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Lady Chapel - Avon Dassett

 

 

John Hardman windows of 1854 depicting The Annunciation, The Assumption, and St. Stephen.

 

 

 

Nave windows - Avon Dassett

 

 

Six lancet windows, by Hardman and company, in the nave of St Joseph, Avon Dassett, Warwickshire.

 

 

 

East Window - Crick Northamptonshire

East Window - Crick Northamptonshire

The east window of the parish church of St Margaret, Crick, is a large multi-light stained-glass composition dated 1857, by Lavers & Barraud1, and predates the appointment of Nathaniel Westlake as principal designer at the firm. Occupying the principal liturgical position, the window presents a carefully structured theological programme combining figures of prophecy, witness, and redemption.

Quire Clerestory Windows - Gloucester Cathedral

These stained glass windows in the clerestory of Quire at Gloucester Cathedral were made by Clayton and Bell in the early second half of the 19th century. The original medieval clerestory glass had been transferred to fill in damaged panels in other windows in the cathedral notably the great east window and the window in the Lady Chapel.

Coronation of Henry III - Gloucester Cathedral

 

This 1860 window by Clayton & Bell depicts the coronation of Henry III in St Peter's Abbey (later cathedral), Gloucester, on the 28th of October 1216. A second coronation was performed at Westminster Abbey on 7th May 1220, Westminster Abbey, because Pope Honorius III did not consider that the first coronation had been conducted properly.

 

 

St Leufredus - Evreux

 

19th century stained glass of St. Leufroy (Leufredus) who was the founder of the Benedictine monastery at La-Croix Saint-Ouen, some 13km from Evreux. Leufroy grew up in Evreux and for a time was a teacher in the town.

 

 

Worcester Cathedral

 

 

The earliest stained glass window installed by Hardman, in Worcester Cathedral, is the three light Ressurection window installed in the north aisle in 1861. This eight light west window, however, is one of Hardman's larger works in the UK. Designed by George Gillbert Scott, it was installed in 1875, and depicts the creation. 

 

Gloucester Cathedral

John Hardman and Co., installed a number of stained glass windows in Gloucester Cathedral during the 1860s, and in the north and south transepts there are some large studies on the Life of St Paul and St Peter in the 1870s. The cloisters in particular contain a large number of stained glass windows dating from the 1860s including a large extent of glass in the Lavatorium in the north arcade, and other scenes in the east arcade.

 
 

Resurrection - Gloucester Cathedral

 

This Hardman window from the mid 1860s depicts the resurrection. Christ rises from the tomb with the soldiers on guard recoiling on either side.

 

Maries at the Tomb - Gloucester Cathedral

 

 

A three light Hardman window depicting the three Mary's at the tomb. The central panel shows the angel, whilst the left are Mary, the mother of James, and Mary of Clopas. The right hand panel depicts Mary of Magdalene carrying a vessel of oil.

 

 

 

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