A. J. Davies (1877-1953)
Stained glass artist. Archibald John Davies was born in London but the family moved to Moseley, Birmingham in 1884. He studied under Henry Payne at the Birmingham Municipal Central School of Art and set up his own studio in Moseley in about 1900. In 1906 A.J. Davies moved to Bromsgrove and established his studio in the premises of the Bromsgrove Guild.Further reading
G. H. Whewell, 'Obituary: Archibald John Davies (1877-1953) Artist-Craftsman' Journal of the British Society of Master Glass-Painters, vol. xi, no. 3 (1954), 180–1.
Roy Albutt, Stained Glass Window Makers of Birmingham School of Art (Pershore: 2013), pp. 74–80 and further references.
Roy Albutt, The Stained Glass Windows of A J Davies of the Bromsgrove Guild Worcestershire (Pershore: 2005).
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Sir Galahad artist: A. J. Davies 1919 Church of St Mary, Rhuddlan, Denbighshirenorth wall of sanctuary | |
The Risen Christ Appearing to St Mary Magdalene artist: A. J. Davies about 1920 Church of St Mael and St Sulien, Corwen, Denbighshirenorth wall | |
The Risen Christ Appearing to St Mary Magdalene artist: A. J. Davies about 1924 Church of St Margaret, Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taffsouth wall of the nave | |
The Risen Christ artist: A. J. Davies 1924 Church of St Thomas, Glyndyfrdwy, Denbighshiresouth wall of the nave | |
Dorcas artist: A. J. Davies about 1925 Church of St Sannan, Bedwellty, Caerphillysouth wall of the sanctuary | |
Sir Galahad artist: A. J. Davies about 1930 Church of St Margaret, Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taffnorth wall of the nave | |
Blessed Are They That Mourn artist: A. J. Davies 1932 Church of St John the Baptist, Miskin, Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taff |
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