THE ’10’ ITEMS and INTERESTING FACTS, 

Masham Photography Club with St Mary’s

23/05/2025

 

1    Engraved glass panel in West Tower - Pax intreantibus

 

2    Madonna & Child Painting with Theakston link - The Old Peculiar

 

3    Stained Glass Windows - Millennium,  Rose window high altar PLUS the George & Dragon

 

4    Wyvill Memorial North Aisle. Marmaduke Wyvill married Magdalen Danby. Find the number     of children they had

 

5    Hatchments Coats of Arms

 

6    Nave, above altar rail painting Angel in Contemplation part of J Reynolds studio 

    (Photo from Mark Greensit taken from scaffolding??) Part lost in fire

 

7    REREDOS Copy of Pugins alabaster freeze from Westminster Palace above High Altar.             Stone carving.

 

8    Danby’s alabaster blocked up window South Aisle. THE CRAB on coat of arms - ‘to cling’

 

9    Buttmons on ceiling depicting Stations of The Cross

 

10    The Old Peculiar Tapestry Banner and 4 and 20 group (See Susan CL book - Andy??) 700 

 

    years of history

 

11    Christopher Kay plaque near font.  Tribute spells his name

 

12    Clock face with a link to casting the bells

 

13    The Organ

 

14    Outside main entrance Anglo Saxon Cross (Uredale Cross) PAULINUS STONE

 

INTERESTING FACTS (IF)

 

A    Bell rope in Tower - new Vicar??

 

B    Pews in in 1880’s Out in 2020’s. Play area. Added kitchen and North aisle with tables

 

C    Notable Burials - Anglo Saxon (blue plaque Little Market Place), currently 16                 Commonwealth war graves, attempted murderer, Artist Ibbertson, former Labour Leader         Jeremy Corbyn’s Grandfather buried

 

D    WWI memorial outside

 

E    WWII memorial plaque inside

 

NB The churchyard burials are mapped with a printed copy inside the main door and a digital copy is available too. 

                

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