Log 135. All Saints, Pidley-cum-Fenton, Huntingdonshire.

All Saints, Pidley-cum-Fenton, Huntingdonshire.

The Work:- Single Light.

Date:- 1930.

Location:- Chancel.

Subject:- Jesus.

Inscription:- “Lead kindly light”.

Dedication:- “In loving memory of WILLIAM HENRY HAMILTON.

Priest in PIDLEY 1905 – 1923. Given by his Parishioners and friends”.

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Back of the cartoon/sketch has Glasby’s Kensington address overwritten with Putney.

Also a hand written note:- From Newman’s hymn “Lead kindly light amid the encircling gloom”.

Glasby’s name is shown.

See also Log 136.

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With thanks to Simon Thompson for data supplied during 2021.

Note: Note: We discovered a You Tube recording under William Glasby entitled "Ascension" by Stephen Day.

Ascension - YouTube

It features Windows by Glasby at All Saints Church, Pidley-cum-Fenton, Hants. Our Logs 135 & 136 at Pidley are not shown but there is a Glasby work for which we do not have a sketch.

(c) John Collins and Erika Szyszczak July 2021.