Avery baronets

Avery baronets
Escutcheon of the Avery baronets of Oakley Court, Berkshire
Creation date1905
Statusextinct
Extinction date1918
SeatsOakley Court, Bray, Berkshire

The Avery baronetcy of Oakley Court in the parish of Bray in the County of Berkshire, was created for William Avery in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 6 December 1905. On the death in 1918 of the 2nd Baronet the Baronetcy became extinct.

Avery baronets, of Oakley Court, Berkshire (1905)

  1. Sir William Beilby Avery, 1st Baronet (1854–1908)
  2. Sir William Eric Thomas Avery, 2nd Baronet (1890–1918). He is noted for his 1916 design of the "Eye" divisional symbol for the Guards, in line with an idea of Andrew Thorne.

References

  1. 1 2 "Avery, Sir William Beilby". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 1 January 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  2. 1 2 "Avery, Sir William Eric Thomas". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 1 January 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  3. ↑ Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles (1910). Armorial Families: A Directory of Gentlemen of Coat-armour. T.C. & E.C. Jack. p. 55.
  4. ↑ "No. 27858". The London Gazette. 28 November 1905. p. 8535.
  5. ↑ Paget, Julian (11 September 2000). Second to None: The History of the Coldstream Guards, 1650–2000. Pen and Sword. p. 681 note 27. ISBN 978-1-78337-939-2.