John Henry Dearle (died 1932)

John Henry Dearle worked as a designer in various media for Morris & Co. His figures designed for stained glass demonstrated close imitation of Edward Burne-Jones' manner, and he assumed the responsibility for the design of new windows following the death of both Morris and Burne-Jones.

Further reading

A. Charles Sewter, The Stained Glass of William Morris and his Circle (New Haven; London: Yale University Press, 1974), 79–81.



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  St Michael and Fortitude St Michael and Fortitude
firm/studio: Morris & Co.
glass painter: William Glasby
designer: John Henry Dearle
1920
Church of St Gwenfaen, Rhoscolyn, Anglesey
west wall
  St Michael Overcoming the Devil with Angels St Michael Overcoming the Devil with Angels
firm/studio: Morris & Co.
designer: Edward Coley Burne-Jones
designer: John Henry Dearle
1921
Church of St Cybi, Holyhead, Anglesey
  Christ Holding a Living Cross with the Virgin Mary and St John Christ Holding a Living Cross with the Virgin Mary and St John
firm/studio: Morris & Co.
designer: Edward Coley Burne-Jones
designer: John Henry Dearle
1927
Church of St Cybi, Holyhead, Anglesey
east wall of north aisle
  Peter and John Healing the Lame Beggar at the Beautiful Gate Peter and John Healing the Lame Beggar at the Beautiful Gate
firm/studio: Morris & Co.
designer: John Henry Dearle
1928
Church of St John the Evangelist, Gowerton, Swansea
south wall of the nave
  The Visitation The Visitation
firm/studio: Morris & Co.
designer: John Henry Dearle
1936
Church of St Michael, Caerwys, Flintshire
south wall of the nave


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