St George
detail from The Four Evangelists with Saints and Angels
1921
Set of four two-light windows with standing figures beneath roundels depicting angels. Figures of saints from left to right: Agnes, George, Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Maurice and Cecilia.
firm/studio: Samuel Evans & Co.Church of St Matthew, Newporteast wall of the sanctuary
Given in memory of the members of the congregation who fought in the First World War.
The faculty for the window is dated January 1921. Cartoons of at least some of these eight figures survive at Sandwell Community History and Archive Services, Smethwick. (ObjectID=3932 ImageID=7116) Original File Name=MaindeeStMatthew_MC_DSC9368.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 02-09-2020
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Show more subjects Click here for other works at this siteClick here for other works connected to Samuel EvansFurther readingMartin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 207.
Martin Crampin, Samuel Evans & Co windows in Maindee, Newport (2017).
ReferencesJohn Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Gwent/Monmouthshire (London/Cardiff: 2000), p. 432.
Click to show suggested citation for this recordMartin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2020.
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