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'''KING EDWARD VII SCHOOL '''
'''KING EDWARD VII SCHOOL ''' (also used by '''King Edward VII Preparatory School''')


Country: [[South Africa]]<br>
Country: [[South Africa]]<br>
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====Official blazon====                 
===Official blazon===    
(en) Shield:  Per  pale,  (I), Vert, a fess between three Battery stamps or (representing the Arms of the City of Johannesburg) impaling (II), Argent, a lion rampant guardant Gules; on a chief of the last an open book of the first. Above  and  below  the  shield  appear  respectively a representation  of  a crown with immediately below the figure VII, and a gold scroll bearing the motto STRENUE in black lettering.
(en) Shield:  Per  pale,  (I), Vert, a fess between three Battery stamps or (representing the arms of the City of Johannesburg) impaling (II), Argent, a lion rampant guardant Gules; on a chief of the last an open book of the first. Above  and  below  the  shield  appear  respectively a representation  of  a crown with immediately below the figure VII, and a gold scroll bearing the motto STRENUE in black lettering.


===Origin/meaning===
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[[Literature]]: Image obtained from http://ysn.co.za/
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - South Africa|'''Literature''']]:  
 
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[[Category:Granted 1959]]
[[Category:Granted 1959]]
[[Category:Schools]]
[[Category:Schools]]
[[Category:Educational heraldry of South Africa]]
[[Category:Educational heraldry of South Africa]]

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KING EDWARD VII SCHOOL (also used by King Edward VII Preparatory School)

Country: South Africa
Location : Johannesburg

Arms (crest) of King Edward VII School

Official blazon

(en) Shield: Per pale, (I), Vert, a fess between three Battery stamps or (representing the arms of the City of Johannesburg) impaling (II), Argent, a lion rampant guardant Gules; on a chief of the last an open book of the first. Above and below the shield appear respectively a representation of a crown with immediately below the figure VII, and a gold scroll bearing the motto STRENUE in black lettering.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on July 1, 1959.

Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.

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