Edward Woore was a stained glass

Stained glass

The term stained glass can refer to coloured glass as a material or to works produced from it. Throughout its thousand-year history, the term has been applied almost exclusively to the windows of churches and other significant buildings...

 artist.

Woorewas part of a group of artists trained by Christopher Whall

Christopher Whall

Christopher Whitworth Whall was an English stained glass artist who worked from 1897 into the 20th century.He was an important member of the Arts and Crafts Movement, who became a leading designer of stained glass. His most important work is the glass for the Lady Chapel in Gloucester Cathedral...

, a leading figure in the Arts and Crafts Movement

Arts and Crafts movement

Arts and Crafts was an international design philosophy that originated in England and flourished between 1860 and 1910 , continuing its influence until the 1930s...

. Fellow apprentices included Louis Davis

Louis Davis

Louis Davis was an English watercolourist, book illustrator and stained-glass artist. He was active in the Arts and Crafts Movement and Nikolaus Pevsner referred to him as the last of the Pre-Raphaelites....

 and Karl Parsons

Karl Parsons

Karl Parsons was an English stained glass artist.At the age of 15 Parsons became an apprentice in the studio of Christopher Whall where he was strongly influenced by the philosophy and practice of the Arts and Crafts Movement. He was an exceptional pupil and became Whall’s principal assistant...

. Together with Parsons he helped illustrate Whall’s book, Stained Glass Work (1905). He was a close friend and fellow apprentice of Arnold Robinson, who took over the stained glass company of Joseph Bell and Sons in Bristol, for which Woore often undertook commissions.

Stained Glass

Some of Woore’s work can be seen at the following locations.

• St. Peters & St. Pauls Church, Bromley
  Bromley
  Bromley is a large suburban town in south east London, England and the administrative headquarters of the London Borough of Bromley. It was historically a market town, and prior to 1963 was in the county of Kent and formed the administrative centre of the Municipal Borough of Bromley...
  
    Presentation; Flight into Egypt - by Edward Woore, 1954 http://www.blackfacesheep.com/nip_bromley08.html

Bromley Parish Church website has pictures of stained glass windows in their church, including that of Edward Woore.
This page shows these stained glass windows
and this page gives a description of the stained glass windows in the church

• St. Andrew's Church, Paddock Wood
  Paddock Wood
  Paddock Wood is a small town and civil parish in the Borough of Tunbridge Wells and county of Kent in England, about southwest of Maidstone. At the time of the 2001 census it had a population of 8,263, and is the centre for hop growing in Kent.-History:...
  
  , Kent http://www.blackfacesheep.com/nip_paddockwood08.html East Window

• Salisbury Cathedral
  Salisbury Cathedral
  Salisbury Cathedral, formally known as the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is an Anglican cathedral in Salisbury, England, considered one of the leading examples of Early English architecture....
  
   http://www.blackfacesheep.com/nip_salisbury08.html

• St Mary’s, Camberley
  Camberley
  Camberley is a town in Surrey, England, situated 31 miles  southwest of central London, in the corridor between the M3 and M4 motorways. The town lies close to the borders of both Hampshire and Berkshire; the boundaries intersect on the western edge of the town where all three counties...
  
   http://www.blackfacesheep.com/nip_camberley08.html

• St. Bride's Church, Glasgow
  St. Bride's Church, Glasgow
  St. Bride's Episcopal Church is situated in the Hyndland area of the West End of Glasgow, Scotland.-History:In the late nineteenth century, a number of temporary church buildings were erected in the new suburbs developing around the West End of Glasgow. St. Bride's began its life as one of these...
  
  

• St James and St Basil’s, Fenham
  Fenham
  Fenham is an area of the west end of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It lies to the west of the city centre, and is bounded on the north and east by a large area of open land known as the Town Moor. To the south lies Benwell, whilst West Denton lies to the west, Blakelaw and Cowgate to the north, and...
  
  , Newcastle-upon-Tyne

http://www.newcastlecommunityheritage.org/user_files/file/church_quide_adults.pdf

• St Philip’s, Eastbourne
  Eastbourne
  Eastbourne is a large town and borough in East Sussex, on the south coast of England between Brighton and Hastings. The town is situated at the eastern end of the chalk South Downs alongside the high cliff at Beachy Head...
  
  , E. Sussex http://www.sussexparishchurches.org/content/view/322

• Chelmsford Cathedral
  Chelmsford Cathedral
  Chelmsford Cathedral in the county town of Chelmsford, Essex, England is dedicated to St Mary the Virgin, St Peter and St Cedd. It became a cathedral when the Anglican Diocese of Chelmsford was created in 1914 and is the seat of the Bishop of Chelmsford....
  
  , Essex

• Ryde School with Upper Chine, at their Group Value Grade II Listed Building: Bembridge School Chapel, Hillway, Bembridge, Isle of Wight
  Isle of Wight
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• St Mary's Winkfield http://www.blackfacesheep.com/nip_winkfield08.html

• Stained Glass Museum entitled: Christ in the Carpenter's Shop http://www.stainedglassmuseum.com/collections/07_5.htm

• Prescot Parish Church

External links

• The British Society of Master Glass Painters features work by Woore on their website