File:Preston City Council - coat of arms.png

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English: The coat of arms of Preston City Council, the local authority for the City of Preston, in Lancashire, England.
Date Recorded at the Visitation of 1613 as a seal device. Confirmed 6th March 1950.
Source Self made, but based on preston.gov.uk
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current14:07, 22 September 2012Thumbnail for version as of 14:07, 22 September 2012617 × 742 (141 KB)AnonMoos (talk | contribs)adjust margins
15:21, 22 November 2008Thumbnail for version as of 15:21, 22 November 2008706 × 813 (218 KB)Jza84 (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|1=The coat of arms of Preston City Council, the local authority for the City of Preston, in Lancashire, England.}} |Source=Self made, but based on [http://www.preston.gov.uk/GeneralM.asp?id=SX9452-A77F9FC9 preston.gov.uk] |

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