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 The castle is, of course, a reference to Windsor's famous royal fortress, and the stag's head recalls that the Windsor Great Park around the town formed a hunting ground for the Norman kings. The shield depicts the old 1405-1603 Royal Arms and is appropriate as New Windsor is a Royal Borough.
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+<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0>
-|align="center"|[[File:windsor.jj.jpg|250 px|center]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905
+File:newwindsor3.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of New Windsor|The arms in 1900
-|align="center"|[[File:windsor.fau.jpg|250 px|center]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[UK Town arms (Faulkner)|Faulkner postcard]] +/- 1905
+File:windsor.jj.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of New Windsor|The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905
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+File:windsor.fau.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of New Windsor|The arms as used on a [[UK Town arms (Faulkner)|Faulkner postcard]] +/- 1905
-|align="center"|[[File:newwindsor.w2.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Borough arms II|Wills's cigarette card]], 1906
+File:newwindsor.w2.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of New Windsor|The arms on a [[Wills's - Borough arms II|Wills's cigarette card]], 1906
-|align="center"|[[File:windsor.tho.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on a [[Thomson & Porteous - Coats of arms of British Towns|Thomson and Porteous]] cigarette card, 1905
+File:windsor.tho.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of New Windsor|The arms on a [[Thomson & Porteous - Coats of arms of British Towns|Thomson and Porteous]] cigarette card, 1905
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+File:windsor.ukpc.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of New Windsor|The arms on a postcard +/- 1905
-|align="center"|[[File:windsor.ukpc.jpg|250 px|center]] <br/>The arms on a postcard +/- 1905
+File:windsor.haguk.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of New Windsor|The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1935
-|align="center"|[[File:windsor.haguk.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1935
+</gallery>
-|}
+[[Literature]] : Information provided by Denis Towner and Lawrence Jones and http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk/
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-[[Literature]] : Information provided by Denis Towner and Lawrence Jones and http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk/
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