Stained glass panel, Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway - Gorton Works boardroom
- Made:
- 1897
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Stained glass panel, Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway, ex Gorton Works boardroom, Manchester, 1895, illustrating the coats-of-arms of Widnes.
Stained glass panel from the Gorton Works boardroom. The Gorton Works were part of the Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway. This stained glass shows the coats-of-arms of town of Widnes, which features the red rose of the house of Lancaster and beehives. The Latin phrase 'Industria Ditat' translates to 'Industry Enriches'.
Details
- Category:
- Railway Infrastructure
- Object Number:
- 1988-7127/6
- type:
- stained glass, figured glass and windows
- credit:
- British Rail, Clapham