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'''TRAFFORD'''
'''TRAFFORD'''
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Additions : 1974 [[Altrincham]] (Borough), [[Bowdon]] UDC, Bucklow RDC (partly), Hale UDC, [[Sale (Trafford)|Sale]] (Borough), [[Stretford]] (Borough), [[Urmston]] UDC
Additions : 1974 [[Altrincham]] (Borough), [[Bowdon]] UDC, Bucklow RDC (partly), Hale UDC, [[Sale (Trafford)|Sale]] (Borough), [[Stretford]] (Borough), [[Urmston]] UDC


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[[File:trafford.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
'''Arms''' : Per fess wavy Argent and Gules a Griffin segreant counter-changed holding between the foreclaws a Tau Cross per pale Vert and Sable.<br>
'''Arms''' : Per fess wavy Argent and Gules a Griffin segreant counter-changed holding between the foreclaws a Tau Cross per pale Vert and Sable.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours between two Sprigs of Oak fructed a dexter Cubit Arm proper charged with a cogwheel Or the hand holding two Flashes of Lightning in saltire Azure.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours between two Sprigs of Oak fructed a dexter Cubit Arm proper charged with a cogwheel Or the hand holding two Flashes of Lightning in saltire Azure.<br>
'''Supporters''' : On either side a Unicorn that on the dexter Ermine armed crined tufted and unguled Or and gorged with a Collar Azure charged with a Bar Argent that on the sinister Argent armed crined tufted and unguled Or and charged on the neck with three Lozenges conjoined in fess Sable.<br>
'''Supporters''' : On either side a Unicorn that on the dexter Ermine armed crined tufted and unguled Or and gorged with a Collar Azure charged with a Bar Argent that on the sinister Argent armed crined tufted and unguled Or and charged on the neck with three Lozenges conjoined in fess Sable.<br>
'''Motto''' : 'HOLD FAST THAT WHICH IS GOOD'
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'HOLD FAST THAT WHICH IS GOOD'


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on December 3, 1975.  
The arms were officially granted on December 3, 1975.  


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Thus the new arms incorporate elements and insignia taken from historic town's Arms and represents all of the local communities which were combined to make Trafford Metropolitan Borough.
Thus the new arms incorporate elements and insignia taken from historic town's Arms and represents all of the local communities which were combined to make Trafford Metropolitan Borough.


[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
Image and information provided by Laurence Jones


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[[Category:Granted 1975]]
[[Category:Granted 1975]]
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