George Measures Parlby (1856–1944)
Stained glass designer who designed windows for James Powell & Sons (1880s-1916), as well as for Ward & Hughes and Cox & Son after the firms were taken over by T.F. Curtis in 1883 and 1890 respectively.
For more work probably designed by George Parlby, see Ward & Hughes windows after 1883.
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The Virgin Mary and a Woman Performing Acts of Mercy firm/studio: Ward & Hughes designer: George Measures Parlby about 1889 Church of St Mary, Ruabon, Wrexham north wall of the north aisle |
Further reading
Joyce Little, Stained Glass Marks and Monograms (London: National Association of Decorative and Fine Art Societies, 2002), p. 94.
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