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Two lights of a stained glass window, with the upper parts depicting Corpus Christi and St George slaying dragon(?); the lower parts depicting donors. Includes Sir Richard Yorke and his sons.

Close up of one light of stained glass window depicting Corpus Christi.

Yorke Window at St John's Micklegate, with paper stuck to the plate to frame the St Christopher light.

One plate with five images. Different stained glass depicting the Holy Trinity from around York: Tracery, St Martins; Tracery St Saviours; Yorke Window St Johns Micklegate; SW window St Michaels Spurriergate (the Holy Ghost not shown); East window Holy Tr

Reproduction of a coaching notice advertising the new York to London stage coach, 'which performs the whole Journey in Four Days, (if God permits)'. 1706.

Bundle of theatre programmes for various productions staged at York Theatre Royal and the Grand Opera House and retained by J W Knowles.

These volumes contain newspaper cuttings and handwritten notes by J W Knowles about Yorkshire events and personalities, Yorkshire and Lincolnshire churches, saints and local politics. Arranged chronologically by date. There are no surviving scrapbooks for the years 1928 to 1933.

Scrapbook compiled by J W Knowles containing newspaper cuttings, pen and ink drawings and handwritten notes as well as photographs and concert programmes.

Scrapbook compiled by J W Knowles containing newspaper cuttings and handwritten notes.

Scrapbook compiled by J W Knowles containing newspaper cuttings, handwritten notes and cartoons. Also includes a Yorkshire Savings Bank calendar.

Scrapbook containing newspaper cuttings and handwritten notes on George Hudson, the Queen's Jubilee and local affairs, compiled by J W Knowles.

Scrapbook 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.

Scrapbook compiled by J W Knowles containing newspaper cuttings, handwritten notes and concert programmes.

Scrapbook 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.

Scrapbook 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.

Scrapbook compiled by J W Knowles containing newspaper cuttings, photographs and information about local affairs.

Entitled '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.

Photo showing one whole stained glass window and a portion of another.

Medieval window showing St Lawrence, hands tied, lying on gridiron. ST LAVRENTIVS written below.

York Minster accounts in connection with glass painting and Glazing. Synopsis of number of men employed and time worked' Image showing table of number of men employed and time worked. 1371 - 1497

Abstract of Roll of 1421, including table of receipts and expenditures.

Reproductions entitled 'The following comprise the whole of the items to be found in the Fabric Rolls which relate to Glass Painting as distinct from Glazing'; Accounts relating to Glass painting at York Minster 1371-1639 extracted from the Fabric Rolls [

Fox preaching, from a carving on the capital of the Minster. Taken from Browne's history.

Reproduction of handwritten medieval(?) patent.

Image of a stained glass window.

Wildfowling.

Nine glass plate negatives showing various medieval stained-glass windows of Wragby Church.

Three windows with thick black borders, Chancel (third from east0.)

Glass plate negative of the entire Corporal Acts of Mercy window from All Saints North Street, York.

Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'

Photo of a medieval window showing a distressed woman at shrine.

Panel 66. Woman poisoned by eating frog. St William Window, York Minster.

Same image of a stained glass window in both plates.

Parts of three lights from stained glass window, depicting Saints & Bishops Paulinus, Chad, & Nicholas.

Some of the plates are particularly badly damaged and will require conservation. Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'

It is unclear whether these windows relate to the Merchant Adventurer's Hall or the Merchant Taylor's Hall. Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'

By Shrigley & Hunt. The plates depict three different stained glass windows: St Cuthbert and the Venerable Bede, St Paul and St Wilfrid, Jesus and Mary(?). Late 19th century.

The windows were by Kempe and Meyers. Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'

Engraving by the 'Master of the Star' and window at Conches, copied from it. Two plates, reproductions from a French book: Pl. IX -Église Sainte-Foy, à Conches. Abbé agenouillé devant la Vierge tenant l'Enfant Jésus; Pl. VIII - Abbé agenouillé devant la V

Glass plate negative showing a photo of a stained glass Lion and Unicorn window.

The windows are by Comper. Some of the plates are particularly badly damaged and will require conservation. Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'

Celluloid.

Celluloid.

Two glass plate negatives both showing same image: stained glass window depicting Merchant Taylor's coat of arms with cherubs above it, lower part of window detailing Kings, Dukes, Earls and Lords in the company as of 1679.

Reproduction of a press cutting, with text advertising sale of the Property of the Marquis of Landsdowne, including 'a remarkable stained-glass window in five panels. Photo captioned 'a stained-glass window with effigies of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York and Royal Arms, sale March 26'. Date (1920) and further information ('sold for £360. (Cautrey?). Also includes two other panels £380 (Seligman.) Vide press cuttings on stained glass')

Reproduction from English book: photo of Choir window, Gloucester cathedral, next to diagram to show length.

