Category Archives: Issue 137

In Memoriam Alfred ‘Alfie’ Alderson: 5th April 1929 – 20th August 2021

It is with sadness that we note the passing of Alfie Alderson. Many Vidimus readers, particularly those in East Anglia, will be aware of the two volumes written by Birkin Haward on nineteenth-century Norfolk and Suffolk stained glass, and it … Continue reading

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Dr Patrick Reyntiens OBE

11th December 1925 — 25th October 2021 It is with deep sadness that we learned of the passing of stained glass artist Patrick Reyntiens OBE on the 25th of October 2021. Reyntiens was one of the most influential and extraordinary … Continue reading

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New stained glass website

By Peter Hildebrand Earlier this month the Worshipful Company of Glaziers and the BSMGP launched a new website, www.visitstainedglass.uk, aimed at encouraging us all to visit some special stained glass. The windows highlighted on the site have been selected by … Continue reading

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More panels from York Minster’s St Cuthbert Window go on public display

Conserved medieval panels of stained glass depicting the figure of St Cuthbert (c. 634-687) returned to York Minster on All Saints Day (Monday 1 November) as part of an exhibition exploring the history and conservation of the window devoted to … Continue reading

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Second edition of ARCOVE La Revista now online

Arcove, the Association for the Restoration and Conservation of Stained Glass in Spain, has notified us that the second issue of La Revista is now online and available to download clicking on this link. The Journal provides an extensive insight … Continue reading

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