Wrexham County Borough

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WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

Additions : 1996 Conwy (partly), Glyndŵr (partly), Wrexham-Maelor (1974 Maelor RDC, Hawarden RDC (partly), Wrexham Borough, Wrexham RDC)

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Official blazon

Arms: Vert semee of Ermine spots Argent two Crosiers in saltire on a Chief wavy Or a Lion passant guardant Azure.
Crest: On a Wreath Or and Vert out of a Mural Crown Gules masoned Argent a Mount Vert thereon in front of an Oak Tree proper fructed Or a Dragon passant Gules resting the dexter forefoot on a Lozenge Sable fimbriated Or.
Supporters: On either side a Dragon Gules gorged with a Collar dancetty and supporting with the interior forefoot a Staff erect Or flying therefrom a forked Pennon Vert the dexter dragon charged on the shoulder with the Astronomical Symbol for Mars and the sinister with a Cogwheel Or.
Motto: 'LABOR OMNIA VINCIT' - Hard work overcomes all things.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on ??

The arms are those of the former Wrexham-Maelor District Council.

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