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HERALDRY IN SILVERWARE
FAMILY CREST:
NEEDHAM

A Leicestershire family.

The crest is described as "a phoenix in flames".

The Latin motto is Nunc aut nunquam (Now or never).

The crest was found on a set of silver plate forks bearing a generic mark often used on electroplated wares

FAMILY CRESTS: LIST OF NAMES

ILLUSTRATED DIRECTORY OF FAMILY CRESTS
family crest: NEEDHAM silver plate forks bearing a generic mark silver plate forks bearing a generic mark



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