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Large Central Plaque: This is the Coat of Arms of Bolton, UK. It was designed in 1974 following the reorganization of local government and incorporates symbols representing the eight towns within the enlarged borough, alongside elements from the former Bolton arms.
Smaller Left Shield: This features the “PP” and a lamb, identifying it as the Civic Crest of Preston, UK. The “PP” is famously interpreted as “Princeps Pacis” (Prince of Peace), referring to Jesus Christ, and the lamb is a symbol associated with St Wilfrid, the city’s patron saint.
Smaller Right Shield: The specific origin of this shield, characterised by its green background with red charges or stars
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