St Gluvias, St Gluviacus
Tower west
Entries in grey are not obtained from documentary evidence, but are inferred from content, context, etc.
- Date of manufacture and insertion
- Number of lights
- 3
- Maker
- Mayer of London and Munich
- Main subject
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2. 1a. English artillery (Royal Regiment of Artillery?) colours 1b. Arms, crest and motto of Griffin 1c. - Donor
- Miss Elizabeth Catherine Griffin, daughter of dedicatees, who became the second wife of the Vicar of St Gluvias, the Revd Alexander Allen Vawdrey, the following year.
- Dedicatees
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- Elizabeth Pownoll Griffin, née Williams, only daughter of John Williams of Penryn, wife of Frederick Griffin, died at Fort William, Calcutta aged 24
- Major Frederick Cockburn Griffin, Royal Artillery, killed in action at Fort Dhalimkote, Bhootan, India, aged 31
- Notes
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- Insertion, maker, subject, donor, dedicatees .
- CintW 4/1/1890.
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Window presented by Miss Griffin- Dedicatee
Major FO Griffin, R.A.,
. - Donor, dedication on Holy Innocents’ Day , .
- Window mentioned in report of donor’s death. .
The people made him head and captain over them ()
To the glory of God, and in loving memory of Frederick Cockburn Griffin, Major Royal Artillery, who was killed in action at Fort Dhalimkhote, Bhootan, India, , aged 31 years; also of Elizabeth Pownoll Griffin, obit , aged 24 years, at Fort William, Calcutta, buried in the Military Burial Ground(Inscription on a tablet below the window)
a and b
a detail.
1a. English Artillery (Royal Regiment of Artillery?) Colours (Hogg, Oliver Frederick Gillilan, English artillery, –: being the history of artillery in this country prior to the formation of the Royal Regiment of Artillery London, Royal Artillery Institution ).
b detail.
1b Arms, crest and motto of Griffin.
c.
c detail.
1c. Arms and motto of the Duchy of Cornwall.