Morley

	MORLEY Country : United Kingdom England Incorporated into: 1974 Leeds Status: (< 1974) Borough Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":53.7443200000000018690116121433675289154052734375,"lon":-1.5990699999999999914024328973027877509593963623046875,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
English	Arms: Argent on a Fesse Gules between a Sprig of the Cotton-Tree slipped fructed and leaved proper between two Pellets in chief and a Pickaxe surmounted by a Spade in saltire in base Sable a Shuttle fessewise Or thread pendant of the first. Crest: On a Wreath of the Colours in front of a Ram's Head couped Argent a Shuttle fessewise proper thread pendant also Argent. Motto: 'INDUSTRIA OMNIA VINCIT' - Industry overcomes all things.

The arms were officially granted on August 9, 1887.

The design refers entirely to local industries - wool, cotton and coal mining.

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