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The herons, which once abounded in these marshy districts of Essex, are derived from the device used by the former Wanstead Urban District Council. The Saxon Crown refers to the fact that Wanstead and Woodford were both Royal manors in Saxon times.
The herons, which once abounded in these marshy districts of Essex, are derived from the device used by the former Wanstead Urban District Council. The Saxon Crown refers to the fact that Wanstead and Woodford were both Royal manors in Saxon times.
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[[Literature]] : Information and image from Scott-Giles, 1953 and [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here].  
[[Literature]] : Information and image from Scott-Giles, 1953 and [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here].