Jesse window, now at St. Mary's via Greyfriars and Old St Chad's. The oldest surviving stained glass (C14) in #Shrewsbury. #StainedGlassSunday

Church of St Mary, #Ware #Hertfordshire

St Catherine, from the Te Deum Window
#ChristopherWhall - 1908

“Inspired by the Pre-Raphaelites, but refreshingly different from the ordinary run of early 20th Century windows.” -
#Pevsner guidebook
@yalebooks.bsky.social

#StainedGlassSunday

St Alkmund's church, #Shrewsbury #SteepleSaturday #Shropshirechurches

Pipe Aston, Herefordshire. Unusual font fashioned, in 1943, from a C12 cone (cross base?) found buried in a nearby field. Lovely (now upside down) carving. #FontsonFriday

It's been a while, Bluesky friends. Moving house is qute a business but here we are happily ensconced in Shropshire. There will be churches of the Marches to follow but lets start with hills. The walking is fab.

Graves and garlic. St Mary and St Eanswythe churchyard, Folkestone #Kentchurches

Altar frontal detail at St. Mary in Castro, Dover. #Kentchurches #TextileTuesday

Rose window at St. Petri Dom, Bremen. #StainedGlassSunday

#StainedGlassSunday For #PalmSunday By #HerbertHendrie in Kippen @churchscotland Stirlingshire.

Greetings from Germany. St.Petri Dom, Bremen. #SteepleSaturday

SS Arabia Tiles
#WilliamDeMorgan, 1888-97

Designed for a P&O steamship, but not installed.
Acquired by #ArtsandCrafts artist #ArthurHeygateMackmurdo

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Displayed “William Morris & Art from the Islamic World” in the William Morris Gallery, #Walthamstow

#TilesOnTuesday

St. Augustine preaches to Ethelbert and Bertha of Kent. John Moyr Smith for Minton. Tile inset in a rather lovely Arts and Crafts chair. #TilesonTuesday

#TilesOnTuesday
Medieval tiles, lions and heraldic from Fettyplace family,
St Thomas, East Shefford, #Berkshire

St Patrick in the foreground, St Christopher with the Christchild behind. A detail of 'The Coronation of the Blessed Virgin' by Harry Clarke, made in 1923 for Dowanhill Convent, Glasgow, photographed in Kelvingrove Art Gallery in the city. Today's the feast of St Patrick.

Detail from Violet Pinwill bench end

Tom Denny's exquisite Thomas Traherene glass in the Audley chapel, Hereford Cathedral. Full of joyous details of the Herefordshire countryside. Installed in 2007 #StainedGlassSunday

#StainedGlassSunday - Beautiful windows by Tom Denny at Tewkesbury Abbey. They were made to commemorate the 900 years anniversary of the monks arrival at Tewkesbury. They are entitled "Work" and "Prayer" from the Benedictine motto "to work is to pray".

#StainedGlassSunday David being anointed by Samuel. By #DouglasStrachan Window formerly in Heatherlie church, Selkirk, now in Dirleton Kirk, East Lothian.