Warwickshire

All Saints - Ladbroke, Warwickshire

walwyn Sat, 03/27/2010 - 22:44

East window - Ladbroke Warwickshire

 

 

 

This Hardman, "Christ in Majesty" composition in the east window of All Saints, Ladbroke, Warwickshire has over 80 figures.

 

 

 

 

Burlison & Grylls

walwyn Sat, 01/16/2010 - 20:42

 

 

Apprentices to Clayton & Bell, with the help of the architect George Bodley, John Burlison (1843–91) and Thomas Grylls (1845–1913) started their own company in 1868.

 

 

 

C14 stained glass fragments - Old Arley, Warwickshire

walwyn Sun, 03/21/2010 - 21:52

C14 stained glass fragment of saint.

 

 

Early C14 fragments of stained glass re-set into north chancel window. St. Wilfred, Old Arley, Warwickshire

 

 

 

 

Captain Henry Kingsmill - Radway, Warwickshire

walwyn Sat, 02/27/2010 - 14:00

Captain Henry Kingsmill

 

 

Semi reclining stone figure of Cavalier in recess. Henry Kingsmill was killed at the battle of Edgehill Sunday, 23 October 1642. This was the first pitch battle of the English Civil War.

 

 

Charles Dixwell and family Monument - Churchover, Warwickshire

walwyn Sun, 11/15/2009 - 15:25

Dixwell Monument

 

Monument to Charles Dixwell (d1591), his wife Abigail (d1635), and their five children William, Edgar, Humphrey, Basil, and Barbara.

 

 

 

Clayton & Bell

walwyn Sun, 04/18/2010 - 23:34

Clayton & Bell East Window Wormleighton

 

The company was found in 1855 by John Clayton (1827-1913) and Alfred Bell (1832-95) and continued making stained glass until 1993.

 

Clayton and Bell’s designs were initially manufactured by Heaton and Butler, with whom they shared a studio between 1859 and 1862. Robert Turnill Bayne, a Pre-Raphaelite artist, was originally employed as a designer with Clayton and Bell. Then in 1862, Baynes joined the firm of Heaton, and Butler, and Clayton and Bell began to manufacturer their own glass.

 

East Window - Warmington, Warwickshire

walwyn Tue, 11/01/2011 - 22:58

 

 

This four light window by Clayton and Bell, can be found at St Michael's church Warmington, Warwickshire. The four scenes show the descent from the cross; the Resurrection; the Ascension; and the Descent of the holy spirit. In the tracery St Michael is shown defeating the dragon.

 

 

East window St. Wilfred. Old Arley

walwyn Thu, 03/25/2010 - 20:09

East window Old Arley

 

 

East window at Old Arley by Burlison & Grylls. In the lower left panel St. Wilfred holds a model of this church.

 

 

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