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St Martin, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, SD40259689 -- Stained glass; Carrier's Arms:-
"THIS PIECE OF ANCIENT / GLASS KNOWN AS / 'THE CARRIERS ARMS' / WAS, ACCORDING TO TRADITION, / PLACED IN THIS CHURCH AS A / MEMORIAL TO THE CARRIER WHO / GAVE AND CONVEYED THE LEAD / ON PACK-HORSES GRATUITOUSLY / FOR THE ROOF IN REBUILDING / THE CHURCH IN THE EARLY / PART OF THE 16TH. CENTURY." (photo 15.2.2013)

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