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City of Belleville
Belleville, Ontario
Registration of Arms, Supporters and Badge
May 1, 1992
Vol. II, p. 168
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Blazon
Arms
Gules a chevron barry wavy Argent and Azure between three bells Or on a chief also Or a book closed bound Azure edged gold between two Grand Trunk Locomotive engines tempore 1877 affronty upon rails with railway ties proper;
Crest
Within a mural crown of stone environned by a circlet of maple leaves in their fall tints a demi beaver proper and a demi lion Or supporting between them a staff Azure ensigned by a maple leaf Or and flying therefrom a swallow tailed pennon of St. George;
Supporters
A grassy mound per pale with ploughed ground all proper dexter a Mohawk man habited and accoutred as for war sinister a male settler of the early nineteenth century habited and holding in the exterior hand near the blade an axe all proper;
Motto
LOYALTY · TRADITION · PROGRESS;
Symbolism
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