Background Cecil Frances Alexander

subsequent versions of hymn omitted verse.

seven hymns penned alexander included in 1873 issue of church of ireland hymnal, , eighteen of works contained in supplement hymns ancient , modern (1889). continue well-accepted, 9 of works contained in both 1960 , 1987 editions of church of ireland hymnal. posthumous collection of poems published in 1896 william alexander, titled poems of late mrs alexander. commemorated ulster history circle blue plaque in bishop street, derry.

stained glass window in memory of cecil f. alexander

in 1913, after death of husband in 1911, stained glass window james powell , sons in memory installed in north vestibule of st columb s cathedral, financed public subscription. 3 lights of windows refer 3 of hymns , show corresponding scenes: once in royal david s city , there green hill far away , , golden gates lifted .

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