Collection: Stained Glass Drawings and Photographs by Reverend Christopher Woodforde

Description

This material has not yet been fully catalogued. Copyright, date, and quantity information for this record may be incomplete or inaccurate.

The collection contains seventy-six drawings of stained glass quarries, drawn by Reverend Christopher Woodforde. Many were published in his book entitled ‘Stained Glass in Somerset 1250-1830’, dated 1946. Thirteen of the drawings are from Wells Cathedral, where Woodforde was dean, along with quarries from churches in Somerset, Avon, Gloucestershire, and Dorset. A handlist is available.

There are also photographic negatives taken by Reverend Woodforde, also of stained glass. These form series two.

Archival History

The collection was acquired by the NMR before 2009.

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