Church of St. Stephen, Bristol. Pulpit. 1890 by Harry Hems of Exeter. Photos: 02.09.2025. #Bristol #pulpit #HarryHems

St Peter’s Church, Noss Mayo, near #Plymouth #Devon

Church & furnishings designed by James Piers St Aubyn.
Built by Lord Revelstoke (Barings) of the #Membland estate.

Font cover (maybe font??) by Harry Hems of Exeter. 1884

#FontsOnFriday
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Detail of the face of a cherub, but the wings of an angel on the font cover.

👀 St Peter’s Church, Noss Mayo, near #Plymouth #Devon

One of eight cherubs carved on the font cover.
Harry Hems of Exeter, 1884.

#Woodensday
#WoodcarvingWednesday
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Agreed.
I like the church fittings, particularly this piece of humour from the #Exeter woodcarver #HarryHems & his men. 😉😄