Baron Banbury of Southam

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"To produce a saving of one hundred-and-fifty millions you merely have to hold the hat firmly in the left hand—thus." Frederick George Banbury in a cartoon from Punch, 21 July 1920
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"To produce a saving of one hundred-and-fifty millions you merely have to hold the hat firmly in the left hand—thus."
Frederick George Banbury in a cartoon from Punch, 21 July 1920

Baron Banbury of Southam, of Southam in the County of Warwick, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1924 for the businessman and Conservative politician Frederick George Banbury. He had previously represented Peckham and the City of London in Parliament and had already been created a Baronet, of Southam in the County of Warwick, in 1902.

[edit] Barons Banbury (1924)

  • Frederick George Banbury, 1st Baron Banbury of Southam (1850-1936)
  • Charles William Banbury, 2nd Baron Banbury of Southam (1915-1981)
  • Charles William Banbury, 3rd Baron Banbury of Southam (b. 1953)

There is no heir to the Barony and Baronetcy.

Athanasius contra mundum (Athanasius against the world)Banbury illustrated in Punch, 10 November 1920, celebrating a day (Nov 1) on which he spoke against all measures introduced into the House of Commons
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Athanasius contra mundum
(Athanasius against the world)
Banbury illustrated in Punch, 10 November 1920, celebrating a day (Nov 1) on which he spoke against all measures introduced into the House of Commons