Nathaniel Hitch (1846-1938)
Sculptor. Nathaniel Hitch was the son of the sculptor George Hitch. After an apprenticeship with Farmer and Brindley, who made church furnishings (including work for Charles Eamer Kempe), he became one of the leading sculptors of church furnishings. Nathaniel Hitch worked for architects including John Loughborough Pearson and W.D. Caröe, and his work may be found in the cathedrals of Truro, Bristol, Canterbury and St Davids.
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| Christ in Majesty with Symbols of the Evangelists and Angels artist: Nathaniel Hitch designer: John Loughborough Pearson 1879 Church of St Mary the Virgin, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire east wall of the chancel | |
| Virgin and Child artist: Nathaniel Hitch about 1920 Church of St Margaret, Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire south aisle chapel | |
| Figures on the Rood Screen designer: W. D. Caröe artist: Nathaniel Hitch about 1926-1930 Church of St Bilo, Llanfilo, Powys rood screen |
