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''' STROUD'''
''' STROUD'''


Additions : 1974 [[Dursley RDC]], Nailsworth UDC, Stroud RDC
Additions : 1974 [[Dursley RDC]], [[Nailsworth]] UDC, [[Sodbury]] RDC, Stroud RDC, [[Thornbury]] RDC


[[File:stroud.jpg|center]]
[[File:stroud.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
'''Arms''' : Vert a Bendlet wavy Argent between six Billets Gules each fimbriated Or.<br>
'''Arms''' : Vert a Bendlet wavy Argent between six Billets Gules each fimbriated Or.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath alternately Argent and Vert and Argent and Gules a demi Man proper habited in the Arms Gules a Fesse chequy Or and Azure in dexter chief an Annulet Gold; Mantled Vert and Gules doubled Argent.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath alternately Argent and Vert and Argent and Gules a demi Man proper habited in the Arms Gules a Fesse chequy Or and Azure in dexter chief an Annulet Gold; Mantled Vert and Gules doubled Argent.<br>
'''Motto''' : 'PERSEVERA' - Persevere
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'PERSEVERA' - Persevere


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on July 1, 1960 to the Stroud UDC.  
The arms were officially granted on July 1, 1960 to the Stroud UDC.  


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Because of the romance of Dick Whittington, and the example to succeed by perseverance, the motto was adopted.
Because of the romance of Dick Whittington, and the example to succeed by perseverance, the motto was adopted.


[[Literature]] : Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here]
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here]


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities S]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities S]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:Granted 1960]]
[[Category:Granted 1960]]
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