Simon KnottThe sun, moon and stars, probably from a Creation sequence but possibly a Crucifixion. 15th Century glass in Hereford Cathedral for #StainedGlassSunday.
3/3 Sun, moon, stars and planets, the upper lights of the Creation window by Clayton & Bell, 1885 at Linlithgow, West Lothian. #StainedGlassSunday
2/3 The Earth in Space with sun, moon, stars and planets. A detail of the Creation window by Margaret Edith Aldrich Rope, 1922 at Far Headingley, Leeds. #StainedGlassSunday
Blessed Virgin and Christchild flanked by St Martin of Tours and St George for England, by Margaret Edith Aldrich Rope, 1933 at All Saints, Hereford. 16 years later she would use the same figure of St George in the war memorial window at Chediston, Suffolk.
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2/3 The Annunciation by Margaret Edith Aldrich Rope, 1936 in All Saints, Hereford.
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Jerusalem the Heavenly City flanked by St Ethelbert, King of East Anglia and St Thomas of Hereford, by Margaret Edith Aldrich Rope, 1933 in All Saints, Hereford.
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3/3 The Nativity with the Adoration of the Children, usually referred to as 'the Christmas window', by Margaret Edith Aldrich Rope, 1944 at All Saints, Hereford.
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More glass by Margaret Edith Aldrich Rope at All Saints, Hereford. Adam and Eve are expelled from Paradise by an angel with a flaming sword, watched by St Luke and St Anne with the young Blessed Virgin, 1937.
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The legend of St Anthony of Egypt by Margaret Edith Aldrich Rope, 1936 in All Saints, Hereford, a church with no fewer than seven windows by her. He stands centrally with his pet pigs, four scenes from his life around him.
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3/3 Virtues, Thrones, Powers and Dominions from the Orders of Angels in 15th Century glass at Great Malvern Priory, Worcestershire. Well done anyone who spotted that Powers is wrongly labelled Seraphim.
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