“The Call of the Fishermen” in the chapel. S.wall – upper level.
Melbourne stained glass manufacturers Ferguson & Urie closed business in 1899, so this would have been created by Brookes Robinson & Co, who acquired their business.
Brooks, Robinson & Co
Richard Poulett-Harris Memorial Window
Identifer
ASJ2022.34Physical Description
Poulett-Harris, Richard (1817-1899) Rector of High School, Hobart. Memorial window“The Call of the Fishermen” in the chapel. S.wall – upper level.
Historical Details
A stained-glass window was erected to the memory of Poulett-Harris in St. John’s Church after his death in 1899, in the centre window of the old north wall. During the 1901-11 building period, the window was removed and stored and later re-positioned in the new chapel south wall.Melbourne stained glass manufacturers Ferguson & Urie closed business in 1899, so this would have been created by Brookes Robinson & Co, who acquired their business.
Materials
stained and painted glass, lead camesDating of Item
1911 to presentDatabase Date: Faculty Date:
November 24 2022;;1900;Online Sources
Related Collection
Stained Glass of St. John's and All Saints ChurchesRelated People or Organisations
Richard Deodartus Poulett-HarrisBrooks, Robinson & Co