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Window: 01, East, St Peter, Ilmer

Important Church Note:	Ilmer is also known as Longwick-cum-Ilmer
Location in Church:	East
Type:	2 lights
Size (width x height):	2' 2" x 6' 2" or 0.67m x 1.88m
Subject(s):	Christ calls 4 Fishermen from the Sea of Galilee as Disciples, this window shows the first 2, brothers Simon called Peter, and Andrew.
Subject(s) - Notes:	They were soon followed by another 2 fishermen, James and John, the sons of Zebedee. (Matthew 4:18-22)
Date Made:	after 1909
Date Made - Notes:	We have not yet found out when the window was made.
Craftsman:	Lavers & Westlake, Maker
Craftsman - Notes:	The maker is thought to be Lavers & Westlake.
Sources for Dates & Craftsmen:	Alfred M Alderson
Dedicated to:	Martha Belgrove †1909 More... The inscription says that Martha Belgrove was organist of the church for many years. She was a spinster, disabled from childhood, and died on 16 Sept 1909 aged 45, having lived all her life on the family farm in Ilmer.
Donated by:	Parishioners & Friends More... The Parishioners and Friends obviously thought highly of Martha Belgrove.

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		Window in Situ
		Overall View of Glass
		Canopies and scene in the 2 main lights.
		Canopies of main lights
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		Christ, standing by the sea of Galillee, calls out to 2 fishermen in their boat, Simon called Peter, and his brother Andrew.
		LH light: Christ calling the fishermen.
		RH light: The two brothers Simon called Peter, and Andrew, listening to Christ.
		Quotation: "Follow me and I will make you fishers of men" (Matthew 4:19), and Dedication Inscription.
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