Karl Parsons (1884-1934)

Stained glass artist. Born in Peckham, Karl Bergmann Parsons was pupil and assistant to Christopher Whall and set up his own studio at Lowndes & Drury's Glass House from 1908-30. He succeeded Whall as the principal teacher of stained glass at the Central School of Arts & Crafts in 1906, continuing until 1929 when he retired from the post.

Further reading

Joyce Little, Stained Glass Marks and Monograms (London: National Association of Decorative and Fine Art Societies, 2002), p. 95.

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	The Virgin Mary artist: Karl Parsons 1909 Church of St Mary the Virgin, Tenby, Pembrokeshire north wall of the sanctuary
	Receiving the Crown of Life artist: Karl Parsons 1917 Church of St Mary the Virgin, Tenby, Pembrokeshire north wall of the north aisle
	Christ in Majesty with Scenes and Figures from the Old and New Testaments artist: Karl Parsons 1927 Church of All Saints, Porthcawl, Bridgend east wall of the sanctuary
	The Good Samaritan architect: Karl Parsons 1929 Church of St James, Pyle, Bridgend south wall

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