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Latest revision as of 05:07, 4 May 2024

LANGLEY PARK SCHOOL FOR BOYS

Country: United Kingdom
Campus/location : Beckenham

Coat of arms (crest) of Langley Park School for Boys

Official blazon

Arms: Tierced in pale Gules - Azure and lozengy Gules and Ermine the first charged with a Horse forcene Argent the second with a Cross Moline Or.
Crest: upon a Wreath Argent and Gules An Oak tree fructed proper an escutcheon Or charged with a Mitre Gules, mantled Gules doubled Argent.
Motto: 'Mores et Studia'

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on August 4, 1926.

The shield depicts the 'white horse of Kent' and the two families taking control of the Manor of Beckenham: Bruyns (1300-1465), and de la Rokele (1240-1300). An allusion to a neighbouring woodland owned by Westminster Abbey is made in the crest of an oak tree and a mitre.

The motto was suggested by a master.

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