Cornish stained glass

Helston, St Michael

e1. Chancel east

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

Date of manufacture and insertion

1938

Number of lights

1

Maker

Kruger Gray, G

Main subject

Transfiguration above BVM and child above St Michael and dragon. Armorials to both sides

Donor

Bequest of Miss Ella Oates of Helston

Notes

1. TD Faculty Petition 19/7/1936 - “to replace damaged existing east window”.
2. Truro Diocesan Faculty 11/9/1936 - “replace east (damaged) with new stain glass design”
3. Not yet completed Cornishman February 17, 1938 p 10.
4. Maker’s mark and dated.
5. Insertion, dedication, description of subject Cornishman August 18, 1938 p 7.
6. Griffiths, Cormac, P, The Lowndes & Drury Archive. Journal of the British Society of Master Glass Painters 2017, Volume XLI, p 128, London. The Glass House invoice August 1938.