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• Royal Small Arms Factory
  [[File:Royal Small Arms Factory.jpg|right|thumb|300px|RSAF machine shop overlooking basin]] The '''Royal Small Arms Factory''' was a government-owned rifle factory near [[Enfield]], though ju
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• Diocese of London
  |arms=Diocese of London arms.svg * [[Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster|Westminster Abbey]] is a Royal peculiar, and under the Queen and the Dean of Westminster.
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• Anglesey
  The Royal Air Force base RAF Valley is home to the RAF Fast Jet Training School and a ...ished in 2014 after a successful web-based campaign to see a banner of the arms ascribed by later mediæval heralds to the earlier, locally celebrated rule
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• Argyll
  ...s first cousin, Aidan, founder of the Dalriada kingdom and ancestor of the royal house of Scotland. This Dalriada was the first Kingdom of the Scots. ...liament required the pacification of the Highlands and the confiscation of arms and the banning of Highland dress were equally applied to loyal areas as to
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• Huthwaite
  ...knall Colliery, a drift mine at the bottom of Blackwell Road. The "Miners Arms" public house is believed to have been the manager's cottage. This mine wa ...bomb hit it and went down through some five floors into the basement. The Royal Navy took the new wing of the factory over to be the headquarters of their
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• County Durham
  ...by the fourteenth century Durham was accepted as a liberty which received royal mandates direct. In effect it was a private shire, with the bishop appointi [[File:Angl-Ebor-Durham-Arms.svg|right|thumb|180px|Arms of the Bishops of Durham]]
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• Essex
  *[[Becontree Hundred|Becontree]] (including [[Royal Liberty of Havering|Havering liberty]]) The County's flag is a banner of the ancient arms attributed to Essex, and which has been granted to Essex County Council. T
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• Kent
  *[[Royal Tunbridge Wells]] ''(partly in [[Sussex]])'' ...yrd to oppose him independently and made a separate peace without clash of arms. This legend is the origin of the county motto ''Invicta'', meaning "uncon
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• Cinque Ports
  A Royal Charter of 1155 established the ports to maintain ships ready for the Crown ...on]], [[Gravesend]], [[Southampton]], [[Chichester]], [[Plymouth]] and the royal dockyards of [[Chatham]], [[Portsmouth]], [[Greenwich]], [[Woolwich]] and [
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• Lancashire
  ...of Lancaster, was made a Duke and was also granted Palatinate powers - the royal powers, or the powers belonging to the palace. ...d, as the heart of the manufacturing revolution. An inland city, its civic arms show a ship and the crest shows the world covered in bees; Manchester's ind
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• Morayshire
  ...]] is magnet for Shakespeareans; [[Forres]] where the Bard placed Duncan's royal palace. [[File:Blason Murray (Moray) (selon Gelre).svg|right|thumb|120px|Arms of the Earldom of Moray]]
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• Northamptonshire
  ...com/ Rockingham Castle]. Retrieved 16 August 2009.</ref> and was used as a Royal fortress until Elizabethan times. ...g ago as 1665. When the first Northamptonshire County Council was granted arms in 1939, a Lancastrian red rose was made the prominent charge, but with two
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• Northumberland
  ...lish People'', Book III, Ch. 11: "And to furnish a lasting memorial of the royal saint, they hung the King's banner of purple and gold over his tomb."</ref> The current arms were granted to the former county council in 1951, and adopted as the flag
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• Radnorshire
  ...rshire Arms, Presteigne (geograph 2469033).jpg|thumb|250px|The Radnorshire Arms, Presteigne]] ...and around the shield a ''bordure compony or and azure'' from the Mortimer arms.
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• Ross-shire
  ...the top of the cross in Nigg churchyard are two figures with outstretched arms in the act of supplication; the dove descends between them, and below are t ...ir original seat; and [[Eilean Donan]] in Loch Alsh, which was blown up by Royal Navy warships during the abortive Jacobite rising in 1719.
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• Somerset
  The West Saxon royal palace in [[Cheddar]] was used several times in the 10th century to host th Somerset is an important supplier of defence equipment and technology. A Royal Ordnance Factory, ROF Bridgwater was built at the start of the Second World
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• Sussex
  Sussex has a traditional shield of arms, blue with six martlets; arms which heralds anachronistically attributed to the Kingdom of Sussex. ...ne Redoubt Fortress Military Museum] Eastbourne Redoubt is the home of the Royal Sussex Regimental Museum</ref> [[Battle, Sussex|Battle Abbey]], built to co
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• Worcestershire
  ...trade, and many areas of its dense forests, such as Malvern Chase, were royal hunting grounds. In the nineteenth century, Worcester was a centre for the ..., where orchards a re still worked on a commercial scale. Worcester City's arms include three black pears, representing a now rare local pear variety, the
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• County Cork
  ...itzGerald dynasty, who became the Earls of Desmond. Cork City was given a Royal Charter in 1318 and for many centuries was an outpost for Old English cultu ...la fighting until the Anti-Treaty side called a ceasefire and dumped their arms in May 1923. Michael Collins, a key figure in the War of Independence, was
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• County Donegal
  ...the old O'Donnell royal arms. The ''County Arms'' are the official coat of arms of both County Donegal and Donegal County Council.
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• County Kerry
  ...Independence, the Irish Republican Army fought a guerrilla war against the Royal Irish Constabulary, and British military. One of the more prominent inciden ...of IRA Chief of Staff Liam Lynch, and the order by Frank Aiken to dump all arms.
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• Oakham
  ...ddles beer labels. Recent horsehoes commemorate visits by HRH The Princess Royal (1999), HRH The Prince of Wales (2003) and HRH Princess Alexandra (2005).<r
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• Aberdeen
  In 1319, Aberdeen received Royal Burgh status from Robert the Bruce, transforming the city economically. The ...wn Hall was built and the first social services appeared with the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary at Woolmanhill in 1742 and the Lunatic Asylum in 1779. The counci
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• Dundee
  ...since the Middle Stone Age.<ref name="Stannergate">{{ cite web | author = Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland | title = Du ...vid's descendants amongst whom was John King of Scots, the town becoming a royal burgh on the coronation of John as king in 1292.<ref name = "BarrowDundee"/
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• Arbroath
  '''Arbroath''' is a royal burgh and the second largest town in the shire of [[Angus]] after [[Dundee] ==Royal Burgh==
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• Zennor
  ...of [[Penzance]] on the south coast. The village has one pub, the Tinner's Arms, and a small museum, the Wayside Folk Museum. In 1943 No 4 Commando [[Royal Marines]] were involved in a mock seaborne raid codenamed "Exercise Brandyb
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• Irvine, Ayrshire
  ...spute was resolved by Robert II's Royal Charter of 8 April 1372 conferring Royal Burgh status on Irvine. ...e. However, unlike counterparts elsewhere in Scotland, it opts not to use 'Royal Burgh of' in its title.
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• Tredegar
  ...ton, with the legend - Wellington, England's Hero. On the North, the Royal Arms of England; and on the east, the name and description of the founder with h
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• Banff
  ...n of ''Bean-naomh'', the holy woman (as is reflected in the town's coat-of-arms).<ref name="crammond">W. Crammond, ''The Annals of Banff, Vol. 1'', Aberdee ...t recorded Sheriff of Banff was Richard de Strathewan in 1264, and in 1372 Royal Burgh status was conferred by King Robert II.<ref name="crammond"/>
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• Wokingham
  [[File:Wokingham-arms.jpg|thumb|left|upright|Arms of Wokingham town council, as displayed on the entrance of the town hall]] * [http://www.berkshirehistory.com/villages/wokingham.html Royal Berkshire History: Wokingham]
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• Lauder
  The royal burgh of '''Lauder''' is a town in [[Berwickshire]], 27 miles south-east of ...had a new church erected by Sir William Bruce in 1673 in the centre of the Royal Burgh. Around it is a walled graveyard, with a watchhouse built after a bod
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• Luton
  | arms= Luton Crest.jpg ...of Britain's major airports. During the Second World War it doubled as a [[Royal Air Force]] base. It was renamed "London Luton Airport" in 1990.
