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 History: Raised in 1688 as Peyton's 20th Regiment of Foot, redesignated in 1751 as XX Foot and in 1881 XX The Lancashire. In 1968 amalgamated with [[The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, British Army]], [[The Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers, British Army]], [[The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment), British Army]] to form [[The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, British Army]].
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+'''Country''':United Kingdom[[File:United Kingdom.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
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+|'''English'''
+|A grenade on the ball, within a wreath of laurel, the sphinx over the word Egypt; below the grenade a scroll inscribed The Lancashire Fusiliers.
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-===Official blazon===
-A grenade on the ball, within a wreath of laurel, the sphinx over the word Egypt; below the grenade a scroll inscribed The Lancashire Fusiliers.
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+[[Literature]]:Image from Regimental Badges by T.J. Edwards.
-[[Literature]]: Image from Regimental Badges by T.J. Edwards
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