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{{uk}}'''CALTON'''


'''CALTON'''
Incorporated into: 1846 [[Glasgow]]
 
Incorporated into : 1846 [[Glasgow]]


[[File:Caltong.jpg|center|350 px|Arms (crest) of Calton]]
[[File:Caltong.jpg|center|350 px|Arms (crest) of Calton]]
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The second quarter consists of the arms of Struthers of Calderbank. Mr Robert Struthers was chosen first magistrate of the burgh when it was erected in 1817. The lower half of the shield is clearly intended to indicate the trade of weavers, the staple industry of the burgh, and are derived from the arms of the Websters of Edinburgh (argent, on a chevron, azure, 'twixt three leopards' heads of the same, holding in their mouths a spool or shuttle of yarn, or, as many roses, gules).
The second quarter consists of the arms of Struthers of Calderbank. Mr Robert Struthers was chosen first magistrate of the burgh when it was erected in 1817. The lower half of the shield is clearly intended to indicate the trade of weavers, the staple industry of the burgh, and are derived from the arms of the Websters of Edinburgh (argent, on a chevron, azure, 'twixt three leopards' heads of the same, holding in their mouths a spool or shuttle of yarn, or, as many roses, gules).


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{{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Bute et al, 1903
 
'''[[Literature]]''': Bute et al, 1903


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities C]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities C]]
[[Category:Scotland]]
[[Category:Scotland]]
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