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• Birmingham
  Many other canals, whether long-distance routes, arms or loops exist in the other suburbs and in the Black Country. ...the holder of the manor of Birmingham, Peter de Birmingham, was granted a royal charter to hold a market in his castle,<ref name=origins /><ref>{{cite web|
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• Kirkcaldy
  ...onks of Dunfermline Abbey. Full independence was achieved by a charter for royal burgh status granted by King Charles II in 1644. ...dependence from Dunfermline Abbey. A charter issued by Charles II granted royal burgh status in 1644. The King left 9 acres of common moor to the town suit
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• Mold
  ...lded possession of the castle to the de Montalt family, but he returned in arms in 1245 and took it back. ...hard Wilson (1714–1782), a landscape painter and founder member of the [[Royal Academy]], settled in Mold in 1781 and lies in St Mary's churchyard.
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• Glasgow
  [[File:Glasgow Coat of Arms.png|right|180px|thumb|The Arms of the City of Glasgow]] ...he City of Glasgow was granted to the royal burgh by the Lord Lyon King of Arms on 25 October 1866.<ref>Urquhart, RM (1973) ''Scottish Burgh and County Her
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• New Radnor
  After the death of the last Braose of Radnor the castle was taken into royal custody, but was destroyed by Prince Llywelyn ab Iorwerth in 1231. In 1233 ...d had regained the castle, garrisoned it with a new force of thirty men-at-arms and one hundred and fifty archers, under the command of Richard, Lord Grey.
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• Caerleon
  [[File:Caerleon-Round Tower.jpg|thumb|Round Tower, at The Hanbury Arms, Caerleon, 2010]] ...sed in 1739 - their most obvious remnant is the Round Tower at the Hanbury Arms public house.
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• Stirling
  ...l strongholds of the mediæval Kingdom of Scotland, Stirling was created a Royal burgh by King David I in 1130. In 2002, as part of Queen Elizabeth II's Gol :Hic Armis Brvti Scoti Stant Hic Crvce Tvti ''(The Britons stand by force of arms, The Scots are by this cross preserved from harm)'' and
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• Linlithgow
  '''Linlithgow''' is a royal burgh and county town of [[West Lothian]], which county is also known as "L ==Arms==
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• Inverness
  ...and by land. A settlement was established by the 6th century and the first royal charter being granted by King David I in the 12th century. .../5000/Coat_of_arms_rejected_in_city_status_query.html |title='&#39;Coat of arms rejected in city status query'&#39;, The Inverness Courier, accessed Februa
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• Leeds
  [[File:Leeds Bridge arms MF.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Arms of the City of Leeds]] ...author=S.A. Caunce | pages=329–343 | year=2003 | volume=13 | publisher= Royal Historical Society}}</ref> Leeds was handling one sixth of England's expor
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• Liverpool
  [[File:Liverpool City Council coat of arms.png|right|thumb|200px|Arms of the City of Liverpool]] [[File:Liverpool Pier Head.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The Royal Liver Building, the Cunard Building & the Port of Liverpool Building]]
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• Esher
  ...his consort Queen Marie-Amalie after the revolution of 1848. The Orléans Arms is named in their honour
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• Plymouth
  ...he Americas, while the neighbouring town of Devonport grew as an important Royal Naval shipbuilding and dockyard town. The city's naval importance later led The eastern part of the Hoe is dominated by the Royal Citadel, while the western part provides open space for the townsfolk. In
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• Newton Abbot
  ...uded woodland setting, with a notable great hall emblazoned with the royal arms of Elizabeth I. ...on Abbot poorhouse was based in East Street, and the cellar of the ''Devon Arms'' was used as the oakum picking room, where paupers were assigned the unple
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• Enfield
  Historically, Enfield was a collection of small communities spread around the royal hunting grounds of [[Enfield Chase]]. Its name likeliest came from the Old ...rd, could break the news to Edward, formally announcing the death of their royal father, in the presence chamber at Enfield, on his knees to make formal obe
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• Inner Temple
  ...and [[Gray's Inn]] and [[Lincoln's Inn]] a little way to the north. The [[Royal Courts of Justice]] were built on the north side of Fleet Street opposite t ...il 1669 and decided to allow it to be determined by law rather than by his royal privilege; the lawyers returned to the principle that the Temple could set
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• Isleworth
  ...o known as 'Moated Place' puts the likely place between the Northumberland Arms and Twickenham Road, with the watermill being near Railshead, on the River ...nd high achievers. This phenomenon arose owing mainly to the collection of royal and noble residences and ecclesiastical establishments that already existed
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• Twickenham
  ...kenham-says-no-7759466 |title=Boost for Brentford as Twickenham says no to royal barge Gloriana |publisher=Get West London |date=2014-09-12 |accessdate=2017 ...hurch of Saint James, which has a memorial window in the form of the Royal Arms of Portugal and memorials to Manuel II, Portugal's last king, who worshippe
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• Uxbridge
  ...ame="Cotton p.23"/> The town had been chosen as it was located between the Royal headquarters at [[Oxford]] and the Parliamentary stronghold of London.<ref> During the Second World War Uxbridge adopted the Royal Navy destroyer ''HMS Intrepid'' in 1942, to help towards the ship's costs;
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• Leek
  An ancient borough, Leek was granted its royal charter in 1214, when King John granted Ranulph de Blundeville, Earl of Che ...tory of Staffordshire.' The double sunset is represented on the borough's arms.
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• Wolverhampton
  ...II granted lands at a place referred to as ''Heantun'' to Lady Wulfrun by royal charter,<ref name="Wulfrun">{{cite web |title= Lady Wulfruna |publisher = W ...it had come to the attention of King John that the town did not possess a Royal Charter for holding a market. This charter for a weekly market held on a We
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• British flags
  ...an}} || A banner of the arms of Iestyn ap Gwrgant. It appears as a flag in arms of [[Cardiff]]. ...with a shield bearing a depiction of a hart. The shield is taken from the arms of the Borough of [[Hertford]]. The shield and stripes together are a heral
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• Kintyre
  ...s [[Campbeltown]], about 5½ miles by road from the Mull, which has been a royal burgh since the mid-18th century. The area's economy has long relied on fis ...name to the Kintyre Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary; one of the officers of arms at the Court of the Lord Lyon.
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• British overseas territory
  ! Arms | align="center"|[[File:Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (HM Government).svg|40px]]
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• British Broadcasting Corporation
  ...at.shtml |accessdate=14 June 2008}}</ref> that exists and operates under a Royal Charter.<ref name="crown">{{cite news|author=Andrews, Leighton|title=The ha [[File:Arms of the BBC.svg|right|thumb|200px|The Arms of the British Broadcasting Corporation]]
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• Stokenchurch
  |picture=The Royal Oak, Stokenchurch - geograph-3524119.jpg |picture caption=The Royal Oak, Stokenchurch
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• Braemar
  ==Royal Deeside== ...n 1852 bought the estate outright, and at once began the building of a new royal residence to replace the old Balmoral castle. Ever since, Balmoral has ser
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• Rock of Gibraltar
  The Latin name of ''Calpe'' appears in the motto beneath the arms of Gibraltar (and is still seen in local commercial names.<ref>[http://www. ...elow the North Face of the Rock. On the suggestion of Sergeant Ince of the Royal Engineers, he had a tunnel bored from a point above Willis's Battery to com
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• Crewe
  ...ctory in the village of [[Radway Green]] near [[Alsager]], producing small arms ammunition for the British armed forces. ...units of England. (Volume 1: Northern England) |location=London |publisher=Royal Historical Society |isbn=0861931270|postscript=<!--none-->}}
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• Bodmin
  ...tal museum and it was founded in 1925. There is a fine collection of small arms and machine guns, plus maps, uniforms and paintings on display. *St Nicholas Lodge of Royal Ark Mariners No. 1188 (1 February 1979);
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• Gibraltar
  |arms=Coat of arms of Gibraltar1.svg ...he Treaty of Utrecht in 1713. It became an important base for the British Royal Navy, which for most of the colony's history drove the local economy and pr
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• St Austell
  ...saints on the west. The tower can be dated to between 1478 and 1487 by the arms of Bishop Courtenay, and the walls are faced in Pentewan stone.<ref name=Pe ...nal star, various Masonic symbols abound the front, as well as the coat of arms of the United Grand Lodge of England.<ref>"Cryer, Revd N.B.,''Masonic Halls
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• Brampton, Cumberland
  Brampton received a royal charter from King Henry III in 1252 entitling the town to a market, which i .... The Scotch Arms was once an old coaching inn. Eden House and the Howard Arms are of the early 19th century.
