Wednesday, 10 June 2020

Bookplate of Oswald Prior-Wardell-Yerburgh of Hoole Hall Chester.

 The bookplate of Oswald Prior-Wardell-Yerburgh of Hoole Hall Chester.


The arms in pretence are for Edith Wardell Potts. The Rev Oswald obviously felt that adding Wardell to his name had more cachet than Potts! (with thanks to Richard Lichten).

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