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stained glass in wirral old churches
St. Andrew's, Bebington.
The finest stained glass in this church
is to be found in the two grand
eight-light Perpendicular windows in the
south aisle. They picture the following
Biblical characters : Sarah, Hannah,
lluth, Esther, Mary (the mother of Our
Lord), Elizabeth, Mary of Bethany, and
Dorcas, in the one window ; and Abraham,
Moses, David, Elijah, Sts. Peter,
Matthew, Andrew, and John, in the
other. All the figures are canopied.
St. Oswald's, Bidston.
Three windows in this church should
be noticed. At the east of the south
wall is a two-light window painted in
the Burne-Jones style. In the middle
of the same wall is a representation of the
Adoration of the Madonna, executed
in something of the mediaeval manner ;
and at the west end of the same wall, a
two-light window representing St. Cecilia
and St. Oswald.
WOODCHURCII.
The old glass in the porch has already
been noted. The east window contains
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