Stained Glass of the Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Yorkshire
The East Window
The East window is of five cinque-foiled lights with vertical tracery dating from the 15th century and contains Good glass from 1896 by the well known Charles Eamer Kempe. This links Old and New Testament themes, following common medieval precedent. The window is a memorial to members the Close family of Low Whita.
The dedication in the bottom left-hand pane of the East window
In honour of Christ crucified, and in memory of John Close of Low Whita, who died Oct. 7th 1872 aged 76 years; and Barbara Close widow of the same who died at Leeds April 14th 1894 aged 74 years; and John Close, their son, who died at Leeds Nov 6th 1879 aged 30 years; Susanna their daughter dedicates this window.