Image: Swinton and Pendlebury Council - coat of arms

Description: Coat of arms of the former Swinton and Pendlebury Municipal Borough Council. The blazon is as follows: ARMS: Gules a Cockatrice Or on a Chief per pale of the second and Argent a Lion passant guardant between two Roses of the first barbed and seeded proper. CREST: On a Coronet composed of six Roses Gules barbed and seeded proper set upon a Rim Or a Boar's Head erased Argent armed Azure. SUPPORTERS: On either side a Lion rampant Or holding in the interior paw a Pickaxe Gules. Motto: 'SALUS POPULI SUPREMA LEX' - The welfare of the people is the highest law. Granted by the College of Arms on 1 October 1934
Title: Swinton and Pendlebury Council - coat of arms
Credit: civicheraldy.co.uk.
Author: Self-made (User:Jhamez84), but based closely on civicheraldy.co.uk so as not to tresspass upon the design.
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