Christ the Light of the World
1885
Single-light window depicting Christ holding a lantern, after the painting by William Holman Hunt.
firm/studio: Ward & HughesChurch of St Mary & St David, Flint, Flintshiresouth wall of the south aisle
Signed 'Ward & Hughes London 1885'.
Text: 'I am the light of the world he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness but shall have the light of life'. The dedication at the bottom reads 'To the Glory of God and in memory of Margaret Bibby died 6th March 1885'. Margaret Bibby was the wife of Peter Bibby, who was a Church Warden and the builder of St David's Church in Oakenholt. (ObjectID=4501 ImageID=8480) Original File Name=bibby.jpgRecord added by Peter Bellis, edited by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 26-05-2020
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Show more subjectsEdward Hubbard, The Buildings of Wales: Clwyd (Harmondsworth/Cardiff: Penguin/University of Wales Press, 1986), p. 350.
Malcolm Seaborne, Victorian and Later Stained Glass Windows in Flintshire Churches (Mold: 1996), p. 19.
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. (record added by Peter Bellis)
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