Volume of handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles about Lord Mayors of York from 1230 onwards. This volume contains an index to this volume and Lord Mayors of York, Vol 2, arranged by surname.
Sans titreBundle of handwritten notes, newspaper cuttings and pencil sketches compiled by J W Knowles about the history of Blake Street, Museum Street and Little Blake Street.
Sans titreBundle of handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles about the history of Davygate, Castlegate and Water Lane.
Sans titreVolume of handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles relating to premises and occupants of Stonegate. Indexed at the beginning of the volume.
Sans titreThe bundle contains handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles, relating to York streets, buildings and people.
Sans titreLoose newspaper cuttings which had not yet been bound into volumes.
Sans titreLoose newspaper cuttings which had not yet been bound into volumes. It is unclear why these cuttings were collected together and called 'York Pageant' as they do not appear to relate to the pageant specifically.
Sans titreBundle of newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles, mostly relating to theatrical productions.
Sans titreIncludes handwritten notes on theatres and actors compiled by J W Knowles, as well as loose pages and newspaper cuttings about the same subjects.
Sans titreThe volume lists bills to be received and paid, including payments to staff and contractors for various projects.
Sans titreThe funeral of Christopher Milward took place in York Minster.
Sans titreThe exhibition took place in Leeds Grand Central Hall, and featured accompanying music from the Halle Orchestra.
Sans titreThe estate belonged to members of the extended Knowles family.
Sans titreThese 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.
Sans titreThese articles were collected by J W Knowles and J A Knowles in the course of their work, and then used by J A Knowles to compile a series of articles.
Sans titreThese volumes include handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles about people and places in York, as well as additional loose handwritten notes.
Sans titreThese volumes include handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles about music events and activities in the city of York and York-based musicians.
Sans titreFiles of letters retained by John Ward Knowles and J A Knowles, primarily due to their involvement with the British Society of Master Glass-Painters.
Sans titreOriginal articles and illustrations compiled by John Alder Knowles during the course of his career. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
Sans titreThis collection includes the baptism certificate of John Alder Knowles, papers regarding his enlistment and rationing in both the First and Second World Wars, and papers relating to his honorary degree from University of Hull in 1957.
Sans titreIncludes original black and white and colour designs for stained glass windows, war memorials and church fittings carried out by J W Knowles & Son, as well as photographs of glass panels. Many of the designs have been mounted onto card and are captioned.
Sans titreIncludes original black and white and colour designs for stained glass windows, war memorials and church fittings carried out by J W Knowles & Son, as well as photographs of glass panels. Many of the designs have been mounted onto card and are captioned. Housed in a large binder.
Sans titreThe volume is indexed.
Sans titreThis volume has the subtitle 'A list of York Musicians from early times to the present day' and includes handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles about musicians in the city. Arranged alphabetically by surname, this volume covers surnames Ibbetson to Young. Indexed.
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Includes:
Six anthems adapted from the works of Hayden Novello Webbe Ser etc and a morning and evening service composed by William Russell, 1829.
Cathedral Chants of the XVI, XVII and XVIII centuries edited by Edward F Rimbault, 1844;
Cathedral music by John Camidge, 1805.
One block showing part of a stained glass window in an unidentified church.
Sans titreOne block showing a stained glass window from the church.
Sans titreThe album relates to renovations on the premises carried out in the 1990s.
Sans titreTwo plates. Identical image - photo of ornate metal altar cross.
Sans titreTwo plates. Identical photos of metal Bible stand(?) with vineleaf design and IHS written in centre.
Sans titreMarked 'supplied to Miss Weaver.' Photograph of an open case with items of four piece communion set in front of it; chalice, paten, pyx and cruet. Label round neck of cruet with 'no.6340 £6.0.0.' written on.
Sans titrePhotograph of the communion set: candle in candlestick, paten, veil, pyx, bread cutter, cruets with crucifix-shaped stoppers.
Sans titreTwo plates - identical photo of metal pendant gas lamp suspended from above (as in KNO/24/557).
Sans titrePhoto of metal pendant lamp (gas-powered?), suspended from above.
Sans titreIncludes: front of metal Bible stand, with lily design on it; base of Bible stand - right hand side, with crossed swords design; and base of Bible stand - left hand side, with crossed keys design.
Sans titrePhoto of metal ewer, with water and cross of Cuthbert(?) design on side.
Sans titreThree photos from different angles of same metal alms dish. Cross and fleur-de-lis design in centre, 'As I have loved you that ye also love one another' written around rim.
Sans titreOne plate with two similar images - male figure in crouching/kneeling pose, left figure bald and clean-shaven, right figure with head and facial hair. Headed 'St William Window, York Minster', captioned 'Panel 48. Blind man cured by holy oil' and 'Panel 7
Sans titreOne plate with seven reproductions of stained glass images and handwritten captions: two heads (the mayor of York as re-used for St William lying in State); three group scenes (woman undergoing ordeal by fire, St William lying in state, St William receive
Sans titreReproduction of a typewritten page; table showing quantities of colouring metals in each colour of stained glass.
Sans titre2 plates. Two reproductions of the same page of a book describing how to make purple glass, with footnotes describing how to make glass of other colours.
