DescriptionCoat of arms of Blackpool Borough Council.png
English: The Coat of arms of Blackpool Borough Council, the local government authority for the Borough of Blackpool, in Lancashire, England. Blackpool Council is the local authority of the Borough of Blackpool, Lancashire, England. It is a unitary authority, having the powers of a county council and district council combined. The blazon is: ARMS: Barry wavy of eight Sable and Or a Seagull volant proper on a Chief Argent a Thunder-Bolt also proper between a Fleur-de-Lis and a Lion rampant both Gules. CREST: On a Wreath of the Colours on the Battlements of a Tower Or the Sails of a Windmill saltirewise proper surmounted in the centre by a Rose Gules barbed and seeded also proper.
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2010-03-18T10:34:52Z Syryatsu 600x660 (285545 Bytes) {{Information |Description={{en|1=Coat of arms of North Hykeham (Lincolnshire)}} {{fr|1=Blason de la ville de North Hykeham (Lincolnshire) : tiercé en pal, au premier coupé en 1 d'azur aux trois fleurs de lis d'or, en 2 de
2010-09-16T14:30:26Z Feal 625x375 (993093 Bytes) {{Information |Description='''Royal standard of Scotland''', with lion contained within "tressure flory counter-flory" (Blazon Or, a lion rampant Gules armed and langued Azure within a double tressure flory counter-flory Gule
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