Manchester and Salford Bank

MANCHESTER AND SALFORD BANK (renamed 1890 Williams Deacon and Manchester and Salford Bank; renamed 1901 Williams Deacon's Bank; incorporated in 1929 into the Royal Bank of Scotland)

Official blazon

Azure, a garb or, banded gules, a bordure argent, charged with five torteaux, on a chief of the second, three bendlets of the third. Crest - On a wreath of the colours a demi-eagle displayed with two heads vert, each wing charged with a bezant and on the breast a trefoil slipped or.

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted in 1875.

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