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Viscount Mills

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Viscount Mills, of Kensington in the County of London, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.[1] It was created on 22 August 1962 for the Conservative politician Percy Mills, 1st Baron Mills. He had already been created a Baronet, of Alcester in the County of Warwick, in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 1 July 1953,[2] and as Baron Mills, of Studley in the County of Warwick, on 22 January 1957, also in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.[3] As of 2017 the titles are held by his grandson, the third Viscount, who succeeded his father in 1988.

Viscounts Mills (1962)

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There is no heir to the peerages or the baronetcy.

Arms

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Coat of arms of Viscount Mills
Coronet
A Coronet of a Viscount
Crest
A Bear's Gamb erased Or supporting a Flint-lock proper
Escutcheon
Per chevron Azure and Argent in chief two Millrinds of the last and in base a Balance Sable
Supporters
On either side a Lion Or collared and chained Azure pendant from the Collar an Escutcheon of the last charged with a Sun in Splendour Gold
Motto
Balance and Control

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References

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  1. ^ "No. 42765". The London Gazette. 24 August 1962. p. 6727.
  2. ^ "No. 39911". The London Gazette. 14 July 1953. p. 3871.
  3. ^ "No. 40981". The London Gazette. 22 January 1957. p. 502.
  4. ^ Montgomery of Alamein, Viscount (UK, 1962) - website Cracroft's Peerage
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