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==Burgh==
==Burgh==


[[File:Kelso1.jpg|center]]  
[[File:Kelso1.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  


====Official blazon====  
===Official blazon===  
Azure, springing from a meadow in base a rose-tree in full flower, and pendant therefrom, between an eagle and a dove addorsed Argent, an escutcheon charged with the Royal Arms of Scotland-Or, within a double tressure flory counterflory, a lion rampant Gules, armed and langued Azure.
Azure, springing from a meadow in base a rose-tree in full flower, and pendant therefrom, between an eagle and a dove addorsed Argent, an escutcheon charged with the Royal Arms of Scotland-Or, within a double tressure flory counterflory, a lion rampant Gules, armed and langued Azure.


Above the Shield is placed a mural coronet suitable to a Burgh and in an Escrol under the same this Motto "Dae Richt Fear Nocht".
Above the Shield is placed a mural coronet suitable to a Burgh and in an Escrol under the same this Motto "Dae Richt Fear Nocht".


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on June 20, 1936.
The arms were officially granted on June 20, 1936.


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{|align="center"
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:Kelsoseal.jpg|350 px|center|seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s
|align="center"|[[File:Kelsoseal.jpg|350 px|center|seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s
|align="center"|[[File:Kelso.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905
|align="center"|[[File:Kelso.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905
|}
|}


==Community Council==
==Community Council==


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
Azure, springing from a meadow in base a rose tree in full flower Proper and pendant therefrom, between an eagle and a dove addorsed Argent, an escutcheon charged with the Royal Arms of Scotland, viz., Or, within a double tressure  flory and counterflory a lion rampant Gules, armed and langued Azure.
Azure, springing from a meadow in base a rose tree in full flower Proper and pendant therefrom, between an eagle and a dove addorsed Argent, an escutcheon charged with the Royal Arms of Scotland, viz., Or, within a double tressure  flory and counterflory a lion rampant Gules, armed and langued Azure.


Above the Shield is placed a Coronet appropriate to a statutory Community Council, videlicet:- a circlet richly chased from which are issuant four thistle leaves (one and two halves visible) and four pine cones (two visible) Or, and in an Escrol below the same this Motto "Dae Richt, Fear Nocht".
Above the Shield is placed a Coronet appropriate to a statutory Community Council, videlicet:- a circlet richly chased from which are issuant four thistle leaves (one and two halves visible) and four pine cones (two visible) Or, and in an Escrol below the same this Motto "Dae Richt, Fear Nocht".


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on February 1, 1978
The arms were granted on February 1, 1978


[[File:Kelso.jpg|center]]
[[File:Kelso.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


The arms are based on the old burgh arms, but with the crown of a community council.  
The arms are based on the old burgh arms, but with the crown of a community council.  
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[[Literature]] : Urquhart, 1974, 1979, 2001
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
Urquhart, 1974, 1979, 2001


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities K]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities K]]
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