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• St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
  |arms=Coat of arms of Saint Helena.svg ...restoration of King Charles II in 1660, the East India Company received a Royal Charter giving it the sole right to fortify and colonise the island. The fo
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• Bermuda
  |arms=Coat_of_arms_of_Bermuda.svg ...eb|last=Forbes|first=Keith|title=Bermuda Climate and Weather|publisher=The Royal Gazette|url=http://www.bermuda-online.org/climateweather.htm|accessdate=28
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• Wellingborough
  The town was granted a royal market charter in 1201, by King John.<ref name="Wellingborough Market"/> ..., Witche's Well, Lady's Well and Whyte Well, which appear on the borough's arms.<ref>[http://www.explorenorthamptonshire.co.uk/exec/112345/6083/ Explore No
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• Pitcairn Islands
  |arms=Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Pitcairn_Islands.svg ...ver, this rediscovery was not known to Sir Thomas Staines, who commanded a Royal Navy flotilla of two ships (HMS Briton and HMS Tagus) which found the islan
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• British Indian Ocean Territory
  |arms=Coat of arms of the British Indian Ocean Territory.svg ...ican military, although a British garrison is maintained at all times, and Royal Air Force long range patrol aircraft are deployed there.
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• United Kingdom
  ...e:Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom.svg|right|thumb|200px|The Royal Arms]] ...from the United Kingdom to create the Irish Free State, and so in 1927 the Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927 changed Parliament's title to "the Parlia
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• Ulpha
  ...of the Lord's Prayer and the Ten Commandments, and a fragment of the Royal Arms with “A.R.” inscribed (Queen Anne, 1702 – 1714). The paintings are s
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• Derby
  [[File:Derby arms.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Arms of the City of Derby]] The arms of the city have the ram as a crest. However the shield itself shows anoth
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• Poole
  ...Royal National Lifeboat Institution has its headquarters in Poole, and the Royal Marines have a base in the harbour. In 2020, a new town flag was registered, based on the shield of arms of the old Borough of Poole. It contains a heraldic dolphin over black and
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• Bangor, County Down
  Bangor is also host to the Royal Ulster Yacht Club and the Ballyholme Yacht Club. Tourism is important, part ==Arms of the former Borough==
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• Sanquhar
  '''Sanquhar''' is a town and royal burgh in [[Nithsdale]] in [[Dumfriesshire]]. The stands on the [[River Nit ...egally recognized by the crown as early as the 15th century and was made a royal burgh in 1598. Despite the political unrest in the area agriculture began t
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• Durham
  ...Another local legend has it that Cromwell stayed in a room in the present Royal County Hotel on Old Elvet during the Civil War.<ref name="Noble" /> Durham ...oss taken from the remains of his body, the shape of which is found in the arms of the University and in other local institutions. These are now on displa
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• Beith
  ...43 as a conventional Royal Naval Armaments Depot, munitions store, for the Royal Navy, the Ministry of Defence continues to maintain the armament depot, DM ...name=coat_of_arms>[[:File:Coat of Arms - Beith.JPG|Auld Kirk manse coat of arms]]</ref>
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• Peterlee
  ...www.eastdurhamtrust.org.uk/ East Durham Trust] building opposite the Royal Arms Pub on Yoden Road has been part of the redevelopment of Eden Hill.
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• Bermondsey
  ...b for the leading merchants and manufacturers. In 1703 they had acquired a royal charter from Queen Anne to gain a monopoly of trading and training of appre Bricklayer's Arms is a busy road junction between the London Inner Ring Road (A100/A202) and
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• Bournemouth
  ...eds of acres into private ownership for the first time. In 1809, the Tapps Arms public house appeared on the heath. A few years later, in 1812, the first r The Royal National Lifeboat Institution stationed an inshore lifeboat at Bournemouth
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• Chelmsford
  In 1199, King Richard I granted the [[Bishop of London]] a Royal Charter for Chelmsford to hold a market, and this marks the birth of the mo ...ncil, headed by the temporary Chancellor ... the new chief justice ... the royal chancery ... Their formidable task in Chelmsford was to draft, engross, dat
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• Brentwood
  ...hundred years earlier and been visited in 1392 by Richard II whose coat of arms included a White Hart. The ground floor was originally stabling and in the ...one Hall. Later Queen Elizabeth I spent several nights at the hall on her royal progress of 1561.
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• St Albans
  *The Royal Navy has used six vessels with the name HMS ''St Albans''. The current ves ...for Real Ale was held in St Albans on 20 November 1972, at the ''Farriers Arms'' pub which has a blue plaque commemorating the event. The organisation sti
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• Portsmouth
  '''Portsmouth''' in [[Hampshire]] is the home of the Royal Navy, for which it is the greatest and most famous port. Portsmouth is als ...y, the naval base remains a major dockyard and base for the Royal Navy and Royal Marine Commandos, whose Headquarters resides there. There is also a thrivin
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• Hereford
  ...| url=http://www.herefordcitycouncil.gov.uk/html/charters.htm | title=The Royal Charters of the City of Hereford | work=Hereford City Council | accessdate= ...f the faith" and the even rarer gold-barred peer's helm, found only on the arms of one other municipal authority: those of the [[City of London]].
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• East Hendred
  ...tsheaf.,<ref>[http://www.thewheatsheaf.org.uk The Wheatsheaf]</ref> Eyston Arms and The Plough. *[http://www.berkshirehistory.com/villages/easthendred.html Royal Berkshire History: East Hendred]
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• Banchory
  '''Banchory''' is a small town in [[Kincardineshire]] at the gateway to [[Royal Deeside]]. It is found some 18 miles west of [[Aberdeen]], near where the ...otel, Scott Skinners Bar and Restaurant, the Burnett Arms, and the Douglas Arms. The shops include newsagents, sports shops and chemists.
