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'''BRAY''' | |||
County : [[Wicklow (county)|Wicklow]] | County : [[Wicklow (county)|Wicklow]] | ||
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[[File:bray.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:bray.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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Per chevron gules and azure, a chevron rompu or charged with a martlet sable, in the dexter chief a bell in the sinister a lion passant of the third, in base a mermaid with comb and mirror proper, with the Motto: Féile agus Fáilte. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were certified to Bray Urban District Council on 1 June, 1956. | |||
The arms were devised to suggest topographical features and to commemorate local history. | The arms were devised to suggest topographical features and to commemorate local history. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:bray.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | |align="center"|[[File:bray.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:Bray.law.jpg|450 px]] <br/>The arms on a 1906 postcard | |align="center"|[[File:Bray.law.jpg|450 px]] <br/>The arms on a 1906 postcard | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}3.jpg|center|400 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a road sign (Image from Facebook) | |||
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{{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Background provided by "Laurence Jones" (laurencejones@eircom.net) and Stan Zamyatin Moore. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Irish municipalities]] | [[Category:Irish municipalities]] | ||
[[Category:Wicklow]] | [[Category:Wicklow]] | ||