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UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

Country: United Kingdom
Campus/location : Manchester
Additions : 2004 Victoria University of Manchester, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology

Arms (crest) of University of Manchester

Official blazon

Arms: Per fess nebuly enhanced Bleu-celeste and Purpure issuant in chief a Sun in Splendour Or in base three Bees volant proper.
Crest: Upon a Helm Within a Coronet composed of four Roses Purpure barbed Argent seeded and set upon a Circlet Or a demi Lion guardant Or murally crowned Argent holding in the paws a Torch erect Sable enflamed Or.
Motto Cognitio Sapientia Humanitas

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted in 1956 and confirmed in 2004. Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.

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