Four plates: photos of different portions of stained glass window, multi-panel. All plates moderately to severely faded. 'Left Hand' written in ink on panel one. Glue stains on panel two. Early stages of separation on panel three.

Includes portion of top row of stained glass window; portion of upper part of Peter de Dene window and reproduction of stained glass image - kneeling monk flanked by knights. Plate 1 moderately faded, 'top row' written on plate in pen. Plate 2 stained and discoloured; 'Peter de Dene top' written on plate in ink. Plate 3 liquid stained but otherwise in good condition.

Eight plates. Photos of stained glass, showing full window and details; Mary and the angel, scroll reading 'Behold the Handmaid of God'.

Labelled 'Window in Old St Maurice Church Monkgate York'. Plan of St Maurice Church window printed in book. Glass plate negative.

Light of a stained glass window depicting St Peter (?) with book and keys.

Reproduction of stained glass window: infant Jesus visited by the three wise men (?).

With image of stained glass window.

The first negative shows part of a stained glass window depicting three cherubs as in KNO/24/1228. The second shows par of a stained glass window depicting upper part of coat of arms - helmet, plumes and angel. The third image shows a border with Freshvil

Stained glass window showing 'Dieu and Mon Droit', lion and unicorn coat of arms. The window was formerly in the Guildhall York, then in Acomb Priory, now in the Victoria & Albert Museum.

Large stained glass window. A portion is now in the Victoria & Albert Museum.

Reproduction from a book, showing a drawing of one light of a stained glass window, depicting a king with scroll. From Westlake, History of Design in Painted Glass, Vol. IV Plate XXIV.

Photo image of the Winchester window, taken from distance.

Two plates: one showing stained glass window with alternate panels of middle light blanked out, one showing same window complete

Mrs William. 100 letters.

Marked '£482 ledger. 27.75 x 11.5 inches. 211 letters.'

Cost £473.

Cost £473.

Whitby Abbey view from the north transept including west side and remains of the nave. Glass plate negative.

Close-up detail of a circular panel from a stained glass window. The image depicts a male saint with a six pointed item in front of him (star? Sacred heart?), flanked by female figures. The saint places his hands on their heads. Medieval.

Depicting St Martin dividing his cloak with a beggar.

Depicting St Martin having a vision of God.

Depicting a battle scene with St Martin unarmed.

Depicting St Martin blessing a king and another figure (monk?).

Depicting a young monk attending an older (St Hilary) giving Mass.

Depicting St Martin confronting the Devil.

Two glass plate negatives: one depicting decorative architectural images in stained glass window, one depicting St Martin rescuing a hare from some hounds.

Depicting a child shying away from a bishop with a birch in one hand.

Depicting St Martin's mother in bed, attended by other women.

Depicting St Martin rescuing a hare from the hounds.

Depicting St Martin being made bishop, having mitre placed on head.

Photograph of part of West Window in St Martin's, Coney Street, depicting St Martin as an acolyte to St Hilary.

Photograph of part of the West Window in St Martin-le-Grand Coney Street, depicting St Martin raising a catechumen to life.

Photograph of part of the West Window in St Martin-le-Grand, depicting death of St Martin.

Photograph of part of the West Window in St Martin-le-Grand, depicting St Martin having a heavenly vision.

Photograph of part of the West Window at St Martin-le-Grand, depicting St Martin as Bishop.

Photograph of part of the West Window in St Martin-le-Grand, depicting Enthroningation(sic) of St Martin as Archbishop.

Photograph of part of the West Window at St Martin-le-Grand, depicting St Martin with the Devil.

Depicting the same section of leaf-patterned grisaille glass.

Small image of the West window from St Giles, Camberwell.

Reproduction of one light of West window, York Minster. From [?unclear] & Arnold, Plate XIX.

Stained glass image of bearded, kneeling man (donor figure?), from St Mary's church at Waterperry. Medieval.

Part of stained glass window, showing nine male figures at prayer (donors?) and coat of arms. Medieval.

Stained glass depicting Christ in Majesty. Medieval.

Close up of part of stained glass window as in KNO/24/820 , showing nine male figures at prayer (donors?) and coat of arms. Medieval.

Image of parts of two stained glass window, showing seven female figures at prayer (donors?) and coats of arms.

Volumes of handwritten notes regarding the stained glass windows in York Minster. The first volume is prefaced by the following: 'The following notes formed the first draft for a work on the Stained Glass of the Minster by the late J W Knowles. They were collected, arranged and presented to the Library by his Executors. An amended copy including all his original sketches and drawings for illustration is in the Victoria & Albert Museum Library.

The volumes contain newspaper clippings and handwritten notes on Yorkshire churches, church architecture and York Minster, whilst the additional papers include typescripts of articles written by J A Knowles and information on specific windows in York Minster and elsewhere.