HEXAB2087 ![]() Thumbnail for 5 photos | ||||
Set of Four Candlesticks | ||||
candlestick | metalwork | ||||
brass | pewter | ||||
Square candle holder above square stem on square base; stem and upper curved surfaces of base with interlaced pattern on only the front; otherwise similar to HEXAB2086. | ||||
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A.D.G.M. = Ad Deo Gloriam Majorem – To the Greater Glory of God | ||||
On vertical face of base at the back. | ||||
Base | ||||
1996? | ||||
Dedicated by Bishop of Newcastle on Sunday 27 Oct 1996. Terence Atkinson was Director of Music 1965–85. Four new candlesticks have been given for the High Altar by Marilyn Atkinson in memory of her husband Terry who was for twenty years the Director of Music here. These candlesticks are copies of the original two [HEXAB2086] which have stood on the altar for many years and alongside which they now stand. Abbey Chronicle, Dec. 1996, p.1. | ||||
H 640 | W 230 | ||||
secured on high altar | ||||
Chancel/Presbytery | ||||
CND: C4 1996, 19 Mar. … 3. To introduce four new candlesticks for the high altar, to match the two permanently in place there, the candlesticks to be inscribed around the base in plain block capitals, “A.D.G.M. IN MEMORY OF TERENCE ATKINSON M.B.E. OBIIT 18.11.1994” Faculty reg. no.4. Faculty no.4781. |