{"id":7635,"date":"2025-05-04T14:23:48","date_gmt":"2025-05-04T13:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stpetersbrighton.org\/heritage\/?p=7635"},"modified":"2025-06-11T17:56:37","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T16:56:37","slug":"the-ruth-window","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stpetersbrighton.org\/heritage\/the-ruth-window\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ruth Window"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<em>by B. van Cleve<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Ruth&#8217; window is situated on the west side of the church. According to a personal communication from accredited stained glass artist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clifforddurant.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clifford Durant<\/a> it was designed by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hugh_Ray_Easton\">Hugh Ray Easton<\/a> in 1936.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7637&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;44px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The <a href=\"https:\/\/stpetersbrighton.org\/heritage\/stained-glass-window-dedications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dedicational text<\/a> reads:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>To the glory of God, and in memory of <a href=\"https:\/\/stpetersbrighton.org\/heritage\/stained-glass-window-dedications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ruth Major<\/a>, who worshipped in this church, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancestry.co.uk\/genealogy\/records\/ruth-page-24-d3z4gb\">died May 3rd 1936<\/a>. 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