About Sylvia Priestley
Lived 1924 – 2022 (aged 98). Sylvia Priestley was a British military personnel and textile designer.
Sylvia Nancy Goaman ( Priestley; 30 April 1924 – 3 August 2006) was a British graphic designer, specialising in textile, postage stamp, and stained glass window design. In collaboration with her husband, Michael Goaman, she is known for designing a range of commemorative postage stamps: her husband was often given sole credit for what were mainly her design.
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Who was Sylvia Priestley?
British graphic designer (1924-2006)
When was Sylvia Priestley born?
Sylvia Priestley was born on 30 April 1924.
When did Sylvia Priestley die?
Sylvia Priestley died on 27 May 2022.
What was Sylvia Priestley's occupation?
Sylvia Priestley was a military personnel and textile designer.
What nationality was Sylvia Priestley?
Sylvia Priestley was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sylvia Priestley. https://biography.guide/sylvia-priestley/
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