Sans titreReproduction of line drawing of furnace, diagram and cross-section.
Sans titreOne plate with two images of stained glass windows - different windows with similar compositions.
Sans titreImage of four ships at sea: one with sun on the sail, captioned 'Richard II returning from the expedition to Ireland. MS Hart 1319'.
Sans titreTwo plates, each with two identical images - various male and female stained glass heads.
Sans titreOne plate with two images: one stained glass and one engraving, both of Psyche meeting her sisters(?).
Sans titrePrint by Albrecht Durer of window. One plate with two images: one of stained glass and one engraving. Shows Christ taking leave of his mother.
Sans titrePlate of Galyon Hone's signature scratched on wall of Haunted Gallery, Hampton Court.
Sans titreOne plate with thirteen images: cartoons of saints/bishops in similar compositons with different headwear, motifs etc.
Sans titreOne 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
Sans titreSpecimen glass painting, shown in four stages. Two plates with the same four images on each plate. The plates are of a landscape in stained glass with varying degrees of detail added.
Sans titreCartoons copied from prints. Windows at Chantilly and Ecouen copied from prints of the story of Psyche. Story of Psyche at Chantilly and Annunciation at Ecouen. Caption: 'At Ecouen the figure of the Virgin and at Chantilly the whole subject have been taken from the print of 'The Queen hearing the reply of the Oracle' from the series illustrating the story of Psyche by The Master of the Die'.
Sans titreSame cartoon used twice in the same window to represent two different subjects - drowned child recovered at shrine; and humpbacked boy recovered at shrine. From the St William Window, York Minster. Images of panel 74. Hump backed boy cured at shrine. Panel 99. Drowned child brought to shrine. Same small kneeling figure visible in both.
Sans titreImages from a book showing a gentleman on horseback (in 17th century dress).
Sans titrePhoto of a portion of stained glass window, with two lights: St Christopher carrying the Christ child; unidentified male saint.
Sans titreBlurred photo of a portion of stained glass window. The plate is faded, 'no. 4 panel' written on plate in ink.
Sans titreModerately faded image, showing part of a stained glass window, subject unclear.
Sans titreCircular stained glass depicting mocking of Christ, early modern(?).
Sans titreOne plate with two images of stained glass canopies: different details but similar compositions. The canopies are thought to be by two different hands.
Sans titreThe plates show different images of cloth, hair and beard texture, architectural patterns on stained glass. 'S Aisle E Wind. St Denys Ch' and 'JWK Collection' written on plate 3 in ink.
Sans titreShowing stained glass window with statue of kneeling figure (tomb?) in foreground.
Sans titrePhoto taken in church showing stained glass window.
Sans titrePhoto of a stained glass window from All Saints York.
Sans titrePhoto showing one whole stained glass window and a portion of another.
Sans titrePhoto showing whole stained glass window depicting acts of corporal mercy - comforting the sick, feeding the hungry etc.
Sans titrePhoto of the whole stained glass windowdepicting the life of St Martin.
Sans titreShows part of multi-panel stained glass window, medieval - saints ministering to the sick and dying(?). Notes state: 'C.f. Illust. In Westlake vol. 1. p13 where the glass is differently arranged.'
Sans titrePhoto of stained glass window above aisle, taken from inside church. Female? seated figure visible in middle of photo.
Sans titrePhoto of two stained glass windows, taken from inside cathedral.
Sans titrePhoto of stained glass window taken from inside cathedral.
Sans titreClose-up detail - medieval stained glass - male, hooded(?) figure with fingers raised in Benediction.
Sans titreClose-up of two stained glass panels - both showing standing figures with church(?) behind them.
Sans titreClose-up detail of medieval stained glass window showing a head and face (wearing headdress - female?).
Sans titrePhoto of whole stained glass window.
Sans titrePhoto of whole stained glass window, depicting Crucifixion with Mary and another saint(?) looking on.
Sans titrePhoto taken inside church, showing stained glass window, lower and upper floors of church, statues of saints.
Sans titreStained glass window depicting martyrdom of St Sebastian.
Sans titreUpper part of stained glass window.
Sans titreStained glass windows taken from aisle inside church. Altar and pews visible in lower foreground.
Sans titreTwo panels of stained glass window, showing richly dressed male and female medieval figures.
Sans titreLight of stained glass window. T495 on larger scale.
Sans titreStained glass window, three lights depicting different saints.
Sans titreReproduction of a 17th/18th(?) century rural scene.
Sans titrePhoto of whole, large stained glass window.
Sans titreMiddle part of stained glass window, four lights depicting different bishops/saints with crosiers and mitres.
Sans titrePart of large stained glass window, taken from high angle inside church.
Sans titreNegative showing section of stained glass window.
Sans titrePhoto negative showing the Great East Window, taken from low angle inside church.
Sans titreImage of stained glass window showing Ascension, from Le Mans Cathedral. Medieval.
Sans titreTwo lights of a stained glass window - location and subject unclear.
Sans titreStained glass window taken from low angle inside cathedral.
Sans titreThree stained glass windows, middle one showing Crucifixion (and other incidents from life of Christ?).
Sans titreImage of interior of church with stained glass window visible.
Sans titreCircular panel of stained glass depicting a woman and a lion.
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