Township of Langley Coat of Arms Pin.

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Object Description

Object ID

2015.001.050

Title

Township of Langley Coat of Arms Pin.

Date

[200-?].

Description

1 Pin : enamel, plastic, and metal ; 3 x 1.5 cm. This pin is silver coloured metal with enamel colouring and plastic coating. The pin depicts the Township of Langley's current [as of 2018] coat of arms in green, blue, white, yellow, and red enamel. Above the coat of arms are the words "Township of/ Langley" in dark blue, and below the coat of arms is the phrase "Est. 1873," also in dark blue.

Dimensions

1 Pin : enamel, plastic, and metal ; 3 x 1.5 cm.

People/Subject

Township of Langley

The Township of Langley, B.C., comprising Langley, Fort Langley, Murrayville, Langley Prairie, Derby, Milner, Aldergrove, Otter, Salmon River Uplands, and Glen Valley, was incorporated in 1873. The City of Langley, B.C., covering the Langley Prairie region, was incorporated as a separate entity in 1955. Langley was named after Thomas Langley, a prominent stockholder in the management of the Hudson's Bay Company. He had inherited his brother's stock in the Company in 1793 and was selected as a member of the committee in 1807. He held this position until his death in 1829.

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