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St Teilo
detail from St Teilo and St Margaret of Scotland

  St Teilo    detail from    St Teilo and St Margaret of Scotland

Photo © Martin Crampin

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1959

Two-light window with standing figures. Teilo is mitred and holds a pastoral staff. Margaret is crowned and holds a book and cross.


firm/studio: Celtic Studios
designer: Howard Martin

Church of St George, St George's, Vale of Glamorgan
south wall of the south transept

Given in memory of Commander Llewellyn Edmund Traherne, who died on active service in 1914, and Dorothy Emma Olivia Traherne, his wife (died 1957).

The design, by Howard Martin, was a deliberate attempt to modernise the style of the firm.



 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 13-12-2011

 

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Further reading

Maurice Broady, A Vision Fulfilled: The story of Celtic Studios and Swansea's architectural glass tradition (Swansea: West Glamorgan Archive Service, 2010), pp. 58-9.

Maurice Broady, 'Stained Glass Design in Wales' Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, vol. 6 (new series) (2000), 157.

Martin Crampin, 'A Change of Direction: Modernism in the stained glass of the Diocese of Llandaff in the 1950s and 1960s' The Journal of Stained Glass, vol. xlii (2018), 57–8.

References

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), p. 562.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2011.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/2371 (accessed 22 December 2024)


 

  St Teilo    detail from    St Teilo and St Margaret of Scotland

Photo © Martin Crampin



 
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