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The Annunciation

  The Annunciation

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1926

Two-light window with Mary standing in a garden in the left-hand light, greeted by Gabriel in the upper right-hand light. Child angels above and below, and the dove of the Holy Spirit in the upper quatrefoil.

size: 47 cm (width of each light)
firm/studio: A. K. Nicholson Stained Glass Studios

Church of St Gabriel, Brynmill, Swansea
east wall of the Lady Chapel

Signed by the studio in the lower right-hand light.

Given with the two south windows in the Lady Chapel in 1926, in memory of Captain Thomas Llewellyn Morgan, Royal Horse Artillery, of St Helens, Swansea (d. 1921). The windows were the bequest of his widow, Alice Catherine Morgan, who died in 1925.



 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 10-03-2015

 

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References

Martin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 224.

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), p. 584.

Some Stained Glass Windows executed within the past twenty years (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1930), p. 79.

A Directory of Stained Glass Windows executed within the past twenty years (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1939), p. 59.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2015.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/2336 (accessed 29 March 2024)



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