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St Andrew and St Mary Church, How Caple
Pictures of some of the Windows

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Nave, North Wall

Nave, North Wall

Left: Brown hooded and robed figure, kneeling and weeping. Behind are tomb like structures, some with faces and encircled cross decorations.
Right: Depiction of an altar with bible, with a decorative golden candlestick with a long white candle on either side and between them stands crucifix.
Given in memory of Noel Lee and Noel Esmund Lee.
Between 1919 and 1925 by A. J. Davies of the Bromsgrove School

Nave, North Wall

Nave, North Wall

Left: Kneeling female figure with hands before her in an attitude of prayer.
Right: Depicts the bearded figure of Christ looking down and facing the kneeling figure.
Given in memory of Josephine Constance Batten
1916 by Arthur Clayton M.S.A. and A. J. Davies of the Bromsgrove School

Nave, North Wall

Nave, North Wall

Left: Monk like figure, with tonsure, seated on a yellow scissor style stool in front of a pipe organ.
Right: Blue armour clad soldier with golden scabbard and wearing a white surcoat with cross of St. George, kneeling before a decorated altar.
In memory of Lennox Cleland Lee Lee.
1915 by A. J. Davies of the Bromsgrove School.

Nave, South Wall

Nave, South Wall

Great War Memoriall Window. Main Lights show a complicated collection of painted figures in historical costume, some in armour with shield and lance. Above the figures is a number of golden winged angels.
1919 by Hogan of James Powell and Sons, London

Chancel, East Wall

Chancel, East Wall

The two top trefoill lights depict St Mary and St Andrew, to whom the church is dedicated. The three main lights show the crests of the Capell, the Gregory and the Lee families who, since 1080, have owned the How Caple estate.
1918 by A. J. Davies of the Bromgrove School

Chancel, South Wall

Chancel, South Wall

Left: Young woman with a naked infant on her lap. Five naked cherubs ascend over the figures and another standing cherub looks on.
Right: An elderly lady seated before a decorated organ with five cherubs, one kneeling and holding up a sheet of paper for her.
Given by Lennox Bertram Lee in memory of his mother, Lady Henrietta Burleigh Lee.
1925 by A. J. Davies of the Bromsgrove School

Chancel, South Wall

Chancel, South Wall

Window of Two Lights and One Tracery Light with tinted glass
Late 13th or early 14th century

West Porch, South Wall

West Porch, South Wall

Plain rectangular window, with applied decorative wooden moulding, set within a wooden frame that forms the structure of the porch.
1920



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