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<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br> | |||
'''Country''' : | |||
* United Kingdom [[File:unitedkingdom-flag.gif|60 px|right]] | |||
** England<br><br> | |||
'''Incorporated into''':<br> | |||
* 1974-1998 [[Hereford and Worcester]] | |||
'''Status''':<br> | |||
* County | |||
<br> | |||
{{#display_map:52.2352,-2.3033|width=250|height=250|zoom=7}} | |||
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|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
| Argent issuant from a Mount on a Base [wavy] barry wavy of four Argent and Azure a Pear Tree proper fructed Sable; the Shield ensigned with a Mural Crown Or. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on May 21, 1947. | The arms were officially granted on May 21, 1947. | ||
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The gold mural crown was included in grants of arms to many County Councils. | The gold mural crown was included in grants of arms to many County Councils. | ||
[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: Image and information provided by Laurence Jones | ||
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[[Category:British County Councils]] | [[Category:British County Councils]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1947]] | [[Category:Granted 1947]] | ||