Lady Margaret Hall (Oxford University)

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LADY MARGARET HALL (OXFORD UNIVERSITY)

Country: United Kingdom
Campus/location : Oxford

Coat of arms (crest) of Lady Margaret Hall (Oxford University)

Official blazon

Or, on a chevron between in chief two talbots passant and in base a bell azure, a portcullis of the field.

Origin/meaning

The Hall was founded in 1878 and named after Henry VII's mother. The arms show talbots passant (for Bishop Talbot one of the founders) and in base a bell azure (from the arms of Wordsworth, Dame Elizabeth Wordsworth being the first Principal) and a portcullis of the field (for Lady Margaret Beaufort).


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