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'''STAFFORDSHIRE'''
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'''Country''' :
* United Kingdom [[File:unitedkingdom-flag.gif|60 px|right]]
** England<br><br>
'''Status''':<br>
* Ceremonial County
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====Official blazon====
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'''Arms''' : Or on a Chevron Gules a Stafford Knot of the first on a Chief Azure a Lion passant guardant of the field.<br>
'''Arms''' : Or on a Chevron Gules a Stafford Knot of the first on a Chief Azure a Lion passant guardant of the field.<br>
'''Crest''' : Issuant out of a Mural Crown proper a Stafford Knot Or.<br>
'''Crest''' : Issuant out of a Mural Crown proper a Stafford Knot Or.<br>
'''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a Lion reguardant Gules crowned with a Ducal Coronet Or and on the sinister side a Gryphon reguardant Or.<br>
'''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a Lion reguardant Gules crowned with a Ducal Coronet Or and on the sinister side a Gryphon reguardant Or.<br>
'''Motto''' : 'THE KNOT UNITES'
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'THE KNOT UNITES'
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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on January 31,  1931.
The arms were officially granted on January 31,  1931.


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The motto is "The Knot Unites".
The motto is "The Knot Unites".


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: Image and information provided by Laurence Jones.
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[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones.


[[Category:British County Councils]]
[[Category:British County Councils]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:Granted 1931]]
[[Category:Granted 1931]]
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