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''' SUTTON COLDFIELD''' | ''' SUTTON COLDFIELD''' | ||
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Incorporated into: 1974 [[Birmingham]] | Incorporated into: 1974 [[Birmingham]] | ||
[[File:suttoncold.jpg|center]] | [[File:suttoncold.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Argent on a Cross Sable a Stag's Head couped between four Doves of the field in the first quarter a Mitre proper on a Chief Vert two Stags courant Or.<br> | '''Arms''' : Argent on a Cross Sable a Stag's Head couped between four Doves of the field in the first quarter a Mitre proper on a Chief Vert two Stags courant Or.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : Issuant from a Mural Crown Or a demi Stag proper supporting between the legs two Keys wards upwards and outwards in saltire Gold and a Sword erect proper banded with a Riband Gules; Mantled Gules doubled Or.<br> | '''Crest''' : Issuant from a Mural Crown Or a demi Stag proper supporting between the legs two Keys wards upwards and outwards in saltire Gold and a Sword erect proper banded with a Riband Gules; Mantled Gules doubled Or.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a Greyhound Or gorged with a Mural Crown Gules and on the sinister side a Dragon Gules gorged with a like Crown Or pendent from each by a Chain Gold an Escutcheon Argent thereon a Rose Gules charged with another Argent barbed and seeded proper. | '''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a Greyhound Or gorged with a Mural Crown Gules and on the sinister side a Dragon Gules gorged with a like Crown Or pendent from each by a Chain Gold an Escutcheon Argent thereon a Rose Gules charged with another Argent barbed and seeded proper. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on May 15, 1935. | The arms were officially granted on May 15, 1935. | ||
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The greyhound and dragon are the supporters of the Tudors, duly differenced, in allusion to the town's charter from Henry VIII. | The greyhound and dragon are the supporters of the Tudors, duly differenced, in allusion to the town's charter from Henry VIII. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] | [[Literature]] : Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] |
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