Deal

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DEAL (Borough)

Incorporated into : 1974 Dover

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Official blazon

Arms : Per pale gules and azure, three demi lions passant guardant in pale dimidiated with three demi hulks of ships Or; on a chief azure a representation of the Silver Oar of the Cinque Ports.
Crest : On a wreath of the colours, Two towers proper.
Supporters : On the dexter side a Roman centurion and on the sinister side a Royal Marine in full dress uniform, the whole upon a rocky mount, all proper.
Motto : Adjuvate advenas

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 4, 1968.

I have no information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any information or better image is welcome !

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The arms as used on a JaJa postcard +/- 1905

Literature : Image send to me by mail