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'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'WE PROSPER BY INDUSTRY'. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'WE PROSPER BY INDUSTRY'. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were granted on December 31, 1896. The arms were granted to Todmorden Borough, but are currently used by the town council. | The arms were granted on December 31, 1896. The arms were granted to Todmorden Borough, but are currently used by the town council. | ||
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The obelisk forming the crest represents Stoodley Pike, erected to mark the Peace of Amiens. | The obelisk forming the crest represents Stoodley Pike, erected to mark the Peace of Amiens. | ||
The current Town Council uses arms based on the old borough arms: | |||
[[File:todmordentc.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Information taken from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk www.civicheraldry.co.uk] | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Information taken from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk www.civicheraldry.co.uk] | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities T]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities T]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1896]] | [[Category:Granted 1896]] | ||