Worms Head, Rhossili
detail from St Mary Magdalene and St Martha with Symbols and Local Scenes
1969
Two-light window with small figures of Mary and Martha at the top of both lights, with symbols and local Gower landmarks below. Underneath Mary is a casket, opposite three keys beneath Martha. The staff of Asclepius and the winged ox of Luke are included over views of Three Cliffs Bay and Worms Head.
size: 32 cm (width of each light)artist: John EdwardsChurch of St Teilo, Bishopston, Swanseasouth wall of the nave
Given by by Dr P. Cosgrove in memory of his wife. The badge of the The British Medical Association and the symbol of Luke the physician reflect the donor's occupation. (ObjectID=1388 ImageID=7837) Original File Name=Bishopston_DSC2065A.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 07-05-2013
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Show more subjects Click here for other works at this siteClick here for other works connected to John EdwardsFurther readingGeoffrey R. Orrin, A Guide to the Parish Church of St Teilo, Bishopston (1975).
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, 2013.
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