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'''Country''' :
* United Kingdom [[File:unitedkingdom-flag.gif|60 px|right]]
** England<br><br>
'''Incorporated into''':<br>
* 1910 [[Stoke-on-Trent]]
'''Status''':<br>
* (< 1910) Borough
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'''BURSLEM'''
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'''Arms:''' Quaterly Or and Gules a Cross party and fretty counterchanged between in the first and fourth quarters a representation of a Portland Vase in the second quarter a Scythe proper and in the third quarter a Fret couped Argent.<br>
'''Crest:''' On a Wreath of the Colours in front of a Garb Or a Fleur-de-Lys Gules all between two Branches of Laurel proper.<br>
'''Motto:''' 'READY'.
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Incorporated into: 1910 [[Stoke-on-Trent]]
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on October 8, 1878.


The borough did not have official arms, but did use unofficial arms as shown below.
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===Image gallery===
|align="center"|[[File:burslem.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0>
|align="center"|[[File:burslem.scott.jpg|center|350 px]]  <br/>The arms on a [[UK Town arms (Scott) |Scott]] postcard  
File:Burslem3.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Burslem|The arms in 1899
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File:burslem.jj.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Burslem|The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905
File:burslem.scott.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Burslem|The arms on a [[UK Town arms (Scott) |Scott]] postcard  
</gallery>'''[[Literature]]''':


I have no information of these arms. Any information is welcome !
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]]


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[[Literature]] :
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:Granted 1878]]

Latest revision as of 06:57, 28 September 2024

Arms (crest) of Burslem
BURSLEM

Country :

  • United Kingdom
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    • England

Incorporated into:

Status:

  • (< 1910) Borough


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Official blazon
English

Arms: Quaterly Or and Gules a Cross party and fretty counterchanged between in the first and fourth quarters a representation of a Portland Vase in the second quarter a Scythe proper and in the third quarter a Fret couped Argent.
Crest: On a Wreath of the Colours in front of a Garb Or a Fleur-de-Lys Gules all between two Branches of Laurel proper.
Motto: 'READY'.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on October 8, 1878.

Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.

If you have any information on the origin or meaning of these arms, or have additional images that you want to share, please mail us your information !

Image gallery

  • Arms (crest) of Burslem

    The arms in 1899

  • Arms (crest) of Burslem

    The arms as used on a JaJa postcard +/- 1905

  • Arms (crest) of Burslem

    The arms on a Scott postcard

Literature:

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