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• Maidstone
  ...le Lawrence Washington that includes the stars and stripes]] in the family arms <ref name="Harris">Harris, Brian (2006) ''Harris's Guide to Churches and Ca ...ls gules, on a chief gules a leopard passant gardant or''). Recently these arms were augmented with the head of a white horse representing Kent, a golden l
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• Guildford
  ...sh name. The town grew enough in importance that by 978 it was home to the Royal Mint. With the building of the Wey Navigation and [[Basingstoke Canal]], Gu From 978 Guildford was the location of the Royal Mint.<ref name=garc />
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• Milford Haven
  ...am Hamilton, to be a whaling centre, though by 1797 it was developing as a Royal Navy dockyard which it remained until the dockyard was transferred to Pembr ...Llangwm]], Milford Haven, [[Neyland]], [[Pembroke]] and [[Pembroke Dock]] (Royal Dockyard) Conservation Areas.<ref name="CCW"/>
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• Irish flags
  ...r provinces of Ireland has been attributed a flag based on a banner of the arms of the province, and in addition a flag has been attributed to the old fift ...ri O'Conchobhair, King of Connaught, is surmised to have been conceded the arms of Schottenkloster or the Irish monastery founded in Regensburg. A similar
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• Diocese of St Helena
  |arms=Diocese of St Helena arms.svg ...wife of the Commandant, on 6 September 1843. The following year the first Royal Navy Chaplain arrived, the Rev George Bellamy. The main body of the church
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• Falkland Islands
  |arms=Coa Falkland.svg ...and Islands : Locations] ''Welcome to the Learning Zone : Visit & Learn'' (Royal Navy)</ref> Artefacts including arrowheads and the remains of a canoe have
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• Melton Mowbray
  ...the third oldest market in England. Tuesday has been market day ever since royal approval was given in 1324. The market was established with tolls before 10 ...the Nottingham Street - High Street junction in 1996 as a memorial to the Royal Veterinary Corps. The Butter Cross was reconstructed in the Market Place fr
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• Lincoln
  [[File:Lincoln.svg|thumb|right|upright|The arms of the City of Lincoln]] ...n]], [[Norfolk]], spread to Lincoln; the Jewish community took refuge with royal officials, but their habitations were plundered. The so-called 'House of Aa
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• Stamford
  ==Arms of the town== [[File:Stamford arms.png|left|thumb|100px|The Arms of Stamford]]
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• Barra
  ...http://news.hmmm-uk.com/2008/03/royal-mail-stamps-mayday-rescu.html| title=Royal Mail Stamps 'Mayday - Rescue at Sea'| publisher=news.hmmm-uk.com| accessdat In December 2017, the Lord Lyon granted the island a patent of arms recognising an island flag: a flag of deep green with a white Nordic cross
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• Leatherhead
  ...e seen on the old Leatherhead coat of arms, and on the Mole Valley coat of arms. The insignia of Leatherhead football club includes a swan, as do the logos Leatherhead's Royal School for the Blind (now SeeAbility) was once the work-place for Paul Heat
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• Isle of Man
  |arms=Isle of Man coat of arms.svg ...kank'', the Norwegian version of the word ''shank'', or ''leg''. The Norse royal family of Mann stayed on the island for some years after the death of Magnu
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• Akrotiri and Dhekelia
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• Barry, Angus
  ...r Yeomanry the Panmure Battery of the Forfarshire Artillery Brigade, and a Royal Naval Reserve Battery. In 1897 the land was sold by Lord Panmure to the War ...30,000 personnel pass through annually from the British Army and the other arms of the Armed Forces, such as 45 Commando based in [[Arbroath]], as well as
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• Radley
  ...the 15th century.<ref name="Page 1924, pp. 410-416"/> The windows contain Royal heraldic stained glass from the latter part of the 15th century and from th ...|date=|accessdate=2010-06-25}}</ref> There is one public house, the Bowyer Arms.
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• Montserrat
  |arms=Coat_of_arms_of_Montserrat.svg ...orne Airport in 2008) was officially opened by Princess Anne, the Princess Royal in February 2005 and now receives several flights daily by way of Fly Monts
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• Norwich
  ...sting out of irons and brass from the windows and graves; what defacing of arms, what demolishing of curious stone-work, that had not any representation in ...ich became fully established as a town, in witness of which it had its own royal mint. The word ''Norvic'' appears on coins across Europe minted during this
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• Berwick-upon-Tweed
  ...around 1120, King David I of Scotland made Berwick one of Scotland's four royal burghs, which allowed the town's freemen a number of rights and privileges. ...ing Alexander II of Scotland. It is from Berwick’s status as a Scottish royal burgh that the Mayor has purple ceremonial robes instead of the red robes e
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• Alderney
  [[File:Blason Aurigny.svg|right|thumb|120px|the Arms of Alderney]] ...o fewer than three Jurats (out of the six Jurats). Appeals are made to the Royal Court of Guernsey (which also exercises some original jurisdiction in crimi
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• Royal Wootton Bassett
  |name=Royal Wootton Bassett |picture caption=Royal Wootton Bassett
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• South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
  |arms=Coat of arms of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.svg ...the South Sandwich Islands from 1976 until 1982 when it was closed by the Royal Navy. The Argentine claim over South Georgia contributed to the 1982 Falkla
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• Shrivenham
  ...church. It has two traditional and historic public houses, the Barrington Arms and the Prince of Wales. Each year the village holds the Shrivenham Village ...n the site of UK military colleges since 1946 and the establishment of the Royal Military College of Science (RMCS) on the Beckett Estate. This college is n
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• Morpeth
  Morpeth was described, in 1540, by the royal antiquary John Leland, as "long and metely well-builded, with low houses," ...ce towardes the said towne "''.<ref>A. C. Fox-Davies, ''The Book of Public Arms'', 2nd edition, London, 1915</ref>
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• North Shields
  ...n North Shields. The house became a public house called ''The Collingwood Arms'', which was demolished in early 2005 to make way for a retirement home. C ...pping centre, a new bowling alley and a marina form the centrepiece to the Royal Quays development to the west of the town. Similarly, major regeneration of
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• Kintbury
  |picture=Kennet and Avon Canal at the Dundas Arms, Kintbury - geograph.org.uk - 6270.jpg |picture caption=Dundas Arms on the Kennet and Avon Canal
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• St Kilda
  ...o long sought, where will it be found? Where is the land which has neither arms, money, care, physic, politics, nor taxes? That land is St Kilda".<ref>Macl Early in First World War the Royal Navy erected a signal station on Hirta, and daily communications with the m
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• Rotherhithe
  ...s Gujarati poem, 'Rajashahi Ghodi', talks about a bicycle, allegorically a royal steed as it passes by the narrow by-lanes of Rotherhithe every morning, des ...herhithe. It features the interior and exterior of the genuine Blacksmiths Arms, Rotherhithe, although the rear of the pub in the film was a temporary set
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• Shrewsbury
  ==Arms of the town== The ancient arms of the Town Council, depicts three "loggerheads" (lions' faces), with the m
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• Bridgnorth
  ...from the Welsh princes. On Robert's attainder, in 1102 the town became a royal borough. Bridgnorth's town walls were initially constructed in timber betwe ...ed for worship. St Leonard's was formerly collegiate, and Bridgnorth was a Royal Peculiar until 1856. It was subsequently largely rebuilt<ref>{{Cite book |t
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• Oswestry
  ...lled in this battle and was dismembered; according to a legend, one of his arms was carried to an ash tree by an eagle, and miracles were subsequently attr ...feudal barony of Oswestry<ref>Burke, Messrs., John and John Bernard, ''The Royal Families of England, Scotland, and Wales, and Their Descendants'' &c., volu
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• Taunton
  ...rset County Cricket Club's County Ground. It is also home to 40 Commando, Royal Marines. The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office is located on Admiralty Way ...for their "men of Taunton" from King Edward in 904, freeing them from all royal and county tribute. At some time before the [[Domesday Book|Domesday Survey
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• Glastonbury
  ...ordon (d. 1537)|url=http://www.berkshirehistory.com/bios/cgordon.html|work=Royal Berkshire History|publisher=Nash Ford Publishing|accessdate=22 August 2010} ...g/policy/landuse/landscape.asp|title=RSPB landscape conservation|publisher=Royal Society for the Protection of Birds|accessdate=5 July 2010}}</ref>
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• Whithorn
  '''Whithorn''' is a town and royal burgh in [[Wigtownshire]], standing on the coast about ten miles south of [ ...n extensively excavated in recent years. A late mediæval gateway with the arms of the King of Scots leads into the site of the priory, which contains the
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• Isle of Whithorn
  ...y town]]. The Isle of Whitthorn is about three miles from [[Whithorn]], a royal burgh, with which it is frequently confused or conflated. The village has one pub, the Steam Packet Inn. A second pub, the Queen's Arms was closed some years ago.
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• Chippenham, Wiltshire
  ...f settlement since before Roman times. It was a royal vill, and probably a royal hunting lodge,<ref name="Dark Ages"/> under Alfred the Great. Kings lodge s ...ppenhamArmsYeldeHall.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Yelde Hall; dormer with borough arms]]
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• Warminster
  ...oup and which is dotted with Royal Artillery live-firing ranges. The Small Arms School Corps and Headquarters Infantry are also based in the town.
