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The lower half of the shield depicts the gold wheatsheaf emblem of [[Cheshire]] on a green background. This is separated by a blue and white band representing the River Tame from the upper half of the shield, which contains the red rose of [[Lancashire]] on a gold background. The Crest above the shield has been drawn from the fundamental elements of the | The lower half of the shield depicts the gold wheatsheaf emblem of [[Cheshire]] on a green background. This is separated by a blue and white band representing the River Tame from the upper half of the shield, which contains the red rose of [[Lancashire]] on a gold background. The Crest above the shield has been drawn from the fundamental elements of the arms of the [[Greater Manchester]] County. | ||
The left-hand supporter is a gold lion with a black pierced star, or rowel, hanging from a chain around its neck. The right-hand supporter is a red griffin, to depict dynamism and progress, and hanging from a chain around its neck is a gold cogwheel indicating the industrial aspects of Tameside | The left-hand supporter is a gold lion with a black pierced star, or rowel, hanging from a chain around its neck. The right-hand supporter is a red griffin, to depict dynamism and progress, and hanging from a chain around its neck is a gold cogwheel indicating the industrial aspects of Tameside | ||