Cornish stained glass

Lanhydrock, St Hyderoc

North aisle 1

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

Listed in the Imperial War Museum’s Register of War Memorials, reference 53001.

Date of manufacture and insertion

1918

Number of lights

3

Maker

Fouracre & Son (WD Snell, GF Fellowes Prynne)

Main subject

The Holy Women at the Sepulchre.

1. Two Marys above angel holding scroll
2. Two angels above arms, crest, supporters and motto of Agar-Robartes
3. Two Marys above angel holding scroll

Tracery subject

Two angels holding texts

Subject type

Narrative

Donor

Members of all parties in the Mid-Cornwall constituency

Dedicatee

Capt Hon Thomas Charles Reginald “Tommy” Agar-Robartes, MP, Coldstream Guards, eldest son of the 6^th Viscount Clifden, died 30^th September 1915 in France.

Notes

1. Death of dedicatee, Evening Dispatch October 2, 1915 p 3, Western Times October 4, 1915 p 4
2. Truro Diocesan Faculty 28/4/1917.
3. Insertion, donors, dedicatee, designer, manufacturer, subjects: Cornish Guardian January 11, 1918 p 7 (includes photo of window).
4. TDM 1918 : 32.
5. Same insertion, donors, dedicatee, designer, manufacturer as North aisle east.
6. Window by Heaton, Butler and Bayne in memory of Capt Thomas Agar-Robartes and his mother Mary, Viscountess Clifden, (IWM reference 69614) at St Andrew, Wimpole, Cambridgeshire. It was donated by Francis Gerald Agar-Robartes, younger brother of Thomas Agar-Robartes, who became 7^th Viscount Clifden on the death of their father.