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The arms were officially granted on June 14, 1902. | The arms were officially granted on June 14, 1902. | ||
The quarters contain the emblems of the four parishes in the borough. The curious design in the third quarter is the mark of the Bridge House, the headquarters of the officers connected with London Bridge, this house having anciently been situated in Southwark. | The quarters contain the emblems of the four parishes in the borough; St Mary Overy, symbolised by the red rose in the first quarter; St Mary Newington, symbolised by the white lily in the second quarter and Christ Church, symbolised by the stag's head in the fourth quarter. The curious design in the third quarter is the mark of the Bridge House, the headquarters of the officers connected with London Bridge, this house having anciently been situated in Southwark. It also represents the parish of St George the Martyr, the fourth former parish. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:southwark.haguk.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:southwark.haguk.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
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