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The arms were officially granted in 1976.  
The arms were officially granted in 1976.  


When Middlesborough was recreated in 1974 the old arms (see below0 were slightly altered to reflect the changed area.
When Middlesborough was recreated in 1974 the old arms (see below) were slightly altered to reflect the changed area.  
 
The central ship on the chief was replaced with an estoile, from the arms of Captain Cook, who was from the Stokesley area. The anchors were removed from the crown in the crest and instead the lion supports a gold anchor.  


The central ship on the chief was replaced with an estoile, from the arms of Captain Cook, who was from the Stokesley area. The anchors were removed from the crown in the crest and instead the lion supports a gold anchor.


==Borough Council==
==Borough Council==
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