Harry Ellis Wooldridge (1845-1917)


English painter and musician who studied at the Royal Academy Schools, London. He worked as an assistant to Henry Holiday and helped him with cartoons for the stained glass manufacturer James Powell & Sons. While enjoying a successful career as a painter, he continued to design stained glass for Powells and also designed furniture. He was also an expert in early music.




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  St Michael St Michael
firm/studio: James Powell & Sons
designer: Harry Ellis Wooldridge
1876
Priory Church of St Michael, Ewenny, Vale of Glamorgan
east wall of the presbytery
  St Paul St Paul
firm/studio: James Powell & Sons
designer: Harry Ellis Wooldridge
designer: Frank Mann
about 1889
Church of St Oudoceus, Llandogo, Monmouthshire
sanctuary
Further reading

William Waters, Angels & Icons: Pre-Raphaelite Stained Glass 1850–1870 (Abbots Morton: Serapim Press, 2012), pp. 257–8 and further references.

William Waters, Damozels and Deities: Pre-Raphaelite Stained Glass 1870–1898 (Abbots Morton: Seraphim, 2017), pp. 256–81 and further references.

Robert Bridges and Anne Pimlott Baker, 'Wooldridge, Harry Ellis (1845–1917)' (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004).





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