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Coat of arms of King's College London

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On a Helm with a Wreath Or and Azure Upon a Book proper rising from a Coronet Or the rim set with jewels two Azure (one manifest) four Vert (two manifest) and two Gules a demi Lion Gules holding a Rod of Dexter a female figure habited Azure the cloak lined coif and sleeves Argent holding in the
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in 1985. The Rampant Lions are from Chelsea College's crest and the Blazing Hearths are from Queen Elizabeth College's. The arms incorporates aspects of the heraldry of the two colleges. A warrant for the use of the current arms was granted by the
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The King's College London coat of arms is only used on formal documents, including examination certificates, formal invitations and graduation materials, and it acts as a legitimising device on official legal titles and documents.
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regarding the choice of the original coat of arms. A wide variety of unofficial adaptations have been used during the college history. The original arms can still be seen at the entrance to the 19th century King's Building at the
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on a Pale Azure between two Lions rampant respectant Gules an Anchor Gold ensigned by a Royal Crown proper on a Chief Argent an Ancient Lamp proper inflamed Gold between two Blazing Hearths also proper.
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exterior hand a Lond Cross botony Gold and sinister a male figure the Long Coat Azure trimmed with Sable proper shirt Argent holding in the interior hand a Book proper.
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an Anchor Gold ensigned by a Royal Crown proper on a Chief Argent an Ancient Lamp proper inflamed Gold between two Blazing Hearths
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The original arms displayed on the entrance of the King's Building
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The original coat of arms used from 1829 to 1985 is that of
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The current coat of arms was developed after the mergers of
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Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine
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Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience
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King's College London Corporate identity guidelines
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Armiger
King's College London
Shield
Azure
Gules
Motto
London
England
blazoned
the college
Queen Elizabeth College
Chelsea College of Science and Technology
University of London
College of Arms
Royal Crown
armorial achievement
Queen Elizabeth II
Arms of King's College from 1829 to 1985
King's College
Arms of King's College, used sometime in 1911
King's College
Arms of Queen Elizabeth College, merged into King's c1985
Queen Elizabeth College
Arms of Chelsea College, merged into King's c1985
Chelsea College

George IV
inescutcheon
House of Hanover

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