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another grateful student - Wath North Yorkshire

Stained glass in 14c stonework depicting the parable of the Good Samaritan & Solomon building the temple "To the pious memory of the Very Rev. Henry Parr Hamilton MA, Fellow of Trinity College Cambridge; Fellow of the Royal Society; For upwards of 20 years, rector of this parish and subsequently Dean of the Cathedral Church of New Sarum. This window is erected by his affectionate pupil Ernest Augustus Charles, 3rd Marquis of Ailesbury AD 1883 ..."

At the top is the Clan Hamilton heraldry

(Curiously earlier Ernest Augustus's father the 1st Marquis had remembered his own tutor Thomas Brand with a monument www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/B210gB - Church of St Mary, Wath, North Yorkshire

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Uploaded on February 9, 2022
Taken on January 1, 1980