The Founder and Architects of the Church
1938
Two-light window with four standing figures: Wihenoc, the founder of the Priory; Geoffrey of Monmouth; and the architects Francis Smith of Warwick and George Edmund Street.
artist: Christopher Charles PowellChurch of St Mary the Virgin, Monmouth, Monmouthshiresouth wall of the south aisle
To the design of the Revd Basil F.L. Clarke, curate of the church and architectural historian.
Inscription: 'In memory of one who served in the Great War.' (ObjectID=2206 ImageID=9277) Original File Name=Monmouth_DSC9448B.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 13-12-2011
Click here for other works at this siteClick here for other works connected to Christopher Charles PowellFurther readingMartin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), pp. 224-5.
ReferencesJohn Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Gwent/Monmouthshire (London/Cardiff: 2000), p. 397.
A Directory of Stained Glass Windows executed within the past twenty years (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1952), p. 71.
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, 2011.
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