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'''GRANTHAM ''' | '''GRANTHAM ''' | ||
Incorporated into : 1974 [[South Kesteven]] | Incorporated into: 1974 [[South Kesteven]] | ||
[[FIle:grantham.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[FIle:grantham.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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Chequy Or and Azure a Bordure Sable verdoy of Trefoils slipped Argent. | Chequy Or and Azure a Bordure Sable verdoy of Trefoils slipped Argent. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially recorded at the Visitation of 1634. | The arms were officially recorded at the Visitation of 1634. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:grantham.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | |align="center"|[[File:grantham.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:grantham.haguk.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- | |align="center"|[[File:grantham.haguk.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1935 | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities G]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities G]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
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GRANTHAM
Incorporated into: 1974 South Kesteven
Official blazon
Chequy Or and Azure a Bordure Sable verdoy of Trefoils slipped Argent.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially recorded at the Visitation of 1634.
The arms are derived form the arms of the Warennes family, who played an important role in the local history. The trefoils are likely to be a local symbol.
 The arms as used on a JaJa postcard +/- 1905 |
 The arms in the Coffee Hag albums +/- 1935 |
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