The White Rose turns purple?
Posted: Mon Jun 15, 2020 1:51 pm
Those who have read Matthew Oates' new book, His Imperial Majesty, right to the end will have noticed this entry on p390:
With this in mind, the Yorkshire branch of Butterfly Conservation has today announced its intention to offer a prize for the first (or should I say, next!) verified sighting of a Purple Emperor in Yorkshire. Whilst Fermyn Woods has undeniable appeal to those based in the Midlands, we hope this will encourage you to cast your eyes further northwards...