Antony Hollaway (8 March 1928 – 9 August 2000) was a British stained glass designer, craftsman and sculptor.

Biography

Hollaway was born and grew up in

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and educated there at Poole Grammar School and Bournemouth College of Art, followed by the

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in London. The Brandon Estate in Kennington, south London features a large mural by Hollaway, commissioned by

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, commemorating the

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' meeting at Kennington Common on 10 April 1848. Hollaway designed and made five large stained glass windows in Manchester Cathedral, installed between 1973 and 1995.

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1928 births 2000 deaths People from Dorset Alumni of Arts University Bournemouth Alumni of the Royal College of Art British stained glass artists and manufacturers {{UK-artist-stub