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Colwyn Morris (died 2011)


Stained glass designer. After training at Swansea School of Art in the late 1940s, Colwyn Morris moved to London to work for Powells of Whitefriars. While working there he cartooned the windows for the Church of St Mary, Swansea. After the closure of Powells stained glass studio in 1973 he returned to Llanelli and did some work for Glantawe Studios, while teaching at West Glamorgan/Swansea Institute of Higher Education.


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Signatures and maker's marks
  Signature    from    St Anne Teaching the Virgin Mary to Read Signature
from St Anne Teaching the Virgin Mary to Read

2000
Church of St Luke, Cwmdare, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff
north wall of the nave
  Signature    from    Christ the Good Shepherd Signature
from Christ the Good Shepherd

2003
Church of St Michael, Llanfihangel-ar-arth, Carmarthenshire
north wall
  Signature    from    Narthex Windows Signature
from Narthex Windows

firm/studio: Glantawe Studios
designer: Colwyn Morris
1998
Church of St Benedict, Clydach, Swansea
narthex
Further reading

Maurice Broady, 'Stained Glass Design in Wales' Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, vol. 6 (new series) (2000), 162.





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