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Incorporated into : 1966 [[Walsall]], [[Wolverhampton]] | Incorporated into : 1966 [[Walsall]], [[Wolverhampton]] | ||
[[File:willenhall.jpg|center]] | [[File:willenhall.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Per chevron Azure and Gules in chief two Padlocks Or and in base a Female Figure representing Justice proper seated and facing to the sinister habited Argent holding in the dexter hand a Sword proper pommel and hilt Or point downwards and in the sinister hand a Balance all between two Flaunches Or each charged with a Key Gules wards downwards and inwards.<br> | '''Arms''' : Per chevron Azure and Gules in chief two Padlocks Or and in base a Female Figure representing Justice proper seated and facing to the sinister habited Argent holding in the dexter hand a Sword proper pommel and hilt Or point downwards and in the sinister hand a Balance all between two Flaunches Or each charged with a Key Gules wards downwards and inwards.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath Or and Azure in front of a demi Tiger Gules holding between the paws a Stafford Knot two Keys in saltire wards upwards Or.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath Or and Azure in front of a demi Tiger Gules holding between the paws a Stafford Knot two Keys in saltire wards upwards Or.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'SALUS POPULI SUPREMA LEX' - The welfare of the people is the highest law. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'SALUS POPULI SUPREMA LEX' - The welfare of the people is the highest law. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on April 10, 1935. | The arms were officially granted on April 10, 1935. | ||
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The lion and Stafford knot are from the arms of the County Council. | The lion and Stafford knot are from the arms of the County Council. | ||
[[Literature]] : Image and information taken from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here]. | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | |||
Image and information taken from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here]. | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities W]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities W]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1935]] | [[Category:Granted 1935]] | ||
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WILLENHALL
Incorporated into : 1966 Walsall, Wolverhampton
Official blazon
Arms : Per chevron Azure and Gules in chief two Padlocks Or and in base a Female Figure representing Justice proper seated and facing to the sinister habited Argent holding in the dexter hand a Sword proper pommel and hilt Or point downwards and in the sinister hand a Balance all between two Flaunches Or each charged with a Key Gules wards downwards and inwards.
Crest : On a Wreath Or and Azure in front of a demi Tiger Gules holding between the paws a Stafford Knot two Keys in saltire wards upwards Or.
Motto: 'SALUS POPULI SUPREMA LEX' - The welfare of the people is the highest law.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on April 10, 1935.
The keys and locks stand for the town's principal and historic industry. The figure of Justice represents the ideal of a local govermnent authority.
The lion and Stafford knot are from the arms of the County Council.
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