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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Borough did not use official arms, but used the shield shown above. | The Borough did not use official arms, but used the shield shown above. | ||
The image and motto on the badge may be related to the town’s role as the location of the first life boat station service. ‘Always ready’ probably refers to the availability of the life boat. | |||
1850 was the year that South Shields was incorporated as a borough with its own charter. | |||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:Southshieldss1.jpg|350 px|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The seal as shown in 1845 | |align="center"|[[File:Southshieldss1.jpg|350 px|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The seal as shown in 1845 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:Southshields.wb3.jpg|center| | |align="center"|[[File:Southshields.wb3.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Borough arms III|Wills's]] cigarette card, 1906 | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Image from [[Jaja|JaJa card]] | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Image from [[Jaja|JaJa card]], background from Aidan Turner-Bishop, Preston, England | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities S]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities S]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
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SOUTH SHIELDS
Incorporated into : 1974 South Tyneside
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The Borough did not use official arms, but used the shield shown above.
The image and motto on the badge may be related to the town’s role as the location of the first life boat station service. ‘Always ready’ probably refers to the availability of the life boat.
1850 was the year that South Shields was incorporated as a borough with its own charter.
 The seal as shown in 1845 |
 The arms on a Wills's cigarette card, 1906 |
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Literature: Image from JaJa card, background from Aidan Turner-Bishop, Preston, England