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• Worcester
  ...Civitas" ("The Faithful City"). This motto has been incorporated into the arms. The Royal Worcester Porcelain Company factory was founded by Dr John Wall in 1751, al
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• Beacon Hill
  And with one start, and with one cry, the [[London|royal city]] woke. And tower and hamlet rose in arms o'er all the boundless plain;
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• Nefyn
  ...or most of the 18th and 19th centuries: so much so that the town's coat of arms bears three herrings. During Second World War, the Royal Air Force built a Chain Home radar station to the south-west of Nefyn.
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• Mansion House, York
  ...h I desire my executor to have handsomely made, and the cittie arms and my arms graven upon it, "This is the guift of Marmaduke Rawdon, son of Laurence Raw ...y of York. The Sigismund sword blade is blued and inscribed with the Royal Arms of Elizabeth I. The scabbard is covered in crimson velvet which is decorate
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• Flag of Northumberland
  | Designer = College of Arms ...nglish People, Book III, Ch. 11: "And to furnish a lasting memorial of the royal saint, they hung the King's banner of purple and gold over his tomb."</ref>
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• Flag of Orkney
  ...colours red and yellow are from the Scottish and Norwegian royal coats of arms, which both use yellow and red, with a lion rampant. The flag symbolises th ...nd, due to similarity with the Arms of Ulster (themselves adopted from the Arms of John de Courcy). Historically, the red cross on yellow is likely the fla
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• Beverley
  ...ce to live in the United Kingdom in an "Affordable Affluence" study by the Royal Bank of Scotland.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.yorkshire-forward.com/news- ...op during the 13th century, about land rights; after the locals demanded a royal inquiry, the archbishop granted the townspeople pasture and pannage in the
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• Gwynedd
  ...on's time of bloody glory was short-lived, for Oswald, of the Northumbrian royal house, raised an army and defeated and slew Cadwallon in battle in 634 at H ...le:Coat of arms of Owain Gwynedd.svg|thumb|100px|left|The personal coat of arms of Owain Gwynedd were: ''Vert, three eagles displayed in fess Or'']]
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• The Skerries, Anglesey
  ...er there is a former external doorway exhibiting the Trinity House coat of arms, which now leads to the engine room. ...t. For a number of summers, they have been used by wardens working for the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.
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• Middlesbrough
  On 21 January 1853, Middlesbrough received its Royal Charter of Incorporation,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cleveland.police.uk ...oundation in 1830 to signify the town's will to grow and become great. The arms of Middlesbrough were designed by W Hylton Longstaffe in 1853, the year of
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• Northallerton
  ...large rural area Northallerton was established as a market town in 1200 by Royal Charter, and there is still a market in the town today.<ref>[http://www.inf ...me="battle"/> This was the first major battle between Scottish and English arms since the Norman Conquest and one of the two major battles in the "the Anar
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• Whitby
  [[File:Whitby Town Arms.png|right|thumb|100px|The Arms of Whitby, featuring three green ammonites]] ...ing royal nunnery of the kingdom of [[Deira]], and the burial-place of its royal family.
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• Sark
  Sark is a royal fief with its own set of laws based on Norman law and its own parliament, t ...thmus, built in 1945 by German prisoners of war under the direction of the Royal Engineers.
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• Crickhowell
  Admiral John Gell, after over thirty years at sea in the Royal Navy. died here in 1806, far from the sea which had been his home. ...called upon by King Edward I to train Welsh men-at-arms and transform the royal levy into a disciplined mediæval army capable of conquering Wales. Hugh le
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• Brecqhou
  The Barclay brothers brought a legal challenge in the Royal Court of Guernsey and then the Privy Council asserting that Brecqhou was ne ...onal flag (identical to the Sark flag, with the exception that the Matchan arms was emblazoned on the bottom right). Although frequently considered the ''i
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• Wakefield
  ...[[London]], [[Manchester]], [[York]] and [[Sheffield]] and the 'Strafford Arms' was an important coaching inn.<ref>{{Harvnb|Taylor|2008|p=73}}</ref> The r ...andal Castle, with its visitor centre, are open to the public. The Theatre Royal Wakefield on Westgate, designed by architect Frank Matcham opened in 1894 a
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• Bailiwick of Guernsey
  |arms=Coat of arms of Guernsey.svg .../ChannelIslands.aspx |title=Channel Islands |publisher=The Royal Household Royal.gov.uk |accessdate=31 May 2011}}</ref>
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• Hove
  ...[[Sussex]], whose initials are carved into a fireplace, and whose coat of arms adorns a period plaster ceiling. The Manor is currently serving as a pub-re ...eriod of influence of King George IV, who famously commissioned Brighton's Royal Pavilion. The Brunswick estate originally boasted its own police, riding sc
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• Flag of Berkshire
  ...his jealous rivals, this one time favourite of the king was dismissed from royal service and distraught, he hanged himself from an oak tree which was then s ...seal used by the former Berkshire Council before its formal acquisition of arms in 1947, which depicted the hart and oak emblem, in both monochrome and col
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• Flag of Hampshire
  ...apital of Winchester. Such a crown also appears in the full achievement of arms used by the council, symbolising exactly the same Alfredian legacy as inten
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• Gairsay
  ...rmed during the summer months and spent the winters with his eighty men at arms on his Gairsay estate. After the spring planting had been done Sweyn would ...s one of the few British islands permitted to do this due to the lack of a Royal Mail service.
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• City of London
  ...with the Bank of England moving to its present site in 1734, opposite the Royal Exchange on Threadneedle Street. ===Arms of the City===
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• Rochdale
  ...hips. By 1251, Rochdale had become important enough to have been granted a royal charter. Subsequently, Rochdale flourished into a centre of [[Lancashire]]' [[File:County Borough of Rochdale coat of arms.jpg|right|thumb|180px|The arms of the former borough]]
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• Bailiwick of Jersey
  |arms=Jersey coa.svg The principal court is the Royal Court of Jersey, from which appeals lie to the Jersey Court of Appeal and,
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• Conington, Huntingdonshire
  ...the Royal Library, the collections of the Inns of Court and the College of Arms.
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• Saint Clement, Jersey
  |arms=Blason ville uk Saint-Clément (Jersey).svg ...ed Hugo onto a steamer bound for Guernsey when he had insulted the British Royal Family in some of his letters.<ref name="Balleine, 1970">Balleine, 1970</re
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• River Trent
  ...h jurisdiction in Ulster and north of the Trent and the Clarenceux King of Arms south of the Trent.
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• Grouville
  |picture=Royal Bay of Grouville, Jersey.jpg |picture caption=View south across the Royal Bay of Grouville
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• Llanelwedd
  Llanelwedd is site of the Royal Welsh Showground, which hosts a number of attractions during the year as we ...In 2009, these are both ''Esso'' brand, and the one nearest the Llanelwedd Arms has a Co-operative supermarket on the site.
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• Trinity, Jersey
  |arms=Trinity-Parish-Jersey-Coat-of-Arms.svg ...quarters of the Royal Jersey Agricultural and Horticultural Society at the Royal Jersey Showground, the States Farm and Jersey Zoo (now named "Durrell Wildl
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• Moelfre
  ...a pub, a bed and breakfast and a restaurant), and a second pub, The Kinmel Arms Hotel. Moelfre was the site of the wreck in 1859 of the hybrid ship ''The Royal Charter'' near the end of its voyage from Australia to [[Liverpool]]. There
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• Diocese of St Davids
  |arms=Coat of arms of the Diocese of St Davids.svg ...on.co.uk/pix/displayimage.php?album=33&pos=0 Shipmate Bishop Ivor Rees]. ''Royal Naval Association Gallery''. Retrieved on 18 March 2010.</ref> ||<small>Ele
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• Aldworth
  ...me=rbha>[http://www.berkshirehistory.com/villages/aldworth.html Aldworth - Royal Berkshire History] ''Nash Ford Publishing''</ref> ...[http://www.berkshirehistory.com/castles/beche_cast.html La Beche Castle - Royal Berkshire History] ''Nash Ford Publishing''</ref> This was the main residen
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• Diocese of Sodor and Man
  |arms=Diocese of Sodor and Man arms.svg |1458 to 1480||'''Thomas'''||Abbot of Vale Royal, Cheshire; elected 21 June 1458
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• Berkhamsted
  ...d by Simon Schama as being to the Plantagenets what Windsor is the current Royal family. It was briefly and unsuccussfully a borough. The Town Council still Berkhamsted received several royal charters. The first, granted by Henry III in 1216, freed the men and mercha
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• Hoddesdon
  ...connection with the town which is recorded by the naming of The Salisbury Arms (anciently the ''Black Lion'' Inn).
