This is a list of emblems that are used in the English county of Derbyshire and its county town of Derby.
Flags FlagDateUseDescriptionAdopted on 16 September 2008. Launched on 22 September 2006.Revealed - the Derbyshire Flag BBC Derby website, 22 September 2006. Retrieved 22 September 2006 Designed by Martin Enright.Flown widely at locations including Derby Cathedral.Blue is a traditional colour of Derbyshire, representing its rivers and reservoirs. The green cross indicates both the county's rural countryside and its central location in England. The gold Tudor rose signifies the quality of Derbyshire's people.Flag of the Diocese of DerbyCross of St. George with the heraldic shield of the Diocese of Derby, showing three fountains above a cross potent.
Coats of arms ArmsDateUseDescriptionGranted on 17 September 1937. Adopted in 1938. The crest and supporters were granted in 1975.Derbyshire County CouncilHeraldry: A Tudor rose below three stags' heads. A dragon with a pick on the crest. A stag and a ram support the shield. The motto 'BENE CONSULENDO' means by wise deliberation.Granted in 1378. Regranted on 12 May 1939 together with the crest and supporters.Derby City CouncilHeraldry: A buck within a park fence on the shield. A Derby ram on the crest. Two bucks support the shield. The motto 'INDUSTRIA VIRTUS ET FORTITUDO' means diligence, courage and strength.Granted on 21 December 1995.University of DerbyHeraldry: An armillary sphere (representing science) below two stags' heads and a cross potent. An owl with a Tudor rose at its neck on the crest. A stag and a griffin support the shield.Since c.1435Earl of DerbyArms of House of Stanley (Earls of Derby c.1435-present). Heraldry: Argent background with three bucks' heads on a bend azure.
Logos LogoDateUseDescriptionLogo on offices in Buxton1975. Designed by Kenneth Hollick.Derbyshire County Council's publications and digital mediaThe logo is used to support the Council's aim of "providing accountable, efficient and customer-focused services to the people of Derbyshire".Derby City CouncilThe logo is a stylised image of a ram and a buck.1967Derbyshire PoliceThe County's Tudor rose and stags' heads with the Derby ram. The motto ‘VIS UNITA FORTIOR’ means strength united is greater.Logo on pavilionDerbyshire County Cricket ClubA golden Tudor rose and St Edward’s crown.Logo on Pride Park Stadium1971Derby County F.C.A stylised white Derby ram.
See also
Armorial of the United Kingdom List of flags of the United Kingdom History of Derbyshire
References