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'''FAILSWORTH''' | '''FAILSWORTH''' | ||
Incorporated into : 1974 : [[Oldham]] | Incorporated into: 1974 : [[Oldham]] | ||
[[File:failsworth.jpg|center]] | [[File:failsworth.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Per pale Gules and Argent three Bendlets enhanced per pale Or and of the first on a Chief Ermine a Chapeau of the first turned up Ermine between two Roses also of the first barbed seeded stalked and leaved proper.<br> | '''Arms''' : Per pale Gules and Argent three Bendlets enhanced per pale Or and of the first on a Chief Ermine a Chapeau of the first turned up Ermine between two Roses also of the first barbed seeded stalked and leaved proper.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours upon a Mount Vert a Griffin segreant Gules with three Shafts of Lightning issuant from the beak Or and supporting a representation of the Failsworth Pole proper.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours upon a Mount Vert a Griffin segreant Gules with three Shafts of Lightning issuant from the beak Or and supporting a representation of the Failsworth Pole proper.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'TRUE WORTH NEVER FAILS' | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'TRUE WORTH NEVER FAILS' | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on January 20, 1948. | The arms were officially granted on January 20, 1948. | ||
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The motto is, of course, of the punning kind and expresses pride in civic integrity and the high quality of the town's industrial products. | The motto is, of course, of the punning kind and expresses pride in civic integrity and the high quality of the town's industrial products. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}g.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the town ([https://www.reddit.com/r/heraldry/comments/tnin7i/1948_coat_of_arms_for_failsworth_oldham/ source]) | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities F]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities F]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1948]] | [[Category:Granted 1948]] |
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