Kenwyn, St Keyne or St Cuby
South transept east
Entries in grey are not obtained from documentary evidence, but are inferred from content, context, etc.
- Date of manufacture and insertion
- Number of lights
- 1
- Maker
- Percy Bacon Ltd?
- Main subject
- Donor
- Mr and Mrs PH Burgess, son and daughter-in-law of dedicatee, and friends
- Dedicatee
- The Revd Charles Burgess, vicar of Wembury for 42 years, died aged 82.
- Notes
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- Death of dedicatee .
- Faculty petition , granted .
- Insertion, donors .
- Dedicated .
- Vandalised . Repaired by Andrew Johnson of Exeter.
- Maker from similarity of handwriting on the drawings of this window and Kea, All Hallows, , which is known to be by Percy Bacon Bros.
- Spencer, Alan. Stained Glass of Percy Bacon & Brothers, Kenwyn.
I was sick and ye visited me ()
Let this be a Memorial of the Rev. Charles Burgess, whose love embraced the people of this Parish and the stones of this Church. He was born and passed over . Given by his Son and Daughter-in-law and a few friends.
Original, before damage.
After restoration
Detail, after restoration
Detail, after restoration
Exterior view
Drawing of the window, included in the petition for the Faculty to erect the window. The drawing is unsigned, but the handwriting in red ink is very similar to the handwriting on the drawings of Kea, All Hallows, and Menheniot, St Lalluwy, both of which are known to have been made by the Percy Bacon studio, so it is likely that this drawing originated from the same source.
The original drawing is in the custody of Kresen Kernow, reference .
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