A. L. Moore
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Arthur Louis Moore was an English glass-maker who specialised in stained glass windows.
clockmaker, and in 1871 he founded, along with a Mr. S. Gibbs, the London company of Gibbs and Moore, glassmakers. In subsequent years Moore seems to have worked on his own, operating as A. L. Moore, Glass Painters and Decorators from premises at 89 Southampton Row, London.
In 1878 Moore was joined by his son Charles Eustace Moore (1880–1956) in 1896, when the company became known as A. L. Moore and Son. Their premises in Bedford Way, Russell Square, London were bombed in 1940, but under C. E. Moore the business continued until 1952.
Over the course of their careers the Moores produced over 1,000 windows in the UK and 100 overseas.
Norfolk
North Yorkshire
Pembrokeshire
Surrey
Wiltshire
Life
Moore was one of nine children of a ClerkenwellClerkenwell
Clerkenwell is an area of central London in the London Borough of Islington. From 1900 to 1965 it was part of the Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury. The well after which it was named was rediscovered in 1924. The watchmaking and watch repairing trades were once of great importance...
clockmaker, and in 1871 he founded, along with a Mr. S. Gibbs, the London company of Gibbs and Moore, glassmakers. In subsequent years Moore seems to have worked on his own, operating as A. L. Moore, Glass Painters and Decorators from premises at 89 Southampton Row, London.
In 1878 Moore was joined by his son Charles Eustace Moore (1880–1956) in 1896, when the company became known as A. L. Moore and Son. Their premises in Bedford Way, Russell Square, London were bombed in 1940, but under C. E. Moore the business continued until 1952.
Over the course of their careers the Moores produced over 1,000 windows in the UK and 100 overseas.
Windows (incomplete list)
East & West Sussex- Brighton: St John, Preston (CEM)
- Brighton: St Luke, Queen’s Park
- Burwash Weald: St Philip’s
- Crawley West Green: St Peter
- Ditchling: St Margaret’s
- Eastbourne: St Mary (CEM)
- Heathfield: All Saints
- Hove: St John Baptist, Palmeira Square
- Lancing: St Michael
- Netherfield: St John the Baptist
- Partridge Green: St Michael and All Angels
- Pevensey: St Nicholas Church
- Rotherfield: St Denys
- Salehurst: St Mary the Virgin
- Sayers Common: Christ Church
- Steyning: St Andrew and St Cuthman
- Wisborough Green: St Peter ad Vincula
- Worthing: St Botolph
Norfolk
- Brinton: St Andrew's
North Yorkshire
- Goathland: St Mary
- Over Silton: St Mary
Pembrokeshire
- Spittal: St Mary
Surrey
- Dormansland: St John the Evangelist
Wiltshire
- Trowbridge: Holy Trinity
Other decorative items (incomplete list)
Wiltshire- Trowbridge: Holy Trinity High altar reredosReredosthumb|300px|right|An altar and reredos from [[St. Josaphat's Roman Catholic Church|St. Josaphat Catholic Church]] in [[Detroit]], [[Michigan]]. This would be called a [[retable]] in many other languages and countries....
with credence table, Bishop’s stall and sedilia