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'''CANTERBURY'''
Additions: 1974 Bridge-Blean RDC (1934 Blean RDC, Bridge RDC (1886 [[Fordwich]] borough)), [[Herne Bay]] UDC, Whitstable UDC
 
Additions : 1974 Bridge-Blean RDC, [[Herne Bay]] UDC, Whitstable UDC


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


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
Argent three Cornish Choughs proper two and one on a Chief Gules a Lion passant guardant Or.
Argent three Cornish Choughs proper two and one on a Chief Gules a Lion passant guardant Or.


====Origin/meaning====
Motto : Ave Mater Angliae
 
===Origin/meaning===
Although first registered at the College of Heralds in 1619, Canterbury's coat of arms is medieval in origin and appeared on official documents as long ago as 1380.  
Although first registered at the College of Heralds in 1619, Canterbury's coat of arms is medieval in origin and appeared on official documents as long ago as 1380.  


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|align="center"|[[File:canterbury.w2.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Borough arms I|Wills's]] cigarette card, 1906
|align="center"|[[File:canterbury.w2.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Borough arms I|Wills's]] cigarette card, 1906
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|align="center"|[[File:canterbury.haguk.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925
|align="center"|[[File:canterbury.haguk.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1935
|align="center"|[[File:canterbury.ukpc.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>The arms as used on a postcard (pre 1915)
|align="center"|[[File:canterbury.ukpc.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>The arms as used on a postcard (pre 1915)
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{{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Image and information taken from [http://www.canterbury.gov.uk/democracy/mayoralty/coat_of_arms.html here]
 
[[Literature]] : Image and information taken from [http://www.canterbury.gov.uk/democracy/mayoralty/coat_of_arms.html here]


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities C]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities C]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:England]]
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