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Stained Glass of Percy Bacon & Brothers

Lucker, St Hilda's
Northumberland

North Nave: King Oswald, Motherly Love and St Dorothy. Circa 1902.
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NN3: King Oswald.
NN2: Motherly Love.
NN2: Motherly Love.
NN1: St Dorothy.
NN1: St Dorothy.

NN3: King Oswald | NN2: Motherly Love | NN1: St Dorothy.

 



Posted 12 April 2023
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All the windows in the north nave are single lancets in a romanesque style.

NN3: Depicts the standing figure of King Oswald (Saint Oswald), King of Northumbria from 634 until his death in 641/2. The window is dedicated to Colonel William Henry Watson, second son of Sir William Henry Watson. His death is recorded as 28th December 1899.

NN2: Motherly Love (Mater amalus). The window is dedicated to Dame Mary Watson (d. 8th December 1878), second wife of Sir William Henry Watson.

NN1: St Dorothy. She holds the martyr's palm in her right hand and a basket of flowers in her left. The window is dedicated to Dorothy Henrietta daughter of Henry Grey Esq. widow of Capt. John Watson.

None of the windows are signed.

 

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