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• Luton Airport
  ...f State for Air, Kingsley Wood. During Second World War, it was a base for Royal Air Force fighters. Standing where the valley of the [[River Lea]] cuts its ...ocused again on developing the airport, first by operating the Airport at arms length via an independent management team. As a result, necessary infra st
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• Loughton
  ...roads that border the forest's edge; from the green outside the Gardeners Arms pub near the junction of York Hill, Pump Hill and Baldwins Hill there are v ...was written for the marriage of Sir Thomas Heneage Vice-Chamberlain of the Royal Household to the Countess of Southampton, who lived near Loughton at Copped
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• Barnsley
  ...int Mary, which survived until 1820, and established a market. In 1249, a Royal Charter was granted to Barnsley permitting it to hold a weekly market on We ...t only glass making remains, with one company still operating. The coat of arms for the town has both a coal miner and a glass-blower supporting a shield a
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• Highbridge, Somerset
  |picture=Royal Artillery Arms at Alstone - geograph.org.uk - 109415.jpg |picture caption=The Royal Artillery Arms at Alstone
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• Saltash
  At Saltash Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Royal Albert Bridge spans the Tamar bearing the railway line. It was opened by H The arms of the Borough of Saltash are ''Azure the base water proper in pale an escu
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• Little Gaddesden
  ...ldest of these is probably the Women's Institute (founded in 1919) and the Royal British Legion. ...s Ashridge Golf Course, and two pubs; the Alford Arms, and the Bridgewater Arms. There is a Village Shop and Post office, Munns Farm Shop, Grove Farm, and
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• Long Marston, Gloucestershire
  There is one public house, the Mason's Arms, and a local community village shop called the "Poppin". ...not identified.<ref name="Hutton"/><ref name="Fraser">Lady Antonia Fraser, Royal Charles, p. 122</ref>
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• Bass Rock
  ...net standing upon a rock.<ref>Lauder-Frost, Gregory, F.S.A.,Scot., 'Lauder Arms', in ''The Double Tressure'', Heraldry Society of Scotland, no.29, 2007,pps ===Royal visits===
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• Teignmouth
  |title=Royal Visit to Teignmouth Hospital, Friday 25th June 2004 ...ear the Custom House. In 1854 the society transferred its lifeboats to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). A new boathouse was provided on The D
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• Lytham St Annes
  ...nowned for golf and has four courses and links, the most notable being the Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club, one of the host courses for the Open Champions ...Clifton Arms" Hotel. Also located there are "The County" and "The Ship and Royal" public houses. Some of the oldest buildings are found in Henry Street and
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• Bury
  ...of Derby was patron and the school's badge is based on the Earl's coat of arms. ...ho were the senior (oldest) regiment to be absorbed into the newly created Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.
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• Ickenham
  {{quote|text=Manor Ickenham answers for 9½ hides. 3 men-at-arms and 1 Englishman hold it from Earl Roger. Land for 6 ploughs; 4 ploughs the A military station, operated by the Royal Air Force and later the United States Navy, was opened on part of Home Farm
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• Yateley
  ...Anchor and The Highwayman (formerly Poets' Corner, formerly the Monteagle Arms, formerly The Lanes).
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• Northern Ireland
  ...thousands of rifles and rounds of ammunition from Imperial Germany and the Royal Navy managed to turn a blind eye to the shipment. [[File:Coat of Arms of Northern Ireland.svg|right|thumb|200px|The arms granted to the Government of Northern Ireland]]
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• Chilterns
  ...rossing a watershed) the [[River Ouzel|Ouzel]]. This canal has branches ("arms") to [[Wendover]] and to [[Aylesbury]]. [[Berkhamsted]] Castle was a major royal residence in the earlier Middle Ages. The Tudor sovereigns had a hunting l
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• River Tame, Staffordshire
  ...urban sections now run mainly through culverts or canalised channels. Both arms of the Tame flow through the Staffordshire Black Country to their confluenc File:Tame Confluence.JPG|The Oldbury and Willenhall Arms unite under the M6 Motorway
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• Willenhall
  ...early as 1770 Willenhall contained 148 skilled locksmiths and its coat of arms reflects the importance of this industry to its growth.<ref>[http://www.she ...ronage, as Queen Elizabeth I granted permission to the town to manufacture royal locks, and the towns subsequent status as 'king of lock-making'.
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• Town and village flags of the United Kingdom
  ...w city flags are included which are in truth banners of the city councils' arms, but town and village flags can be a world away from this and belonging to ...lfast]] [{{Flag Institute|Belfast}}], Co Antrim || A banner of the Council arms: it shows a ship and a bell (suggesting the City's name), and a pile vair
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• Union Flag
  ...the Queen's badge flag or the flag of the United Kingdom,<ref>[http://www.royal.gov.uk/MonarchUK/Symbols/UnionJack.aspx Union Jack] - The British Monarchy ...e Commonwealth realms; for example, it is known by law in Canada as the '''Royal Union Flag'''.<ref name=ruf>[http://www.pch.gc.ca/pc-ch/infoCNtr/cdm-mc/ind
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• Donaghadee
  ...s a number of pubs, including Grace Neill's (opened in 1611 as the 'King's Arms'), which claims to be the oldest on the island of [[Ireland]], a record als ...n probably only a small jetty, was built and maintained as a result of the Royal Warrant of 1616 which limited travel between the [[Ards Peninsula]] and the
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• London Gazette
  *Granting of Royal Assent to bills of the Parliament of the United Kingdom or of the Scottish *Changes of names or of coats of arms
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• Garforth
  ...der, the Podger, Quirky Ales (Microbrewery), the Newmarket Inn, the Miners Arms, the Bird in Hand, the Lord Gascoigne (Hungry Horse) and the Briggate (Weth ...also the birthplace of Second World War airman, Sir Augustus Walker of the Royal Air Force.<ref>{{Cite web|title = An ordinary house, an extraordinary hero|
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• Garstang
  King Charles II is alleged to have spent the night in a town centre pub, the Royal Oak, during the Civil War. ...ng Cross and Royal Oak 239-20.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The market cross and ''Royal Oak Hotel'']]
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• Eton
  ...than anything else has given a shape to Eton, along with the influence of Royal Windsor across the flood. [[File:Etoncollegearms.svg|right|thumb|100px|The Arms of Eton College]]
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• Wolverton
  ...anor house of the 16th century including the de Longueville family coat of arms, and pieces from the earlier church building. A talbot, another symbol of t ...railway owned road vehicles. It has also been and still is the home of the Royal Train fleet.
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• King George V Playing Field
  ...George's Fields Foundation, founded in 1936, heraldic panels of the King's arms were issued free of charge as a gift by the Foundation to all approved sche ...ative positions of the Lion and the Unicorn are reversed, and the Scottish arms take prior place in the Shield and the Unicorn wears a crown. The wording b
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• Cumberland Bay
  ...[[Larsen Point]] and [[Barff Point]], and it separates into two extensive arms that recede inland 9 miles. The bay was discovered and named in 1775 by a B ...d A.I. Fleuret) attended to the island’s defence throughout the War. The Royal Navy armed the merchant vessel ''Queen of Bermuda'' to patrol South Georgia
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• Bideford
  ...ave set forth, not to mention the hardy men who formed the backbone of the Royal Navy in the days of sail. [[File:GrenvilleEarlOfBathArms.JPG|right|thumb|90px|Grenville Arms]]
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• Great Torrington
  ...of internationally recognised gardens, woodlands and parkland owned by the Royal Horticultural Society. ...de The Torridge Inn, The Black Horse, Torrington Arms, Cavalier, Globe and Royal Exchange.
