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'''ALDERNEY'''
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===Origin/meaning===
 
====Origin/meaning====
The lion, probably the British lion, was first used on a seal of the Court of Alderney from 1745. The lion holding a sprig of broom, was confirmed as arms of Alderney by King Edward VII. The arms, however, were not officially registered at the College of Arms until 1993.
The lion, probably the British lion, was first used on a seal of the Court of Alderney from 1745. The lion holding a sprig of broom, was confirmed as arms of Alderney by King Edward VII. The arms, however, were not officially registered at the College of Arms until 1993.


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===Image gallery===
|align="center"|[[File:1990.aba.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0>
|align="center"|[[File:alderneyfdc.jpg|center|500 px]]  <br/>The arms on a 1983 First Day Cover
File:1990.aba.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Alderney|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums
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File:alderneyfdc.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Alderney|The arms on a 1983 First Day Cover
</gallery>'''[[Literature]]''': Image and information send by The States of Alderney (www.alderney.gov.gg)


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[[Literature]] : Image and information send by The States of Alderney (www.alderney.gov.gg)


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Arms (crest) of Alderney
ALDERNEY

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Origin/meaning

The lion, probably the British lion, was first used on a seal of the Court of Alderney from 1745. The lion holding a sprig of broom, was confirmed as arms of Alderney by King Edward VII. The arms, however, were not officially registered at the College of Arms until 1993.

Image gallery

  • Arms (crest) of Alderney

    The arms in the Abadie albums

  • Arms (crest) of Alderney

    The arms on a 1983 First Day Cover

Literature: Image and information send by The States of Alderney (www.alderney.gov.gg)

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