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James May - Utrecht Vryheid Mounted Police 2 years 11 months ago #76084

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Here is the fantastic certificate sent by Lynn:

Dr David Biggins
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James May - Utrecht Vryheid Mounted Police 2 years 11 months ago #76085

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Beautiful- they knew just how to do it back in the day.

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That is stunning!

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Unique relic and something for Lynn to treasure!

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What an attractive document. Interesting that the motto "Union is Strength" at the bottom, was the English form of 'Eendracht maakt Macht", which was the motto of the ZA Republiek (and later the motto of the Union of South Africa).
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It changed from Union to Unity is Strength on 31 May 1961 (Republic Day) Arthur - in Latin "Ex Unitate Vires"

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