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'''WARWICK''' | '''WARWICK''' | ||
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Additions : 1974 [[Kenilworth]] UDC, [[Royal Leamington Spa]], Warwick (Borough), Warwick RDC | Additions : 1974 [[Kenilworth]] UDC, [[Royal Leamington Spa]], Warwick (Borough), Warwick RDC | ||
[[File:warwickd.jpg|center]] | [[File:warwickd.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Or on a Cross quadrate Gules a Castle of three Towers within a circular Wall in perspective pierced by a Port with Portcullis Argent between four Cross crosslets Or.<br> | '''Arms''' : Or on a Cross quadrate Gules a Castle of three Towers within a circular Wall in perspective pierced by a Port with Portcullis Argent between four Cross crosslets Or.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours within a Circlet of four Fleurs de Lys and four Mullets Or pierced Gules alternately a demi Lion queue-fourchee Vert supporting a Rod of Esculapius proper.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours within a Circlet of four Fleurs de Lys and four Mullets Or pierced Gules alternately a demi Lion queue-fourchee Vert supporting a Rod of Esculapius proper.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : On either side a Bear supporting a ragged Staff Argent and gorged with a Wreath of Oak fructed proper.<br> | '''Supporters''' : On either side a Bear supporting a ragged Staff Argent and gorged with a Wreath of Oak fructed proper.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'FORWARD IN UNITY'. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'FORWARD IN UNITY'. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on November 13, 1975. | The arms were officially granted on November 13, 1975. | ||
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==Borough council== | ==Borough council== | ||
[[File:warwickb.jpg|center]] | [[File:warwickb.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Sable a Walled Town with three Towers Argent issuing from each of the flanking Towers a demi Figure representing a Nightwatchman respectant winding a Horn Argent habited and capped Gules the central Tower charged with an Escutcheon Gules thereon a ragged Staff bendwise between in chief a Mullet of six points and an Increscent Silver.<br> | '''Arms''' : Sable a Walled Town with three Towers Argent issuing from each of the flanking Towers a demi Figure representing a Nightwatchman respectant winding a Horn Argent habited and capped Gules the central Tower charged with an Escutcheon Gules thereon a ragged Staff bendwise between in chief a Mullet of six points and an Increscent Silver.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a demi Bear supporting a ragged Staff Sable.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a demi Bear supporting a ragged Staff Sable.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'ANTIQUUM OBTINENS' - Possessing antiquity or Holding fast to tradition. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'ANTIQUUM OBTINENS' - Possessing antiquity or Holding fast to tradition. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on April 10, 1964. | The arms were officially granted on April 10, 1964. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:warwick1.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | |align="center"|[[File:warwick1.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:warwick2.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | |align="center"|[[File:warwick2.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|align="center"|[[File:warwick.w2.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Borough arms II|Wills's]] cigarette card, 1906 | |align="center"|[[File:warwick.w2.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Borough arms II|Wills's]] cigarette card, 1906 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:warwick.haguk.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:warwick.haguk.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
|} | |} | ||
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[[Literature]] : Information provided by Laurence Jones | [[Literature]] : Information provided by Laurence Jones | ||