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The crest shows a garb coloured gold to allude to agriculture in the area and on either side a cog wheel which taken together symbolise, not only agriculture, but also the industrial aspects of the area. The colours of the cog wheel are black and red so as to complement the dexter supporter and the basic colour of the shield of arms. | The crest shows a garb coloured gold to allude to agriculture in the area and on either side a cog wheel which taken together symbolise, not only agriculture, but also the industrial aspects of the area. The colours of the cog wheel are black and red so as to complement the dexter supporter and the basic colour of the shield of arms. | ||
The dexter supporter is a black bull - a further reference to the agriculture of the area and also inspired by the Crest of Wellingborough Urban District Council as well as by one of the supporters of Northamptonshire County Council. The bull supports a crosier and veil proper of an abbot in allusion to Croyland Abbey. The sinister supporter shows a gold lion from the | The dexter supporter is a black bull - a further reference to the agriculture of the area and also inspired by the Crest of Wellingborough Urban District Council as well as by one of the supporters of Northamptonshire County Council. The bull supports a crosier and veil proper of an abbot in allusion to Croyland Abbey. The sinister supporter shows a gold lion from the arms of the Wellingborough Urban District Council. It supports a Currier's shave - a tool much used in the preparation of leather and so an allusion to the celebrated leather industry of the area. | ||
==Urban District Council== | ==Urban District Council== | ||