Portal baronets

The Portal baronetcy, of Malshanger, Church Oakley, in the County of Southampton, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

It was created on 18 April 1901 for Wyndham Portal, Chairman of the London and South Western Railway Company.

[1] His son, the second Baronet, became chairman of the family's banknote paper mill company in Laverstoke, Portals Limited, which had manufactured banknote paper for the Bank of England since 1724,[2] and deputy chairman of the London and South Western Railway Company.

He was chairman and director of Portals Ltd. As of 2010 the title is held by his son, the sixth Baronet, who succeeded in 1984.

The heir apparent is the present holder's son William Jonathan Francis Portal (born 1987).