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''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' | ''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' | ||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|550 px| | [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|550 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
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|'''English''' | |'''English''' | ||
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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> | '''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 | ||
[[Literature]] : From : London's Water Supply, 1903-1959. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
From : London's Water Supply, 1903-1959. | |||
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[[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1931]] | [[Category:Granted 1931]] | ||