June 29th, 2024

Worcester Cathedral - Greyfriars

Worcester Cathedral
1. East Window by John Hardman and Co.
of Birmingham c.1862

2. West Window
- based on the book of Genesis and depicts the six days of creation. Also depicted are Adam and Eve,
Cain and Abel, Virtues and Vices and The Seasons.
Window by Hardman & Co. 1875

3. Freemasons Window by Lavers & Barraud, 1866.
The window depicts St Peter, St John, St James The Less,
St Andrew, St Thomas, St Matthew, St Philip,
St James The Great, St Paul, St Simon, St Jude,
St Bartholomew, Hiram the King & Hiram the Builder, Solomon, Zorobabel, Esdras & Nehemiah.

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1. Scenes from the life of Christ after the Resurrection, by John Hardman & Co, 1861.
In memory of Rev. James Somers Cocks, d.1856.
2. Faith, Hope and Charity by Lavers & Barraud, 1864. by N. Westlake.
Placed by the Freemasons of Worcestershire in memory of Joseph Bennett, d.1862.
3. The Elgar Window by A. K. Nicholson, 1935, based on the Dream of Gerontius.
The window shows Gerontius ascending to the Heavenly City, surrounded by figures from the Bible.
Memorial to Sir Edward Elgar.
4. ' The Good Samaritan, The Beloved Physician and Saint Luke' in memory of Sir Charles Hastings, founder of the British Medical Association.
Window designed by Christopher Charles Powell, 1932
5. 'Scenes from the Life of St John the Baptist' by J. Hardman & Co.,
in memory of Daniel and Emma Britten of Kenswick by J. Hardman & Co., c.1870's

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1. 'The Three Maries' by Clayton and Bell, 1883
in memory of Mary Louisa Barry d.1880 and Mrs Victoria Louisa Barry
2. 'Life of St Stephen from Ordination to Martydom'. Window by John Hardman & Co., 1876
3. Window based on The Canticles, by Burlison & Grylls, 1892
Dedicated to Rev Allen Wheeler d.1855 and Rev Thomas Wheeler d.1892
4. 'St Wulstan, St Egwin, St Oswald, St Dunstan, St Hilda, St Benedict and St Theodore.
Christ as the True Vine, flanked by the Virgin Mary and St Peter.
The Expulsion from the Garden of Eden, The Annunciation, and Christ meeting Mary Magdalene after the resurrection. Window dedicated to the memory of the parents and grandparents of Frederick Goodman, who served as the Archdeacon of Arctic Alaska.
Window by Geoffrey Fuller Webb
, 1937
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WW2 Commemorative Window
'St Michael and the dragon'
by Christopher Webb, 1952
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WW1 Commemorative Window designed by
J Eadie-Reed, 1921
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1. 'King Solomon in the Temple of Jerusalem before the Ark of the Covenant.'
in memory of Canon Richard Cattley, his wife Harriet, and their son Richard.
designed by John Hardman Powell, 1894

2. Archangel Jacob, Samuel, Elijah and Moses.
Benedicite window by James Powell & Sons and W.Aikman, 1906
In memory of Sir Douglas Galton, d.1899
3. Rose Window at the top of the East Window.
4. St Oswald and St Wulfstan by John Hardman & Co, 1898.
In memory of Dr. William Worth, Archdeacon of Worcester 1705-1742
5. 'Noah and the Ark, and scenes from the history of Wales'
in memory of the Pychard and Cook families by Clayton & Bell, 1877.

Worcester Cathedral
1. 'Mary Magdalene Window' by Lavers & Westlake, 1893
2. 'The Presentation of Christ in the Temple'
Window in memory of Rev. Charles John Sale by Herbert Bryans.
Window by Herbert William Bryans, 1900
3. 'Passage of the Soul from Earthly to Heavenly Life'
in memory of James Baldwin by Christopher and Veronica Whall, 1923

4. 'Scenes from the lives of Moses and Joshua'
Window in memory of Colonel Walter Unett d.1860,
late Lieutenant Colonel of the 3rd (King's Own) Light Dragoons. He was involved in the battles of
Ramnagar, Sadullapur, and Chillianwala.
Window by John Hardman & Co.
, 1861

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