Scrapbook containing newspaper cuttings and handwritten notes on George Hudson, the Queen's Jubilee and local affairs, compiled by J W Knowles.
Sans titreScrapbook compiled by J W Knowles containing newspaper cuttings and handwritten notes on culture, politics and local affairs. Includes information on the Royal visit to York in 1893, a programme for St Peter's School, and an article on Frank Lockwood's sketches.
Sans titreScrapbook compiled by J W Knowles containing newspaper cuttings and handwritten notes as well as leaflets on the order of service at York Minster and concert programmes for various York venues.
Sans titreScrapbook compiled by J W Knowles containing newspaper cuttings, pen and ink drawings and handwritten notes as well as photographs and concert programmes.
Sans titreScrapbook compiled by J W Knowles containing newspaper cuttings, handwritten notes and concert programmes.
Sans titreScrapbook compiled by J W Knowles containing newspaper cuttings and handwritten notes.
Sans titreScrapbook compiled by J W Knowles containing newspaper cuttings, handwritten notes, obituaries, local events and details of soldiers killed or missing in action during the First World War.
Sans titreScrapbook compiled by J W Knowles containing newspaper cuttings, handwritten notes and cartoons. Also includes a Yorkshire Savings Bank calendar.
Sans titreScrapbook compiled by J W Knowles containing newspaper cuttings, photographs and information about local affairs.
Sans titreIncludes handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings collated by John Ward Knowles on a variety of subjects, including Oxford colleges and coats. Also includes watercolour landscape pictures. Indexed.
Sans titreThe volume contains handwritten notes on a variety of different subjects, including window restoration, porcelain and painting.
Sans titreThe booklet has been made by John Ward Knowles and contains handwritten notes regarding designs and cartoons, glass painting materials, fixing cost of materials, wood trellis and labour. Under each heading, notes have been stuck regarding specific windows and projects, in date order. The booklet itself is made up of cut-down newspapers.
Sans titreThe bundle includes newspaper cuttings and other notes collected by John Ward Knowles and relating to events in the city of Leeds, including obituaries. Also includes two souvenir programmes for the City of Leeds Tercentenary Celebrations, July 1926, and article from Woman's Home magazine entitled 'The Romance of Old China', one programme for the Leeds Musical Festival Album and one exercise book of newspaper cuttings entitled 'Scripture'.
Sans titreIncludes handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings collated by John Ward Knowles on a variety of subjects, including churches, heraldry, abbeys and York streets. Indexed.
Sans titreIncludes handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings collated by John Ward Knowles on a variety of subjects, including glass making, clocks, parish clerks, organs and music.
Sans titreIncludes handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings collated by John Ward Knowles on a variety of subjects, including stained glass in France, choristers, organs, churches and church matters.
Sans titreIt is likely that this notebook was collated either by John Alder Knowles or his father, John Ward Knowles.
Sans titreThe volume includes handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings about mitres, crowns, the Deanery of York, croziers and heraldry. The inside volume of the cover includes the handwritten note: 'Bound June 1930'.
Sans titreThe box contains numerous seals relating to a number of different families, and was most likely retained by John Ward Knowles.
Sans titreThe volume is indexed.
Sans titreEntitled 'Diagram to show the continuity of design and practice in the York School of Glass Painting, 1399 to 1529', the diagram is in a family tree format, giving names and the dates they were actively working. The diagram was compiled from information in the wills of glass painters, the Freemans rolls and the Fabric rolls of York Minster. Rolled and wrapped in its original packaging.
Sans titreUntitled exercise book compiled by J W Knowles marked '4'. Includes newspaper clippings and handwritten notes covering theatrical news and a poster for the Princes Theatre, Manchester, 1871.
Sans titreExercise book compiled by J W Knowles marked '5 - actors'. Includes newspaper clippings and handwritten notes covering theatrical news.
Sans titreExercise book compiled by J W Knowles marked '7 - 1927-1928'. Includes newspaper clippings and handwritten notes covering theatrical news.
Sans titreExercise book compiled by J W Knowles marked '9 - Glass painting etc'. The volume consists of handwritten notes and printed material, including the technical details of various paintings, notes on glass painting and particular windows such as Appleton Roebuck, St William's Window in York Minster and St Michael le Belfrey, York.
Sans titreExercise book compiled by J W Knowles marked '11 - Oil and China painting etc'. The volume consists of handwritten technical details for various mediums and artists.
Sans titreExercise book compiled by J W Knowles marked '15 - clouds, waves etc'. The volume contains newspaper cuttings and photographs of various storms at sea, as well as handwritten notes on painting seascapes, newspaper cuttings of fishermen and lifeboat men and pencil studies of waves and marine subjects.
Sans titreExercise book compiled by J W Knowles marked '17 - glossary'. The volume contains handwritten notes on a variety of subjects. Includes a pamphlet of astrological tables, details of the values of old money and weights and measures.
