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[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|550 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|550 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
'''Arms''' : Argent, on a pile vert a dexter hand Or issuing from a cloud in chief proper and scattering eight guttes d'eau, in base three bars wavy azure; on a chief nebuly of the first a Cross of St. George charged with a Lion of England. <br>
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'''Arms''': Argent, on a pile vert a dexter hand Or issuing from a cloud in chief proper and scattering eight guttes d'eau, in base three bars wavy azure; on a chief nebuly of the first a Cross of St. George charged with a Lion of England. <br>
'''Crest''': On a wreath of the colours, A hurt charged with a hand issuing from a cloud and scattering guttes as in the Arms. <br>
'''Crest''': On a wreath of the colours, A hurt charged with a hand issuing from a cloud and scattering guttes as in the Arms. <br>
'''Supporters''': On the dexter side a figure representing Hygeia vested argent mantled azure, and on the sinister side a figure representing Aquarius habited azure. <br>
'''Supporters''': On the dexter side a figure representing Hygeia vested argent mantled azure, and on the sinister side a figure representing Aquarius habited azure. <br>
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Et plui super unam civitatem.
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Et plui super unam civitatem.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The motto means ''And I caused it to rain upon one City'' and is taken from the New River COmpany
The motto means ''And I caused it to rain upon one City'' and is taken from the New River COmpany
   
   
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:
From : London's Water Supply, 1903-1959.
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[[Literature]] : From : London's Water Supply, 1903-1959.


[[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Granted 1931]]
[[Category:Granted 1931]]
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