Pryke baronets

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The Pryke Baronetcy, of Wanstead in the County of Essex, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 3 November 1926 for William Robert Pryke. He was Chairman of Pryke & Palmer Ltd, iron and hardware merchants, and served as Lord Mayor of London from 1925 to 1926.

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Pryke baronets, of Wanstead (1926)

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Escutcheon of the Pryke baronets of Wanstead

The heir apparent is the present holder's son James Dudley Pryke (born 1977).

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