Sans titreThe exercise book is numbered '2' and contains heraldic notes.
Sans titreThe exercise book contains notes on heraldry.
Sans titreOne block showing part of a stained glass window in an unidentified church.
Sans titreOne block showing detail from a stained glass window. Marked 'not used.'
Sans titreOne block showing a stained glass window from the church.
Sans titreOne block showing a stained glass window from the church.
Sans titreOne block showing a detail from a stained glass window in an unidentified building.
Sans titreOne block showing details from the canopy at Altenberg cathedral.
Sans titreIndexed.
Sans titreIncludes details of the purchase of 23 Stonegate, the family home and business premises, in 1874.
Sans titreThe book lists the costs of repairs to buildings as part of commissions carried out by J W Knowles & Sons.
Sans titreThe volume includes lists of bills to be paid and bills to be received at regular intervals throughout the period.
Sans titreThe volume lists bills to be received and paid, including payments to staff and contractors for various projects.
Sans titreThe volume primarily relates to the business premises of J W Knowles and Sons in Stonegate.
Sans titreThe slide shows corrosion not due to age in the heads of the figures in the window depicting the Coronation of the Blessed Virgin.
Sans titreThe painting was used as an illustration in J W Knowles' 'A manual of glass painting.'
Sans titreDetail of part of a stained glass window, showing decorative borders and pockmarked glass.
Sans titrePart of a stained glass window from Lady Chapel at Winchester.
Sans titreTwo medieval stained glass angels blowing trumpets.
Sans titreReproduction from a book showing the medieval image of the Tower of Babel being built, captioned 'A Great Building Scheme (MS Add 18, 850)'.
Sans titreReproduction from a book showing an etching of a glaziers studio with several men in early modern dress, at work producing glass and designing stained glass images. Captioned 'Art du Peintre sur Verre et du Vilrier. Pl. VII'. Image numbered and lettered, but key not shown.
Sans titreReproduction from a book (Fig. 3) depicting four panels of stained glass showing similarities and differences. Captioned 'Vitrail de Saint-Parre-les-Tertres'. 16th century panels painted from 15th century cartoons. From Biver - 'Mode d'Emploi des Cartons'. Note the ornament in canopy is Gothic Angel in one light and Renaissance Cupid in the other.
Sans titreThe painting was used as an illustration in J W Knowles' 'A manual of glass painting.'
Sans titreGlass plate negative depicting an engraving of a medieval glass making furnace with men at work around it
Sans titreGlass plate negative depicting photo of 20 chips of decorated, corroded glass.
Sans titrePhoto of glass bottle, glass stopper and glass muller, all showing corrosion.
Sans titreDepicting stained glass image of St Patrick, holding shamrocks, with a snake at his feet. 'St Patrick Pray for Us' written around top of design, 'O.P.A J.B & J Cunningham' written at bottom.
Sans titreDepicting stained glass image of Madonna and child. 'Ave Maria Ora Pro Nobis' written around top of design, 'DD Conf puell m Mariae' at bottom.
Sans titreDepicting stained glass image of Jesus with Sacred Heart. 'S.S. Cor. Jesu Miserere nobis' written around top of design, 'OPA Michael Costelloe' at bottom.
Sans titreThe glass negative was used as an illustration in J W Knowles' 'A manual of glass painting.'
Sans titreSame image as KNO/24/1019: depicting stained glass image of Jesus with Sacred Heart. 'S.S. Cor. Jesu Miserere nobis' written around top of design, 'OPA Michael Costelloe' at bottom.
Sans titreDepicting stained glass image of bishop holding small model of cathedral (St Hugh holding Lincoln cathedral?). 'St Hugh pray for us' written around top of design, 'In memory of NCO's Orford Depot St Lancs regiment 1914 - 1915'.
Sans titreShowing a cartoon of St Hugh (as in image KNO/24/1021).
Sans titreAs in KNO/24/1018: depicting stained glass image of Madonna and child. 'Ave Maria Ora Pro Nobis' written around top of design, 'DD Conf puell m Mariae' at bottom.
Sans titreDepicting stained glass window: image of St Hugo (holding model cathedral, as in St Hugh images KNO/24/1020 and 1021). 'Sacred to the memory of John (Prest?) who died March 9th 1915' written at bottom of window.
Sans titreDepicting stained glass image of St Joseph holding the baby Jesus. 'St Joseph pray for us' written around top of design, 'D.D.E.A Caldwell and Family' written at bottom.
Sans titreDepicting stained glass image of St Joseph holding the baby Jesus. 'St Joseph pray for us' written around top of design, 'D.D.E.A Caldwell and Family' written at bottom.
Sans titreSame image as KNO/24/1024. Depicting stained glass window: image of St Hugo (holding model cathedral, as in St Hugh images KNO/24/1020 and 1021). 'Sacred to the memory of John (Prest?) who died March 9th 1915' written at bottom of window.
