Oer-Erkenschwick

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1937 and are based on the arms of the Lords of Oer (bend with points). The symbols in the upper part of the arms represent the mining in the area, the oak tree symbolises the forestry and woods.

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  Postal cancellation 1978

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  Postal cancellation 1997

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.

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