St Kew, St James the Great
Chancel south
Entries in grey are not obtained from documentary evidence, but are inferred from content, context, etc.
- Date of manufacture and insertion
- Number of lights
- 4
- Maker
- Percy Bacon and Brothers Ltd
- Main subject
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2a. 2b. 2c. 2d. 1a. Symbol of St Peter: crossed keys 1b. Symbol of St Kew: bear 1c. Symbol of St James the Great: pilgrim’s scallop shell 1d. Symbol of Blessed Virgin Mary: lilies - Tracery subject
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B1, Angel holding scroll: This honour have all his saints
()A1, A2, - Donor
- The Revd Nicholas Thomas Every and parishioners
- Dedicatee
- Anne Eleanor Every, died aged 72
- Notes
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- Burial of dedicatee, , .
- Insertion, donor, dedicatee , .
- Maker from The Builder , p 124.
- TDM 1911 : 165 - £200.
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A stained window in memory of Ann Eleanor, wife of the Rev. N.T. Every, Vicar, was dedicated as a thank-offering for the Vicar’s sixty years’ ministry.
- Spencer, Alan. Stained Glass of Percy Bacon & Brothers, St Kew.
To the glory of God, and in memory of Anne Eleanor the beloved wife of Nicholas Thomas Every, Priest,
by whom, with his parishioners, this window is erected as a thank-offering in the 60th year
of his Vicariate .
Photograph copyright © Alan Spencer
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Saint Kew
2b. St Kew, holding in her left hand a model of the monastery that she founded near the village. Beside her is a bear, an attribute of hers.
2b detail.
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b detail. A bear, the symbol of St Kew. According to legend, the church is built near where a bear that had been troubling the area was killed.
2c detail. St James the Great, the patronal saint of the church.
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2d detail. The Blessed Virgin Mary.
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