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====Official blazon==== | ====Official blazon==== | ||
Azure, an open book proper, edged gold, inscribed with the words 'Disce Doce', between in fess two sheaves of eight arrows interlaced saltireways and banded argent, in chief an open crown Or, and in base a rose also argent, barbed and seeded proper. Motto: Rerum cognoscere causas. | |||
====Origin/meaning==== | ====Origin/meaning==== | ||
The arms were officially granted on June 28, 1905. | |||
I have no information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any information is welcome ! | I have no information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any information is welcome ! | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:sheffield.wun.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Arms of Universities|tobacco card]] 1923 | |align="center"|[[File:sheffield.wun.jpg|400 px|center]] <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Arms of Universities|tobacco card]] 1923 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:sheffield2.jpg|400 px|center]] <br/>The arms at the university (image by Arthas Xiangbo Meng) | |||
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