Marjorie Kemp

Not to be confused with Margery Kempe.

Marjorie Kemp (1886–1975) was a stained glass artist who studied under Margaret Chilton in Glasgow, and eventually set up a studio in Edinburgh with her. This is a list of her major works excluding collaborations with Margaret Chilton, which are listed under List of works by Margaret Chilton. After Margaret Chilton's death, Marjorie retired from stained glass work and died in Edinburgh on the 20 April 1975.

Works in Parish Churches

Church	Location	Date(s)	Subject, notes and references
Longformacus Parish Church	Longformacus, Borders	1943	Kemp’s window in this church features St Francis.^[1]
Kirk of St Nicholas	Aberdeen		Kemp’s” Crucifixion” and “Resurrection scenes” form part of the great central window of the Apse in this church which contains much Arts and Crafts stained glass.^[2]
Alyth Parish Church	Alyth, Perthshire	1948	Kemp designed the West window under the South gallery in this church. It is entitled “The Sower”, described by author John Gifford as “an example of restrained expressionism”.^[3] The window commemorates the Revd James Meikle who was minister at this church from 1897 to 1933. It depicts the Parable of the Sower and features the local raspberry crops.
St Cuthbert’s Church	Milburn, Cumbria		Kemp executed a two-light window for this church depicting St George and the dragon in the left light and St Luke in the right side light.^[4]
Crieff Parish Church	Crieff	1950	For this church Kemp executed a window entitled “Scenes from the Life of Our Lord and St John the Baptist”.^[5]
St Kenneth’s Parish Church	Kennoway, Fife	1950	Kemp executed six windows for this church in the East and West aisle. They depict “New Testament Scenes”. ^[6]
St Andrew and St Leonard-Martyrs Church	St Andrews, Fife	1947	The War Memorial and Women's Guild Window was designed and executed by Kemp and was dedicated on Remembrance Sunday, 9 November 1947. The window is in memory of the members of the congregation who fell during two world wars. It is a three-light window and the centre light depicts St Leonard and an inscription from Psalm 124. The left hand light shows Dorcas and the right panel shows Eunice reading a book. The left hand light was in fact designed by W.Wilson.^[7]
Buckhaven Parish Church	Buckhaven, Fife		An East window by Kemp depicts “The Crucifixion”.^[8]
Moncur Memorial Church	Stronsay, Orkney Islands	1955	Kemp executed the East window “The Good Shepherd”. Described by John Gifford in “The Buildings of Scotland: Highlands and Islands” as “expressionist, with strong blue the dominant colour”.^[9]

References

↑ "Longformacus Parish Church". Sacred Scotland. Retrieved 2012-09-08.
↑ "Kirk of St Nicholas" (PDF). Kirk of St Nicholas. Retrieved 2012-09-08.
↑ Gifford, John. (year) “The Buildings of Scotland: Perth and Kinross.” Publisher, page. ISBN 978-0-300-10922-1.
↑ "St Cuthbert Milburn". Cumbria Tourist Board. Retrieved 2012-09-08.
↑ "Crieff Parish Church". Perth Tourist Board. Retrieved 2012-09-08.
↑ "St Kenneth’s Parish Church". Sacred Scotland. Retrieved 2012-09-08.
↑ "St Andrew and St Leonard-Martyrs Church". Scottish Churches. Retrieved 2012-09-08.
↑ "Buckhaven Parish Church". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2012-09-08.
↑ "Moncur Memorial Church". Sacred Scotland. Retrieved 2012-09-08.

Christopher Whall and his followers

Works	List of works Gloucester Cathedral War Memorial windows Scotland works Cathedrals and Minster windows

Followers	Arnold Wathen Robinson Caroline Townshend Edward Woore (works) Henry Payne (works) Hugh Arnold Karl Parsons (works) Lilian Josephine Pocock Louis Davis (works) Mabel Esplin Margaret Chilton Marjorie Kemp Paul Woodroffe (works) Rachel de Montmorency Reginald Hallward (works) Veronica Whall (works)

British and Irish stained glass

British and Irish stained glass (1811–1918)

History

Influences

Artistic movements	Aesthetic Movement Art Nouveau Arts and Crafts Movement Biblia pauperum Cambridge Camden Society Classicism Early Renaissance Exoticism Gothic Revival Oxford Movement Romanticism

Organisations	The Glass House Hogarth Club Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

People

Architectural	John Loughborough Pearson Augustus Pugin George Gilbert Scott Alexander Thomson

Artists	Edward Liddall Armitage Hugh Arnold Alfred E. Child Margaret Chilton Harry Clarke Walter Francis Clokey Charles Edmund Clutterbuck Trena Cox Louis Davis works Rachel de Montmorency Alfred Drury Mabel Esplin Moira Forsyth Wilhelmina Geddes Jane Gray Reginald Hallward works Herbert Hendrie James Humphries Hogan Evie Hone Joan Howson works Marjorie Kemp Charles Eamer Kempe Mary Lowndes William Morris Catherine Amelia O’Brien Karl Parsons works Henry Payne works Lilian Josephine Pocock Patrick Pollen Sarah Purser Ethel Rhind Arnold Wathen Robinson works Arild Rosenkrantz Francis Skeat works Caroline Townshend works Christopher Webb Christopher Whall works Veronica Whall works Thomas Willement William Wilson Paul Woodroffe works Edward Woore works British stained-glass artists Irish stained-glass artists

Critics	John Ruskin

Manufacturers	An Túr Gloine Burlison and Grylls Harry Clarke Clayton and Bell Walter Francis Clokey Daniel Cottier John Hardman & Co. Heaton, Butler and Bayne Hincks and Burnell Lavers, Barraud and Westlake Morris & Co. James Powell and Sons Shrigley and Hunt William Wailes William Warrington

Examples

Images

Terminology

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