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'''GLAMORGAN''' | '''GLAMORGAN''' | ||
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Split into : 1974 [[Mid Glamorgan]], [[South Glamorgan]], [[West Glamorgan]] | Split into : 1974 [[Mid Glamorgan]], [[South Glamorgan]], [[West Glamorgan]] | ||
[[File:glamorga.jpg|center]] | [[File:glamorga.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Or, three chevronels gules between as many Tudor roses, barbed and seede proper.<br> | '''Arms''': Or, three chevronels gules between as many Tudor roses, barbed and seede proper.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a wreath of the colours, Issuant from flames proper a demi dragon, wings elevated and addorsed, gules, supporting a staff Or, flying therefrom a banner also gules charched with a clarion gold.<br> | '''Crest''': On a wreath of the colours, Issuant from flames proper a demi dragon, wings elevated and addorsed, gules, supporting a staff Or, flying therefrom a banner also gules charched with a clarion gold.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a miner supporting with his dexter hand a pick, an on the sinister side a steelworker, both proper.<br> | '''Supporters''': On the dexter side a miner supporting with his dexter hand a pick, an on the sinister side a steelworker, both proper.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : A Ddioddefws a Orfu | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': A Ddioddefws a Orfu | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on December 15, 1950. | The arms were officially granted on December 15, 1950. | ||
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The motto- A DDIODDEFWS A ORFU- He who suffered, conquered- motto of the lineage of Iestyn ap Gwrgant, is apposite to a region which has known the hardships of a livelihood wrested from rock, and from iron, and whose roots lie deep in religious experience. | The motto- A DDIODDEFWS A ORFU- He who suffered, conquered- motto of the lineage of Iestyn ap Gwrgant, is apposite to a region which has known the hardships of a livelihood wrested from rock, and from iron, and whose roots lie deep in religious experience. | ||
[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net) | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | |||
Image and information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net) | |||
[[Category:British County Councils]] | [[Category:British County Councils]] | ||
[[Category:Wales]] | [[Category:Wales]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1950]] | [[Category:Granted 1950]] | ||