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Newton Newton Flags shows a flag for Charnwood Borough Council as a white
sheet bearing the arms granted to Loughborough in 1889. The Borough of Charnwood
was formed in 1974 and absorbed Loughborough as well as surrounding areas, and
Charnwood council continue to use the 1889 arms. Details of the arms are on Ralf
Hartemink's site at:
http://www.ngw.nl/int/gbr/c/charnwoo.htm
Laurence Jones, 10 October 2005
The new Charnwood District Council was formed on 01 April 1974 from the Borough of Loughborough (1888-1974), the Barrow-upon-Soar Rural District Council (1895-1974) and Shepshed Urban District Council (1895-1974). From 15 May 1974, the new Council was granted the status of a Borough and with it rights and privileges of the previous council, including the right to bear the arms of the former Borough of Loughborough. The Arms are formed from those of three families who once owned much of the town of Loughborough, the Despencers, the Beaumonts and the Hastings:
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