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2-l West wall North transept "An Easter Morning Scene." is another from 1905, and shows Jesus appearing to Mary Magdalene and the others. In loving memory of Thomas Johnston and Wilhelmina his wife. Part of the 1905 restoration.
1-l This window, little seen, is at the back of the gallery in the tower. It carries the arms of the Knights of St.John of Jerusalem, they were ancient landowners in Corstorphine. It was dedicated to the architect of the church's 1905 refurbishment, George Henderson. Illustrated.
1-l in the porch projecting from the tower. It is entitled, "Abide with us for it is towards evening and the day is far spent." Its inscription says, "In memory of Helen Ranstead Croal died 1904, wife of Henry L. Croal."
BALLANTINE & GARDINER:
3-l and tracery North wall of North Transept The oldest stained glass window in the church, depicting the 'Works of Mercy' 1898.
The illustration shows how it was carefully protected during the 1905 restoration. It was made
It shows the, "Works of Mercy."
BRYSON, N:
2-l South wall of nave. Theme is "Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow" from the Sermon on the Mount, and is in memory of John Downie and John Thomas his son.
"Bryson's pallet used more brilliant reds and green than Ballantine". Web site
2-l South wall of chancel depicts "The Good Shepherd & Lamb of God". It is in memory of Eliza, 8, and James, 4, died 11th March 1876 (from scarlet fever), children of John and Elizabeth Herdman.
PHOENIX GLASS:
1-l in porch, a replacement for the 1905 window which keeps the same theme, "Behold I stand at the door and knock". 1994.
WEBSTER, G:
3-l and tracery in the baptistery or South transept. It replaces the 1861 Girdwood window, installed by the old Corstorphine family, the Girdwoods, in memory of John Girdwood. It was replaced in 1970 when its leading had perished. It shows "Christ in Majesty". The fine tracery of the Girdwood window was retained in 1970 when the Webster window was installed. Illustrated.
The original window was made in Munich painted glass and represented Christ weeping over Jerusalem, the raising of Lazarus, and the Parable of the Talents.
CRICHTON
BALLANTINE:
2-l window, 1938.
DALKEITH
ST DAVID
ROMAN CATHOLIC
MORRIS & Co:
Lady chapel window "Virgin Mary and St Joseph" 1868
ST MARY'S, DALKEITH COUNTRY PARK
SCOTTISH EPISCOPALIAN
"Stained glass windows" Churches to visit.
ST JOHN AND PARK
WILSON, W:
2-l North Nave East. On left, 2 angels and Christ praying; right in Glory and on Cross. 2 Evangelists above (lion and eagle, ergo Mark and John).
(4? single lights. 2 angels.)
2-l South Nave East, left Christ teaching; Adoration; right Christ in Glory and being baptised by John. 2 evangelists above (angel and lion). Illustrated.
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