List of works by Paul Woodroffe

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Paul Woodroffe (1875–1954) was a British stained-glass artist trained at Stonyhurst, then the Slade School of Art (1893–1896), and finally as a pupil of Christopher Whall until 1901. He is best known for his extensive work in stained glass, including a major commission of fifteen windows for St Patrick’s Cathedral in New York.

A short guide to his notable works

- Bedford, England — South Chapel window (1908), three-light scene showing the Virgin & Child, St Francis and St Clare; in memory of Lettice Mary Shaw (died 1904).
- Frensham, Surrey — North Nave window (1917), two-light depiction of the Annunciation; in memory of H. & P. Baker. A second window for the South Aisle shows St George and St Charles Borromeo (single-light).
- Bishop Stortford, Hertfordshire — Two single-light windows of the Blessed Virgin Mary (1906).
- Brentford, London — East window in trefoil form depicting St John.
- Stamford Hill, London — East window (1915), three-light with the Annunciation, the Crucifixion, the Last Supper and the Resurrection; a second window for the South Aisle depicts St George and St Charles Borromeo.
- Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire — Two-light window of Saints David and Patrick (1929) on the East wall of the Chancel.
- Leigh-on-Sea, Essex — Two-window scheme: a South Aisle window of Sir Thomas More (1933) and a window for the porch (1940).
- Uttoxeter, Staffordshire — Our Lady of Lourdes and St Joseph church (early 20th century). South Aisle windows (1915–1938) and a war memorial window in the Narthex; memorial windows include a three-light Oswald Bamford window and a central Archangel Michael, with St Joan of Arc and St George in other panels.
- Leatherhead, Surrey — A 1923 Leatherhead Catholic church features a five-light East window depicting the Incarnation; other windows include Marian scenes and a memorial to Sir Edward Hulton. A large west window shows Mary with Jesus; a two-light “Peter” window memorializes Hulton.
- Dovers House, Westington, Gloucestershire — A 1926 roundel featuring Little Miss Muffet.
- Macclesfield, Cheshire — A three-light vestry window with the boy Jesus in the center; left shows Joseph with a mallet and chisel, right shows Mary spinning; a Whall window lies adjacent.
- St Ethelbert, Herringswell, Suffolk — Notable for a collection including three Whall windows and one by Jeremy Brett; Woodroffe’s “Suffer little children” is among them.
- Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire — A 1925 window; the Lynch-Staunton family memorials are linked to this church, including windows commemorating Dorothy Lynch-Staunton.
- St Patrick’s Cathedral, New York — The Lady Chapel windows were designed and made in Chipping Campden (1912–1934), with a Rosary theme and portraits of early American missionaries and clergy; one window references a Bolshevik iconoclast post-World War I.
- Goudhurst, Kent — East window with Christ on the Cross in the center; flanked by depictions of martyrs and saints.
- Cranbrook, Kent — A four-light window featuring King David, the Blessed Virgin Mary, St Cecilia and St Michael.
- Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk — An Arts and Crafts-style East window (1901) showing Christ with fishermen; commemorates the 1901 lifeboat disaster.
- Rye, East Sussex — A 1918 single-light window depicting St Anthony; a second window from 1916 features St Michael.
- St Tarcisius Church, Camberley — Built 1923–1926; three windows by Woodroffe: Visitation (1923), a five-light Crucifixion (1935), and a two-light Noli me tangere (1945); the church also contains windows by Edward Woore and Harry Stammers.
- Stonyhurst College — A Boer War memorial plaque by Woodroffe and B. Kirby (unveiled 1904) honoring former students who died in the war.
- Church of the Holy Name of Jesus, Manchester — A prominent WWI Memorial Window in the south transept.
- St Francis Xavier Church, Liverpool — A window depicting St Francis Xavier blessing.
- Prescot, Merseyside — A two-light window (1903).
- Alton, Staffordshire — A four-light window; among Woodroffe’s earliest commissions, includes St George.
- Edith Weston, Rutland — Two single-light windows.
- Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire — A two-light traceried window (1902) above the Lady Chapel altar, depicting post-Resurrection appearances of Christ; inscriptions note the donors.
- Great Urswick, Cumbria — The Maids’ Window (1913), donated by The Girls’ Friendly Society; inscribed dedication.
- Hadley, Shropshire — A window featuring the Madonna and Child.
- Trowbridge, Wiltshire — A 1925 window and other decorative work in the parish.
- Evesham, Worcestershire — A window depicting Christ washing the Disciples’ feet and the healing of Jairus’ daughter.
- Fulham Fields, London — A side chapel window and related works in the church (with a rood and beam by Aston Webb and other fittings by Harry Hems).
- Edmonton, Greater London — A church where Woodroffe designed windows; the building was demolished in 1954, and the windows were lost.

Paul Woodroffe passed away in Eastbourne in 1954, leaving a large legacy of stained glass across Britain and a landmark set of works in New York.