Sans titreDepicting St Mary kneeling in church, with 'B Margarita Maria Ora Pro Nobis' written at top of image and 'OPA Chas. & Mary E Swarbeck' written at bottom.
Sans titreDepicting St Mary kneeling in church, with 'B Margarita Maria Ora Pro Nobis' written at top of image and 'OPA Chas. & Mary E Swarbeck' written at bottom.
Sans titreThe glass negative was used as an illustration in J W Knowles' 'A manual of glass painting.'
Sans titreDepicting stained glass image of St Placid (monk holding sword and palm) with 'St Placid pray for us' written at top of image and 'ora pro datore' at bottom'.
Sans titreDepicting stained glass image of St Agnes (with lamb and palm). 'St Agnes pray for us' written at top of image and 'OPA A Morris and R Crawford' written at bottom.
Sans titreDepicting stained glass image of St Agnes (with lamb and palm). 'St Agnes pray for us' written at top of image and 'OPA A Morris and R Crawford' written at bottom.
Sans titreDepicting stained glass image of St Benedict (holding crosier and chalice with serpent). 'HF St Benedict, Intercede for us' written at top of image, 'DD CYM society' written at bottom.
Sans titreDepicting stained glass image of Madonna and Child, with 'Ave Maria Gratia Plena' written at bottom of window.
Sans titreShowing cartoon of St Agnes (as in KNO/24/1031 and 1032).
Sans titreDepicting stained glass image of St Agnes, with 'St Agnes Virgin' written at bottom of window.
Sans titreDepicting stained glass image of St Gerard Majella, with 'St Gerard Majella pray for us' written around top of window and 'O.P.A. R Byrne & Fam' written at bottom.
Sans titreShowing two lights of a stained glass window, which depict a man on his knees being welcomed into heaven by an angel and Jesus. Captioned 'well done thou good and faithful servant, enter thou into the joy of the Lord' and 'to the glory of God and in lovin
Sans titreShowing two lights of a stained glass window, which depict a man on his knees being welcomed into heaven by an angel and Jesus. Captioned 'well done thou good and faithful servant, enter thou into the joy of the Lord' and 'to the glory of God and in lovin
Sans titreThe glass negative was used as an illustration in J W Knowles' 'A manual of glass painting.'
Sans titreDepicting stained glass image of Madonna and Child, with 'Ave Maria Gratia Plena' written at bottom of window.
Sans titreDepicting stained glass image of St James. 'St James pray for us' written around top of window and 'OPA Jacobi et Sarae Brady' at bottom'.
Sans titreDepicting stained glass image of St Catherine (with wheel). 'St Catherine pray for us' written around top of window and 'OPA Catherine Hoey' at bottom.
Sans titreDepicting two lights of a stained glass window - a soldier in First World War uniform welcomed into heaven by an angel and Jesus. 'Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends' and dedication 'to the brave men of this p
Sans titreShowing two lights of a stained glass window, which depict a man on his knees being welcomed into heaven by an angel and Jesus. Captioned 'well done thou good and faithful servant, enter thou into the joy of the Lord' and 'to the glory of God and in lovin
Sans titreShowing design by A.L. Piker, May 1919: two lights in which Jesus and a male saint are depicted, both with lambs.
Sans titreDepicting two lights of a stained glass window - a soldier in First World War uniform welcomed into heaven by an angel and Jesus. 'Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends' and dedication 'to the brave men of this p
Sans titreShowing lower part of a stained glass First World War memorial.
Sans titreShowing a stained glass memorial window: Christ in a garden surrounded by saints and children. Dedicated to the memories of Annie and Gladys Turner.
Sans titreShowing upper part of a stained glass First World War memorial, depicting a soldier being raised from the trenches to Heaven by Jesus and an angel (see also KNO/24/1047).
Sans titreThe glass negative was used as an illustration in J W Knowles' 'A manual of glass painting.'
Sans titreShowing a stained glass First World War memorial window: a knight slaying a dragon. Dedicated 'in grateful memory of the men of Cropton who gave their lives for us'.
Sans titreShowing a stained glass window depicting St Augustine, with 'To The Glory of God And' written at bottom of window.
Sans titreShowing whole of a stained glass First World War memorial, depicting a soldier being raised from the trenches to Heaven by Jesus and an angel (see also KNO/24/1047 and KNO/24/1049).
Sans titreShowing two images of same window: Christ with crook and lamb. 'I am the good shepherd' at top of window, dedication at bottom to Annie Ferguson, who died on December 24th, 1920, aged 10.
Sans titreShowing stained glass window depicting Alcuin 'a great teacher, born at York, died at Tours, AD 804'.
Sans titreShowing two images of same stained glass window: Alcuin. 'Errected 1924 by old scholars and friends to the memory of John Noble'.
Sans titreShowing single image of stained glass window depicting Alcuin (as in KNO/24/1055). 'Errected 1924 by old scholars and friends to the memory of John Noble'.
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