Cornish stained glass

St Wenn, St Wenna

s2. South Chapel east

Entries in grey are not obtained from documentary evidence, but are inferred from content, context, etc.

Date of manufacture and insertion

1901

Number of lights

3

Maker

Percy Bacon Bros

Main subject

Christ in central lights with priest and Levite passing by on the other side in left and Good Samaritan with victim in right lights.

Donor

“Children”

Dedicatee

1. Thomas Hicks, churchwarden of St Wenn for 40 years,
2. Jennifer Hicks, wife of Thomas Hicks.

Notes

1. Donors, dedicatees, subject, insertion, Western Morning News July 17, 1901 p 5, Royal Cornwall Gazette July 18, 1901 p 5, Cornish Guardian July 19, 1901 p 5, Cornish & Devon Post July 20, 1901 p 5, Cornishman July 25, 1901 p 2.
2. TDM 1901 : 209.
3. Truro Diocesan Kalendar 1902 p 166 (14^th July 1901). Heard & Sons, Truro (D/E/3/10, D/E/4/5) A three-light stained Glass Window (Percy Bacon and Brothers, Newman Street, London), in memory of Thomas Hicks, for many years a Churchwarden in the Parish; and of Jennifer, his wife, given by the members of the family, was unveiled by Mr. Thomas Hicks, the eldest son.