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St Nicholas Church windows
The East window shows Gethsemane, The Way of Sorrows, The Crucifixion, The Deposition and The Burial. The Rose window at the top shows Christ Victorious.
Donated in memory of Georgina Mary Seymour, widow of Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Seymour, GCB, OCh and mother of 5th Marquess of Hertford, by Emily, Marchioness of Hertford, 1879.
The North trefoiled window shows St Nicholas, with, at his feet, the ivory Tau Cross, dug up during alterations to the old rectory 1873 and now in the British Museum. The South trefoiled window shows St Faith, the original dedication of this church.
Purchased and inserted in 1903 from proceeds from the sale of the Tau Cross to the Friends of the British Museum.
The west window over the porch depicts the Presentation of Christ in the Temple
The Emrys-Jones memorial window in the South Aisle was dedicated by the Rt. Rev. Dr. Simon Barrington-Ward, Lord Bishop of Coventry, on Sunday, 1st June 1997, in memory of the Rev. John Emrys-Jones and his wife Marise. Designed by Alan Younger, Fellow of the British Society of Master Glass Painters, it shows the Dove, symbol of the Holy Spirit, surrounded by representations of the gifts of the Spirit. Some background quarries contain illustrations of the talents and interests of John and Marise Emrys-Jones.
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