Hannah, Samuel and Eli
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about 1919
Two-light window depicting Hannah with her son Samuel as a child and Eli with scrolls. Panels below show the child Samuel and Samuel being presented in the Temple.
firm/studio: Powell & Sons (Whitefriars) Ltd.designer: Liversedgedesigner: Herbert Coledesigner: Ernest Penwardendesigner: ReadChurch of St Mary, Fishguard, Pembrokeshirenorth wall of the nave
The figure of Eli is by Read, and Hannah and Samuel is by Penwarden. Part of the design for the window was also used in Winchester.
Inscriptions: 'Speak Lord for thy servant heareth' (1 Samuel 3:9). 'And brought him unto the House of the Lord' (1 Samuel 1:24).
Given in memory of Hannah Sarah (died 1892), wife of T.G. Bennett, and his grandfather, George Bennett (died 1888). (ObjectID=277 ImageID=906) Original File Name=_MG_1594.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 08-03-2023
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Click here for other works at this siteClick here for other works connected to James Powell & SonsClick here for other works connected to LiversedgeClick here for other works connected to Herbert ColeClick here for other works connected to Ernest PenwardenClick here for other works connected to ReadReferencesThomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Pembrokeshire (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2004), p. 186.
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, 2023.
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