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• Helston
  ...aling it with his spear and bearing upon his left arm an escutcheon of the arms of England viz. Gu. three lions passant guardant in pale Or. with the legen
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• Marazion
  ...he right was lost. The seal of the borough of Marazion was On a shield the arms three castles triple turreted, with the legend "Semper Eadem".<ref>{{cite b The Royal National Lifeboat Institution opened a 'Marazion Lifeboat Station' in 1990,
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• Fyvie Castle
  ...as a child. Following the Battle of Otterburn in 1390, it ceased to be a royal stronghold. Instead, it fell into the possession of five successive familie ...the castle stronghold features a great wheel stair, a display of original arms and armour, and a collection of portraits.
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• Penryn
  ...three mayors of Penryn were convicted of piracy between 1550 and 1650. The arms of the borough of Penryn were Sable a Saracen's head Or in a bordure of eig
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• St Agnes, Cornwall
  ...and elvan. It is roofed in Delabole slate.<ref>{{pastscape|1487398|Miners Arms Public House}}</ref> Trevaunance Cove had a post mediæval lime kiln that o ...0, Cameron Camp, also known as the 10th Light Anti-Aircraft Practice Camp, Royal Artillery, was built on the site of a Napoleonic Wars target. The camp was
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• Falkland Palace
  ...mes IV and James V of Scotland transformed the old castle into a beautiful royal palace: with [[Stirling Castle]] it was one of only two Renaissance palaces ...Myres Castle]] is the hereditary home of the Royal Macers and Sergeants at Arms who served Falkland Castle since at least the sixteenth century. John Scrim
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• The Pineapple
  ...side of the garden.<ref>The physical details of the wall are provided in: Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Vol. II, '' ...versis''. The design and motto are taken from the Douglas-Hamilton coat of arms, and probably commemorate the marriage, in 1803, of George Murray, 5th Earl
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• Bakewell
  ...sing than a small town might be thought to justify, and the Duke's coat of arms are carved into the stonework. It is said that the inconvenient high conto ...ttp://www.rutlandarmsbakewell.com/rutland-arms-hotel-bakewell.aspx Rutland Arms Hotel Bakewell]</ref> When cooked the jam rose through the paste. The resul
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• Hendon
  ...//www.rafmuseum.org.uk/ |title=RAF Museum in London & RAF Museum Cosford - Royal Air Force RAF Museum Aviation History - free family fun activities |publish ...area. Another pub, the Midland Hotel pub was originally called the Midland Arms, and was opened during the 1860s by a Mr Tasker to provide liquid refreshme
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• Chertsey Abbey
  |picture caption=Mediæval stained-glass with the arms of the abbey,<br />a sword and the keys of St Peter ...sed keys (of Saint Peter) from the arms are also in the official Banner of Arms of Surrey County Council. Some illuminated manuscripts from the abbey survi
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• Boho
  ...cademy|volume=4, (1896 - 1898) |pages=659–666 |jstor=20490529 |publisher=Royal Irish Academy}}</ref> ...reat Britain and Ireland |volume=31 |year=1901 |pages=265–279 |publisher=Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland |doi=10.2307/2842803
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• Maldon
  ...om this period has been found in archaeological digs. From 958 there was a royal mint issuing coins for the late Anglo-Saxon and early Norman kings. ...in the centre. At the top are the arms of the Washington family, and the arms of the USA, England, Scotland and Wales. At the bottom are depictions of G
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• Rayleigh
  ...ing forests for many hundreds of years. A deer was included in the coat of arms of Rayleigh Urban District Council, and in the early 2000s, a new pub was n The forests around Rayleigh were royal hunting grounds. It is recorded that King Henry III]] hunted here in 1222,
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• Painswick
  ...during the Civil War. The [[Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom|Royal arms]] over the entrance door are those of [[King William IV of the United Kingd
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• Melksham
  ...e [[Melksham Hundred]] and ''Milsham'' for the town itself. Melksham was a royal estate at the time of the Norman Conquest. ...was transferred, and the first meeting was held in Melksham at The King's Arms on 9 September that year. In 1829, because of opposition by the inhabitants
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• Brunanburh
  ...firmed England as a fully unified kingdom. The bloodshed weakened English arms as it did its opponents, and Olaf Guthfrithson managed to seize York again ...Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters''. 7 vols. Royal Irish Academy. Dublin, 1848–51.
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• Flag of the West Riding of Yorkshire
  ...t having been unsuccessful in this venture and given its similarity to the arms borne by the former West Riding council it was felt appropriate to submit t ...county and had been used by the former West Riding council in its coat of arms. The rose emblem is placed against an offset red cross in Scandinavian styl
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• Flags of the British Empire
  ...|| rowspan="3"|Dominion of Canada || A red ensign defaced with the coat of arms of the Dominion of Canada ...ign 1921-1957.svg}}|| 1921 - 1957 || A red ensign defaced with the coat of arms of the Dominion of Canada
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• Llantrisant
  ...at an altitude of 565&nbsp;feet above sea level. The town is home to the [[Royal Mint]]. In 1346, Llantrisant was granted a Royal Charter months before the archers from the town helped Edward, the Black Pr
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• Penarth
  ...for several hundred years and is reflected in the town’s achievement of arms which depicts bears. Recent scholars however have suggested that the name i The town civic arms are based on draft made by the town's architect in 1875 from a detailed bri
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• Wilton House
  ...ance, whom Herbert had served as a soldier of fortune, Herbert was granted arms after only two years. In 1538, Herbert married Anne Parr, daughter of Sir T ...e-height Venetian window, ornamented at second floor level by the Pembroke arms in stone relief. This central window is flanked by four tall sash windows o
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• Ystrad Mynach
  ...munity hospital, a number of schools, and the Beech Tree, Coopers Arms and Royal Oak pubs.
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• Wesham
  ...own has three busy public houses - The Lane Ends, The Stanley Arms and The Royal Oak Hotel. There are three Biological Heritage Sites at Medlar Ditch, Medla
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• St Helens
  ...etaphorically on coal; the original motto on the borough council's coat of arms was "Ex Terra Lucem" (roughly translated from Latin to "From the Ground, Li **[http://www.sthelenstheatreroyal.com/ St. Helens Theatre Royal]
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• Stalybridge
  ...Street'', ''Stamford Park'', ''Stamford Golf Club'' and the two ''Stamford Arms'' public houses in Stalybridge are all named after the Grey family. On 9 May 1828 the Stalybridge Police and Market Act received Royal Assent, establishing Stalybridge as an independent town with a board of 21
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• Stretford
  ...e the 16,000&nbsp;exhibits. The gardens were also chosen as a site for the Royal Jubilee Exhibition of 1887, celebrating Queen Victoria's 50-year reign. The ...f the main stopping places for stagecoaches in Stretford, and the Trafford Arms was another. The stagecoach service through Stretford is believed to have e
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• Brigg
  ...The town's formal charter for a weekly market and yearly fair date from a royal grant to Hugh Nevil in 1205, in which the founder's name is given as his fa ...- geograph.org.uk - 776680.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The Sign of the Nelthorpe Arms, Bridge Street]]
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• River Welland
  ...e the Battle of Naseby.<ref>{{NHLE|1360740|Old Lubenham Hall}}</ref> Three arms of a square moat surround the house, filled from the river.<ref>{{NHLE|1012 ...011}}</ref> which is next to RSPB Frampton Marsh, a reserve managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rspb.or
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• Haxey
  ...Haxey Hood has similarities to other village combats, such as Ashbourne's Royal Shrovetide Football, the Shrove Tuesday Football Games in Sedgefield, Durha ...songs and ceremoniously paint the Fool's face. Then they move to the Kings Arms and then up towards the church taking in the Loco and the Duke William on t
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• Glengormley
  ...hosts major commercial complexes in the Mallusk Enterprise Park, including Royal Mail, Henderson's group, Diageo; (Baileys global supply) and Marks and Spen ...Bellevue Arms are the most popular bars within Glengormley. The Bellevue Arms is also a licensed restaurant and includes pool tables and a host of large
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• Diss
  ...is to say immediately before the Norman Conquest, Diss was a manor in the royal demesne. Domesday records a church and a glebe of 24 acres. This was consi ...irst. It seems as if the church of Diss was built by the same Lord, as his arms were cut into the stone of the south porch of the church several times.
