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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on December 3, 1966.  
The arms were officially granted on December 3, 1964.  


The arms are clearly based on those of Ilford, with additions from those of Wanstead & Woodford. The main charge is an oak tree, representing the Fairlop Oak in Hainault Forest. Around this are arranged leopard's faces from the arms of King Harold and martlets derived from the arms of King Edward the Confessor.  
The arms are clearly based on those of Ilford, with additions from those of Wanstead & Woodford. The main charge is an oak tree, representing the Fairlop Oak in Hainault Forest. Around this are arranged leopard's faces from the arms of King Harold and martlets derived from the arms of King Edward the Confessor.