St Peter and St John the Evangelist

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probably1920s Two-light window with standing figures. Peter stands giving a blessing, holding a book and keys in the left-hand light. John stands holding an open book displaying the words 'In the beginning was the Word', with an eagle at his feet. IHS monogram in the upper light. technique: stained glass firm/studio: Charles Powell Church of St Jude, Swansea south wall of the south aisle Given in memory of William Wharing Curran, Marian Grace Curran and their grandson Wharing John Curran. Three Lady Chapel windows are included in the lists of windows by Charles Powell and successive lists by Christopher Charles Powell published by the British Society of Master Glass Painters. They are improbably dated 1939 in the 1952 Directory, even they are included in Charles Powell's list of windows in 1930.  (ObjectID=4743 ImageID=9002) Original File Name=SwanseaStJude_DSC3236_53A.jpg

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• the apostle John the Evangelist 
• the apostle Peter, first bishop of Rome 

Some Stained Glass Windows executed within the past twenty years (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1930), p. 87.

A Directory of Stained Glass Windows executed within the past twenty years (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1939), p. 65.

A Directory of Stained Glass Windows executed within the past twenty years (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1952), p. 72.

Photo © Martin Crampin