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Sir Ninian Comper

 

black and white photograph showing chapel, with statue of Our Lady on left
Chapel at House of Retreat,Lloyd Square, London
 

Statue of Our Lady in the Southsea Chapel at Christmas
Our Lady's Statue, at present
in our Chapel at Southsea

     
Gold Altar Frontal - description as below
Altar Frontal, originally at St Gabriels,
then Old Alresford Place,
now at Winchester Cathedral
 

Gold Cope Hood, showing Child Jesus and Our Lady and two Angels

Cope Hood, hung in the School of Embroidery, as inspiration for all those learning Gold Work

Sampler of St Agnes, now in the Elizabeth Hoare Collection at Liverpool Cathedral
  photocopy of page from Disertation of Cope
Selection of Vestments, laid out in the Hindhead Chapel
 
Mitre, showing St Michael

3 panels: on left the Angel Gabriel; in centre a fleur-de-lys, and the right panel of Our Lady
The Annunciation panels from the Southwark Cathedral Festal High Altar frontal,
restored over a period of 6 years by the Cathedral Guild of Broiderers,
rededicated in 2006 as part of the 9th and 14th centenary celebrations.
The frontal is red and gold brocade, originally made by the Sisters of Bethany
to a design by Sir Ninian Comper c1906.
[and made into a Christmas Card]

 

 


 


 

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