Peter Spurrier

Peter Spurrier

Peter Brotherton Spurrier (1942–2005) was an officer of arms at the College of Arms in London. He was appointed Portcullis Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary in 1981 and York Herald of Arms in Ordinary in 1992. He retired from the College of Arms in May 1993.

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*Heraldry
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