| HERALDIC COAT-OF-ARMS. |
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| The following description of the Coat-of-Arms for Bury is taken from
the College of Heralds Records :- |
| Bury, Lanc. Quarterly, argent and azure, a cross party and fretty,
counter-changed, between an anvil sable in the first quarter; a fleece or in the second;
two shuttles in saltire, threads pendent proper in the third; and three culms of the
papyrus plant issuing from a mount, also proper, in the fourth. |
| Crest :- Upon a mount, a bee volant, between two flowers of the cotton
tree slipped, all proper. |
| Motto :- "Vincit omnia industria."
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| Granted by Sir William Albert Woods, Knt., Garter Principal King of Arms.
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| Robert Laurie, Clarenceux King-of-Arms.
Walter Aston Blount, Norroy King-of-Arms.
February 28th, 1877.
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