approved, Bureaucrats, Interface administrators, Members who can see the literature depository, Administrators, uploader
3,733,317
edits
Bebington: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
m
Text replacement - "''' :" to "''':"
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "''' :" to "''':") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit |
||
| (9 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''BEBINGTON ''' | '''BEBINGTON ''' | ||
Incorporated into : 1974 [[Wirral]] | Incorporated into: 1974 [[Wirral]] | ||
[[File:bebingto.jpg|500 px|center]] | [[File:bebingto.jpg|500 px|center]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Per chevron Azure and Or in chief a Saltire couped Argent between two Garbs of the second and in base a Lymphad sail furled Sable flags flying to the dexter Gules.<br> | '''Arms''': Per chevron Azure and Or in chief a Saltire couped Argent between two Garbs of the second and in base a Lymphad sail furled Sable flags flying to the dexter Gules.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours in front of a rising Sun Or a representation of the Bromborough Market Cross proper.<br> | '''Crest''': On a Wreath of the Colours in front of a rising Sun Or a representation of the Bromborough Market Cross proper.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'CIVITATIS FORTUNA CIVES' - The fortune of the state depends on the citizens | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'CIVITATIS FORTUNA CIVES' - The fortune of the state depends on the citizens | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on January 3, 1934. | The arms were officially granted on January 3, 1934. | ||
The wheatsheaves are taken from the Earldom of Chester. Edward, Earl of Chester, later King Edward I, granted to the monks of St. Werburga a charter for holding a market weekly at Bronborough, now part of Bebington. The cross on the crest is the ancient market cross that stood in the center of the village. | The wheatsheaves are taken from the Earldom of Chester. Edward, Earl of Chester, later King Edward I, granted to the monks of St. Werburga a charter for holding a market weekly at Bronborough, now part of Bebington. The cross on the crest is the ancient market cross that stood in the center of the village. | ||
The ship refers to the importance of Bebington as a Merseyside port. | The ship refers to the importance of Bebington as a Merseyside port. '''[[Literature]]''': | ||
{{media}} Information provided by the [http://www.wirral.gov.uk Wirral Council]. | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[File:england.jpg|50 px|link=United Kingdom]][[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1934]] | [[Category:Granted 1934]] | ||