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Charles Winston

English historian of stained glass

Charles Winston (10 March – 3 October ) was an English historian of stained glass.

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Early life

Winston was born in in Lymington, Hampshire. His father, Reverend Benjamin Winston, was the rector of the parish of Farningham in Kent, and his mother, Helen, was the daughter of Sir Thomas Reid, Baronet. His parents had one other son, who was younger. As Helen died during Winston's early childhood, Winston was raised by his paternal grandmother Mrs Sandford and educated at home.[1]

Legal career

At the age of 21, Winston began his legal career in the Inner Temple, as the pupil of Samuel Warren and William Twopenny.

He was called to the Bar in and practised law until During this time, he acted as a deputy judge in a few county courts, such as Staffordshire.[1]

Historical career

Outside of his legal career, Winston became known as an expert in stained glass, particularly as a result of his work, An inquiry into the difference of style observable in ancient glass paintings especially in England, with hints on glass painting.

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He acted as a consultant for stained glass windows in various churches and cathedrals, including Norwich Cathedral, Glasgow Cathedral, St Paul's Cathedral and the Temple Church in London. At the International Exhibition, he acted as a judge for the stained glass exhibits.[1]

List of works

  • "Painted glass" in the Archaeological Journal volume 1, pages 14–23 ()
  • An Inquiry into the Differences of Style observable in Ancient Glass Paintings especially in England, with Hints on Glass Painting. ()[1]
  • An Introduction to the Study of Painted Glass ()
  • Memoirs illustrative of the Art of Glass-Painting ()[2]

Personal life

Winston married Maria Lempriere, from Jersey, on 10 May , after which he retired from his legal practice.

He died of heart failure five months later.[1]

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