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Thomas Willement

Description

Letter from Thomas Willement, heraldic and stained glass painter, dated from Green Street, [Grosvenor Square, London], to William Oakes Hunt, esq., Stratford-upon-Avon, concerning the various coats of arms to be painted for the chancel roof, Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon, mentioning particularly those of Archibald McLellan sent to him by [John] Britton; and advising him that he will be at Charlecote [Park] on the morrow. Written on the blank pages of a printed leaflet concerning a stained-glass 'altar window' at the church of St Peter, Hampton Lucy, executed by Willement (undated). For Willement's work at Holy Trinity Church, see William Thomas Collins, 'Arms in the Chancel Roof, Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon', unpublished typescript at 87.3 (P) on library shelves, SBTRO.

  • Finding No

    DR1032

  • Date

    07/11/1837

  • Extent

    1 item

  • Status

    open

  • Level

    collection

  • Associated people

    Willement, Thomas, 1786-1871.,

    Britton, John

    Hunt, William Oakes

    McLellan, Archibald

  • Associated place

    United Kingdom - England - Warwickshire - Hampton Lucy - St Peter's Church,

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Custodial History

Lot 553 at sale by Phillips of Knowle, 22 March 2000; purchased by Warwickshire County Record Office for £57.50; later sold to Shakespeare Birthplace Trust for same sum