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• North Walsham
  ...mediæval painted screens; a telescopic Gothic font canopy; a unique Royal Arms Board; an ancient iron bound chest; and many other ancient artefacts. North Walsham Picturedrome opened in King Arms Street around 1912 and survived until around September 1931. In 1931 The Re
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• Daventry
  ...o keep heading north and warned him that he would not win through force of arms. ...s distribution [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1692840 warehouse] on the Royal Oak Industrial Estate. The 130-acre building took Taylor Woodrow a year to
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• Rothwell, Yorkshire
  ...places and ages to make the claim), hence a boar's head formed part of the arms of the former Rothwell Urban District Council.
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• Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
  |title=Royal National Lifeboat Institution ...at the beginning of the shopping area of Front Street, up to the Cresswell Arms public house flowing into Church Point car park and continuing along the se
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• Tynemouth
  ...King of [[Scotland]] (1093). Three crowns still adorn the local council's arms (North Tyneside Borough). ...ve base incorporating a flight of steps flanked by four cannons from The ''Royal Sovereign'' - Collingwood's ship at Trafalgar.<ref>Pevsner: Buildings of En
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• Lochmaben
  ...a Latin motto meaning "From us is born the liberator king" on its coat of arms. However this claim is relatively late, it cannot be ruled out, but his bi The town had prospered and become a Royal Burgh in 1447, and a Royal Charter in 1579. Its importance waned with the peace that was became the no
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• Bearsden
  ...y Miss Marjory Shanks Schaw in memory of her brother and gifted to Glasgow Royal Infirmary. The building has now been split into private residential apartme ===Arms of the Burgh===
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• Dysart
  '''Dysart''' is a tiny town and royal burgh on the southern coast of [[Fife]] between [[Kirkcaldy]] and [[West We ...by the closure of the Lady Blanche Pit, the town was amalgamated into the royal burgh of Kirkcaldy under an Act of Parliament in 1930. The site of an urban
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• Inverkeithing
  '''Inverkeithing''' is a town and a royal burgh in [[Fife]], sitting on the Fifeshire coast on the [[Firth of Forth]] ...(1390–1406). The high quality of the carving is explained by its being a royal gift to the parish church, Inverkeithing being a favourite residence of Que
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• Tynwald Hill
  ...its usual meeting place in [[Douglas]]. The session is held in part in the Royal Chapel of St John the Baptist and partly in the open air on the adjacent Ty ...nless Her Majesty is present to preside in person or another member of the Royal Family as Her representative.
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• Newburgh, Fife
  '''Newburgh''' is a small royal burgh of [[Fife]], with a population of about 2,040 (estimated in 2004). Ne ...alist and Lord Lyon King of Arms, and Andrew (1630–1694), founder of the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh, were the most distinguished members. The Cast
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• Gourock
  ...om west with ferry.JPG|thumb|220px|right|The west front looking past the ''Royal Gourock Yacht Club'' to the pierhead.]] Gourock has two sailing clubs, Royal Gourock Yacht Club and Cardwell Bay Sailing Club, founded in 1906. These cl
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• Bishop's Castle
  In 1249 a Royal Charter for a weekly market and an annual fair was granted, they are both s ...ailway, between 1865 and 1935. Originally it was meant to go from [[Craven Arms]] to [[Montgomery]], although it never made it that far as the money ran ou
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• Minehead
  ...le, sheep, wool, butter, fish and coal. These are commemorated in the town arms which include a woolpack and sailing ship.<ref name="curio"/> ...the [[Diocese of Bath and Wells|Bishop of Bath and Wells]] presided over a Royal Commission to inquire into the matter. The commission eventually reported t
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• Framlingham Castle
  ...King Stephen, and after coming to power Henry II attempted to re-establish royal influence across the region.<ref>Pounds, p.55.</ref> As part of this effort ...ements for military levies.<ref>Liddiard (2005), p.94; Stacey, p.25.</ref> Royal troops plundered the surrounding lands and John's army arrived on 12 March,
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• Clare, Suffolk
  ...days of Henry VII, and the title "Duke of Clarence" became a duchy in the royal gift; it was last borne by Prince Albert Victor, who died in 1892, eldest s ...be taken down; and the Sun and the Moon in the East window, by the King's Arms to be taken down". Bullet holes in the roof suggest one inaccurate method;
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• South Queensferry
  ...erry''' also known as just '''Queensferry''' or "The Ferry", is a town and Royal Burgh in [[West Lothian]], on the shore of the [[Firth of Forth]] between t ...sted that it is a corruption of "Burgh Man", since the town was formerly a royal burgh.
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• Rhyd Ddu
  ...e are a few houses and cottages, a B&B with café and a hotel, the Cwellyn Arms. The main lake of the pass, [[Llyn Cwellyn]] is just to the north of Rhyd ...n both the Chair and the Crown at the [[Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales|Royal National Eisteddfod]], in 1912 and 1915.
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• Ruthwell
  ...hew on the lowest arm, and St John the Evangelist on the top arm. The side arms and centre roundel of the cross are replacements with speculative designs a *Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland, ''County of Dum
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• Royal Pavilion
  |name=The Royal Pavilion |picture=Brighton Royal Pavilion.jpg
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• Howden
  ...|archivedate=29 August 2006}}</ref> which began a long connection with the royal court. Howden's royal connections continued when, in 1191 Prince John spent Christmas in Howden.
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• Wessex
  ...-Saxon dynastic practice, and it has been suggested that the change in the royal initial to ''E'' or ''Æ'' with Ecgbryht (Egbert) in the ninth century mark ...year they fought with the Britons, in a place now called Cerdicesford. The royal line of West Saxons ruled from that day."</blockquote>
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• Kilkenny
  ...iberno-Norman Lordship of Ireland. In 1609 King James I granted Kilkenny a Royal Charter giving it the status of a city. Following the Rebellion of 1641, th ...iberno-Norman Lordship of Ireland. In 1609 King James I granted Kilkenny a Royal Charter giving it the status of a city. Following the Rebellion of 1641, th
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• Castlebar
  ...htm Castlebar in County Mayo in the West of Ireland]</ref> In the borough arms, the castle is depicted in the top of the crest, with two yew trees on eith ...ousand standing,<ref>[http://www.theroyal.ie/ Technical Information on The Royal]</ref> hosts larger-scale productions and popular music concerts.
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• Monaghan
  ...ndstone facade of Doric columns supporting a pediment that bears the royal arms of the House of Hanover, Monaghan Courthouse constitutes an integral part o
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• Trim
  ...tructure located on the current site of the Castle Arch Hotel, secured the arms from the barracks and then burnt down the Barracks. A large part of the tow ===Royal Meath Show===
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• Outer Hebrides
  The largest islands are deeply indented by arms of the sea such as [[Loch Ròg]], [[Loch Seaforth]] and [[Lochmaddy]]. Ther ...tuart hid on [[Eilean Liubhaird]] with some of his men for four days while Royal Navy vessels patrolled the Minch.<ref>Haswell-Smith (2004) pp. 282–83</re
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• Diocese of Worcester
  |arms=Diocese of Worcester arms.svg ...th century from the support of the kings of the [[Mercia]]ns. Through this royal support the Bishopric found itself in a position from which it was able to
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• Diocese of Winchester
  |arms=Diocese of Winchester arms.svg ...itle=Handbook of British Chronology |edition=2nd |publisher=Offices of the Royal Historical Society |location=London |ref=harv}}
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• Diocese of Truro
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• Newtownbutler
  |picture=The Lanesborough Arms, Newtownbutler - geograph-3173830.jpg |picture caption=The former Lanesborough Arms, Newtownbutler
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