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Baron Barnby

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Baron Barnby, of Blyth in the County of Nottingham, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 26 January 1922 for Francis Willey, head of Francis Willey & Co Ltd, wool merchants. The title became extinct on the death of his son, the second Baron, on 30 April 1982.

Barons Barnby (1922)

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Arms

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Coat of arms of the Barons Barnby
Crest
In front of a reindeer’s head erased Proper two crosses patée Gules.
Escutcheon
Per pale Or and Gules three chevronels counterchanged over all a pale Ermine charged with three martlets Sable.
Supporters
On either side a reindeer Proper charged on the shoulder with a rose Gules.
Motto
Propositi Tenax [1]

References

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  1. ^ Burke's Peerage. 1959.