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{{uk}} | {{uk}}''' DALKEITH''' | ||
Incorporated into: 1975 [[Midlothian]] District Council (1996 Midlothian Area Council) | |||
Incorporated into : 1975 [[Midlothian]] District Council (1996 Midlothian Area Council) | |||
[[File:Dalkeith.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:Dalkeith.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Quarterly: 1st, Or, on a chief Sable, three escallops of the field; 2nd, Argent, three piles Gules, on a chief of the Last, three mullets of the First; 3rd, Or, on a bend Azure, a mullet of six points between two crescents of the field; 4th, Vert, a castle of two towers Or, masoned Sable, port and windows Gules, in chief two open crowns Or. | Quarterly: 1st, Or, on a chief Sable, three escallops of the field; 2nd, Argent, three piles Gules, on a chief of the Last, three mullets of the First; 3rd, Or, on a bend Azure, a mullet of six points between two crescents of the field; 4th, Vert, a castle of two towers Or, masoned Sable, port and windows Gules, in chief two open crowns Or. | ||
Above the Shield is set a coronet suitable to a Burgh, and on a Compartment below the Shield with this Motto "Olim Custodes Semper Defensores" are set for Supporters two men in complete armour each holding in his exterior hand a halbert Proper. | Above the Shield is set a coronet suitable to a Burgh, and on a Compartment below the Shield with this Motto "Olim Custodes Semper Defensores" are set for Supporters two men in complete armour each holding in his exterior hand a halbert Proper. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on February 28, 1930. | The arms were granted on February 28, 1930. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Dalkeithseal.jpg|350 px|center|seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s | |align="center"|[[File:Dalkeithseal.jpg|350 px|center|seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s | ||
|align="center"|[[File:Dalkeith.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | |align="center"|[[File:Dalkeith.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Porteous, 1906; Urquhart, 1974 | ||
[[Literature]] : Porteous, 1906; Urquhart, 1974 | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities D]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities D]] | ||
[[Category:Scotland]] | [[Category:Scotland]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1930]] | [[Category:Granted 1930]] |
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