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fact, Marks ana Spencer’s Orginal Penny Bazaar, a Victorian shop in Newcas tle’s Grainger Market, and Mr Knowles has made and installed 30 stained glass panels to mark the com pany’s centenary year.
shedding new light on a old subject with nis latest stained glass commission. The old subject is, in
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Castle Stained Glass in V ic to r ia S t r e e t , was approached by Marks and Spencer and asked to sub mit designs for the win dows, which now run around the glass frontage of the Victorian bazaar building. After winning the con
Mr Knowles, who runs
work day and night to get the windows ready for their official unveiling, Mr Knowles took all the hard work in his stride. He said: “The job was not too difficult, but obviously it had to be right and this, took time. “The design took a fair
Although having' to •'
.size, designed with a stained glass leaf feature surrounding an ellipse. In the centre of several of the windows are painted the company’s and Newcastle City’s coats of arms. Mr Knowles, of Clith
bit of working out, as I had to submit so many designs.” The final result is 30 windows, 38in. by 18in. in
l i t h e r o e craftsman Mr Peter Know-' les has quite literally been
the town’s buildings, one of which was the gallery. Mr Knowles explained,
the attraction of Tiffany Glass designs. “They are a lot finer and use copper foil arid solder for finer lines between the pieces,” he said. The glass used is not
painted and every individ ual piece is painstakingly
became famous in the art nouveau period of the 1920s, when it was used in lampshades, windows, vases and tiles. Mr K n ow le s u s e s
; dually cut and Mr Knowles has the difficult task of putting them all together. He said: “I t is a jigsaw, but with this particular jigsaw you have to make your own pieces.” • This particular lamp
shade. Each piece is indivi-
shade is supposed to emu late a dragonfly on water
soldered together to cre ate a design awash with colours. Originally Tiffany Glass
and, depending on the shade of the glass, the effect is always different
when lit-up. Mr Knowles said the dif
American A r t Glass, reproduced to Tiffany standards, and has created a 940-piece "Hanging Head Dragonfly” lamp
tract, Mr Knowles had to ' submit around - nine fur ther designs before all the , interested parties agreed ' to them.
started on his second lamp shade, Wisteria, a 2,700'
morning sunrise, midday brightness or dark night scene. A l re a d y w o rk has,
a lot Mr Knowles’ time over the next few months.
to put his work on display in the Haworth Gallery, the home of the original d e s ig n s which w e re brought over from the Tif fany Glass factory in New
Eventually it is planned
opportunity for Ribble Valley residents to view
piece design, which cer tainly promises to take up
being, Mr Knowles is happy to continue delight ing anyone passing by his business, as his first Light- shade can be seen in all its multi-coloured glory in the shop front window.
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York by one or its Ac crington-born employees. There Bhould also be an
ferent glass colours can Gallery" give the appearance of a '
Mr Knowles’ work when it appears in an exhibition in C l i th e ro e P la t fo rm
A JAPANESE stu dent has arrived in Whalley as part of a worldwide exchange
scheme. Although her arrival
coincided with the VJ
anniversary celebrations, the reason for her 15-day stay is rooted in a present- day mission of hope. Michiyo Mori (17), who
eroe, has been a stained glass craftsman for around 14 years and it stems from his previous work as a tradesman in the plumbing and window business. ' “Basically, I spent my time as a plumber and gla
zier and, with these jobs, you have to lend your hand to everything that goes into stained glass, working with lead and soldering.” Now Mr Knowles has
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- found at Haworth Art Gal lery in Accrington.
turned his hand to recreat ing Tiffany Glass classic designs. Many examples of the orginal work can be
comes from a seaside area in the province of Shizucka Ken, near Mount Fuji, is taking part in the Lions’ Clubs’ International Youth Exchange Programme and has been sponsored by the club back in her home town. “The trip has nothing to
do with VJ Day,” said Whalley Lions’ Club mem
ber Mr Stan Stuart, who along with his wife, Caro- lyn. is hosting the 17 -year- old’s visit.
■ there will be better under standing and fewer wars in the world,” he added.. ■ Michiyo has already
through the Lions’ Youth Exchange Programme
“ The hope is th a t
glass was sparked after he is said to be eager to learn started a contract with more about north country Hyndburn Council to life; restore glass in some of. “The idea is th a t her
*?lis interest in Tiffany ' Stratford-upon Avon and [THOUGHT
spent two weeks in Lon- lon and two weeks in
visit should provide her
lege and, like his wife, is a with , host Mrs Carolyn past president of Whalley Stuart) is in her final year Lions. “She enjoys our at high school and is plan- food and is taring hard to improve her •Efnglish.’’
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with an insight into typical family life Here in Lanca shire.” said Mr Stuart, of Mitton Road; who man ages- th e gas. se rvic e courses at Blackburn Col-
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also playing their part in helping Michiyo to learn ■
Other club members are Michiyo (pictured here
ning to study science at — ------
father teaches science and her mother is a primary schoolteacher. - ‘
more about. England — and Wales — and have organised sightseeing trips, including.-visits -to York, the Lake District and Anglesey.
university in the hope of becoming a teacher. Her
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the Professor of Religious Knowledge at Glasgow University. His books were my use- fill guides, following those of Sangster and : Weatherhead, all so influential in my youth: Reading his autobiography, I was surprised and.
THE most helpful Bible expositor in my experience has been the late William Barclay,
disturbed to find him saying that he never knew what-;: : hatred was until he began to teach. He had never.: .::, encountered hatred at home, in school,.or within his congregation when he was a pastor, but.when he . - started teaching and writing, therefore spreading his > fame outside his home town, the attacks began. He found .venomous writings came, to Trim from
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: ing, He had stilled the storm in his own heart, ena bling his wife and himself to come through that terri ble tune.
to sometimes asking why certain things had to be permitted to happen, especially when his beloved 21- year-old daughter and fiance were drowned in a yachting accident In that talk he said, although God had .not prevented that tragic accident from happen-
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to save her from being corrupted by your heresies.” William said that if he could have had an address to
An anonymous letter came after the' broadcast, saying: !T know why God killed your daughter. I t was
the riches that the knowledge of Aramaic, Hebrew v and Greek brought to him.
/ out of its c o n t e x t . ■ •*. •' . At’one time, in a broadcast talk, he had confessed:-""
deliberately misunderstood what he was supposed to ; . j have said, or would take some statement completely '
attacks often came from' folk: who had never heard; him speak or read a line he had written. They almost s
. One of the most wounding things was that those - - ' ■, , .
who resented his intellectual honesty, because : not: believe in the absolute literal interpreta- ' ■ tion of the Bible. He was called a child of the devil, a ’ '< ’ destroyer of the faith, and a traitor to Jesus Christ. . This was because he knew and loved his Bible enough -. to learn about ita many writers and benefited from.
• have written, as John Wesley once said to someone" “Your God is my devil. The
day.my daughter died at sea, there was sorrow in the heart of Goa.” -
v ments I receive, I am of the opinion that'one of the ? wisest things .ever said -in' this connection was the : famouB saying by Herbert Butterfield: “Hold frst to Christ ana for the rest be totally uncommittedl” - • • ’’> • - .’"V”'* “
. faith and seek
to.find in their conversation all that - with, which I can agree and rejoice. Some of ;them ' think l am very liberal in my theology, while others believe I am somewhat conservative, and still others. think me middle-of-the-road. . Marvelling at the small number of critical com-
I have friends of all demoninations of the Christian ; c
write, to, he would have written back, not in anger because of . what had been said, but in pity. He would ■
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