File:Greater Manchester County Council Arms.png

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Summary

The coat of arms granted by the College of Arms to the Greater Manchester Council are described as the following:

Shield: Gules ten Towers three two three two all within a Bordure embattled Or. (Representing the ten cities and boroughs of the County.)

Supporters: On either side a lion Or each surmounted on the shoulder by a Roundel Gules that to the dexter charged with an open Book and that to the sinister charged with a French Horn proper. (The lions representing England, the book representing academia, and the French horn representing music and culture.)

Crest: On a Wreath of the Colours a demi Lion Or supporting a Staff proper flying therefrom a Banner of the Arms. (Another English lion bearing a simple banner of the arms.)

Motto: Ever Vigilant.

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current05:28, 6 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 05:28, 6 January 2017874 × 962 (477 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)The coat of arms granted by the College of Arms to the Greater Manchester Council are described as the following: <p><b>Shield:</b> <i>Gules ten Towers three two three two all within a Bordure embattled Or.</i> (Representing the ten cities and boroughs of the County.) </p> <p><b>Supporters:</b> <i>On either side a lion Or each surmounted on the shoulder by a Roundel Gules that to the dexter charged with an open Book and that to the sinister charged with a French Horn proper.</i> (The lions representing England, the book representing academia, and the French horn representing music and culture.) </p> <p><b>Crest:</b> <i>On a Wreath of the Colours a demi Lion Or supporting a Staff proper flying therefrom a Banner of the Arms.</i> (Another English lion bearing a simple banner of the arms.) </p> <b>Motto:</b> Ever Vigilant.
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