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MANCHESTER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Official blazon

Official blazon

English

Arms : Gules, a balance within an orle of bees volant Or. Supporters: On the dexter a winged lion, and on the sinister a winged sea lion, the interior wing of each expanded and elevated, the other inverted, Or each supporting a staff flying a banner, that on the dexter Sable fretty wavy argent, and that on the sinister Sable three bendlets enhanced argent. Motto: Vigilans et utilis

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on September 14, 1937.

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Heraldry of the World

British heraldry portal Civic heraldry of the United Kingdom

Arms of Counties Arms of cities and towns Heraldry in England Heraldry in Scotland Heraldry in Wales Heraldry in Northern Ireland Channel Islands Ecclesiastical heraldry Educational heraldry Institutional heraldry Corporate heraldry Military heraldry Heraldic postcards Heraldic stamps Collector's items Overseas possessions Total pages in the British section : 16,298 Total images in the British section : 9,351