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DORNOCH

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  • CHURCH OF SCOTLAND
5-l Great West window with figures of Peter, Mary, Jesus, Martha and John, while in the lights formed by the basket tracery are a dove to represent the Holy Spirit and nine "fruits of the Spirit"
Window South wall showing Christ with his right hand pointing upwards and his left hand stretched towards a kneeling pilgrim. In memory of Hector Munro. 1972.
1-l South transept West window - Jesus' call to those "that labour and are heavy laden", memory of William Sutherland Fraser.
BACON, ENDSLEIGH:
1-l South Transept East, "Suffer little children" in memory of Christina Annat Mackay. Made 1900 - 30.
1-l South transept West Madonna and Child "God is love", memory of Jane Gilchrist. Made 1900 - 30
3-l in North Chancel, representing Literature, Music and Peace, three of the greatest concerns of Andrew Carnegie of Skibo, 1835 - 1919, in whose memory the window is. 1900 - 30.
3-l East, 1900 - 30.
BALLANTINE, J:
1-l North wall Abraham receiving God's encouragement from the angel. Memory of Thomas and Alexandrina Barclay of Skelbo. 1916.
1-l North wall Simeon and the infant Christ surmounted by the shepherds. Memory John Bell, his wife and their daughter. 1928
1-l South transept East wall war memorial, an armoured warrior resting on his spear, a broken sword at his feet. In memory of those who died in 1914 -1918.
HASTON:
1-l Quire South wall East in memory of Eric, Viscount Chaplin 1877 - 1949 and shows his armorial achievement surmounted by the rising sun and resting on a Celtic cross between two stags.
HEATON BUTLER & BAYNE:
3-l Christ the lover of little children, the Light of the World, the Good Shepherd. All in memory of Rev Donald Grant.
KEMPE, C E:
South wall of St Peter holding the keys of heaven and as receiving the charge of the flock. It is in memory of John Barrow and "in honour of the apostle St Peter". 1905.
KNIGHT (Des); MORRIS (Fec):
1-l, South Transept South wall centre, commemorates Rosemary Millicent, Daughter of Duke of Sutherland and wife of Viscount Edam and their young son Jeremy, who were killed in accidents 1929-30. The faces are likenesses of those whom they commemorate. 1931.
McCARTNEY, C:
1-1,St Gilbert, to commemorate 750 years of worship in Dornoch Cathedral. 1989.
2 windows, each 1-l, porch, in memory of James Lorne Campbell, 1955 - 83, died in a farming accident. Window facing west is based on Psalm 96 "Let the fields be joyful" and depicts a highland day in summer.
Window facing east is based on Psalm 150 "Let ever thing that hath breath praise the Lord" and depicts highland gloaming.
Illustrated.
Both signed and dated 1988.
1-l, nave memorial to Elizabeth Robertson Mackay, 1906 - 1993, the first woman elder of Dornoch Cathedral. Depicts Queen Margaret teaching King Malcolm and "Celebrates the life and role of Woman in the Life and Work of the Church".  1993.
MAILE, G:
1-l, South Transept South wall right in memory of Eileen Gladys, Duchess of Sutherland, 1891 - 1943. The faces are likenesses of those whom they commemorate.
SPEAR, F:
1-l South Aisle, showing St George (patron saint of soldiers; the window's in memory of Sir George Paynter, Lord Lieutentant of Sutherland) with St Andrew for Scotland, St Peter for fishermen, St Hubert for huntsmen and St Gilbert for Dornoch. 1952.
WHALL, C:
4-l East. The main 3 windows are Faith (background from Western Canada), Love (in person of Christ) and Hope (looking at sea into which vessels are putting forth). The top light depicts the Trinity (as a double triangle) and the life to come (the battlements of New Jerusalem). All are in memory of Cromartie, 4th Duke of Sutherland.
WILSON, W:
1-l, Quire south wall centre, it depicts womanly courage and is based on a design prepared by Millicent Fanny St Clair Erskine, Duchess of Sutherland (in whose memory the window is)

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