-Much in little | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on May 1st, 1950. | The arms were officially granted on May 1st, 1950. | ||
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The motto ("Much in little") refers to Rutland being by some distance the smallest county in England. | The motto ("Much in little") refers to Rutland being by some distance the smallest county in England. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] | [[Literature]] : Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] |
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