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Samuel
detail from Jonathan, David and Samuel

  Samuel    detail from    Jonathan, David and Samuel

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales

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1884

Three-light window depicting figures with angels above carrying their names.


firm/studio: S. Belham & Co.
designer: Frederic Shields

Church of St Padarn, Llanbadarn Fawr, Ceredigion
south wall of the sanctuary

The window is signed by the firm. The Manchester Weekly Times (6 September 1884) identifies the designer as Frederic Shields, even though, according to The Buildings of Wales: Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion all the chancel glass was designed by the architect of the restoration, J.P. Seddon (newspaper reference kindly provided by Michael Belham).

Dedicated to members of the Powell family. Erected by George Frederick William Powell.



 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 22-04-2020

 

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Further reading

William Waters, Saints and Symbols: Pre-Raphaelite Stained Glass (Abbots Morton: Seraphim, 2021), p. 275.

References

Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion (London: Yale University Press, 2006), p. 496.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2020.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/956 (accessed 29 March 2024)



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  Samuel    detail from    Jonathan, David and Samuel

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales



 
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