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Lastingham Village
PHO/5/299 · Item · c.1900
Part of Photograph and image collection

Labelled 'Lastingham Village'. Shows road leading into the village and St Mary's church on the left. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/163 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled 'Lindly Murray's House Holgate York by Cave'. Printed sketch titled 'Holdgate near York. The Residence of the Late Mr. Lindley Murray'; 'Drawn by H Cave' 'Engraved by T. Sutherland'; 'York. Published by W. Alexander & Son'. H Cave thought to refer to Henry Cave. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Lithograph of Monk Bar, 1830
PHO/5/261 · Item · c.1900
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Label on slide: 'Monk Bar, York (without) by G. Dillon, 1830' and 'Yorkshire Museum'. It shows the bridge leading up to the bar and the Unicorn Inn is visible. This may have been produced by Dillon Clarke, as there is a record for a similar image at the York Museum Trust. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/139 · Item · c.1900
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Map titled 'London in the Fifteenth Century'. At the bottom of map, the text appears to say 'Perthes Geographischer Anstalt', which could refer to Johann Georg Justus Perthes (1785-1816), who founded a cartographic publishing firm (Justus Perthes) in 1785. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/149 · Item · c.1900
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Page from unidentified book. Shows Map of York with 'Fairfax's Army', 'The Scottish Army' and 'Manchester's Army' surrounding the city. Below map: 'London: Macmillan & Co.' Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/9 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled 'Map of London in the Fifteenth Century'. At bottom of map, the text appears to say 'Perthes Geographischer Anstalt', which could refer to Johann Georg Justus Perthes (1785-1816), who founded a cartographic publishing firm (Justus Perthes) in 1785. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/226 · Item · c.1900
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The map is 'based on a plan made for the new market with the names of owners etc. in 1832'. 'Geo Benson' is named below the caption, presumably to indicate that the map is copyrighted by George Benson. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/152 · Item · c.1900
Part of Photograph and image collection

GLASS PLATE NEGATIVE. Title at top right of page : 'A Map of the River Ouse from its Rise near Ousborn in the West Riding of the County of York to its Falling into the Trent and Humber […] Surveyed by Willm. Palmer & Partners in December 1725'. Also at the bottom: 'A Scheme of the Spring Tydes, Shewing the Surface of the Water at every Hour, both in its Flow and Ebb, drawn from the Watermen's [?] Report [?] that it is High Water at Hull, when Flood at Ayres Mouth; High Water at Ayres Mouth when Flood at Wharf Mouth and High Water at Wharf Mouth when Flood at York'.

Knowles; John Alder (1881-1961)
Map of York
PHO/5/235 · Item · c.1900
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Caption at bottom of map: 'Published 1847. Bellerby & Son York'. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Map of York 1272
PHO/5/225 · Item · c.1900
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The map is copyrighted to G. Benson. There is a key indicating the 11th and 12th-century streets, and the King's Pool is visible. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/155 · Item · c.1900
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Map with York at the centre. It also covers Heslington, Osbaldwick, Heworth, Clifton, Acomb, Dringhouses, and Middlethorpe Without. The detail at the bottom of the map is too small to decipher. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Map of York in 1377
PHO/5/144 · Item · c.1900
Part of Photograph and image collection

A key is provided for the 13th and 14th century streets and the hospitals. The scale is 6 inches to a mile and the map is copyrighted by G. Benson. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Micklegate Bar by Cave
PHO/5/253 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled 'Micklegate Bar by Cave'. Etching shows two men standing beside the bar and the etching itself is titled 'Micklegate Bar'. Cave is thought to refer to Henry Cave. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Monk Bar, York
PHO/5/262 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled 'Monk Bar, York' and 'Yorkshire Museum'. The etching shows the outside of Monk Bar and a woman carrying a basket through the gate. There is an advert for 'Turner's Blacking' stuck to the bar. The artist is S. Prout and the publisher is R. Ackermann. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/214 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled 'Monument in St Crux Church York by E.R Tate'. Printed sketch of the monument to Sir Robert Watter, St Crux Church. Below the sketch there is a caption, which reads 'Silver Medal Drawing, National Competition, South Kensington [1884?] by E.R. Tate York School of Art. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Nessgate
PHO/5/260 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled' Nessgate' and 'Yorkshire Museum'. Fowler Bros (drapers) is shown on the corner of the street. The adjacent building has a sign for 'shaving' and the next building appears to be a pub advertising ales. A horse and carriage is visible on the left hand side of the frame. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/259 · Item · c.1900
Part of Photograph and image collection

Labelled 'Nessgate and end of Coppergate' and 'Yorkshire Museum'. The photograph is blurred but shows shops on left hand side of road and a church spire in the distance. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/258 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled 'Nessgate from Coppergate Corner' and 'Yorkshire Museum'. This sketch or etching shows the exterior of a building at the end of Nessgate. There is a signature at the bottom, which could be 'G. F. Jones' (architect and photographer, George Fowler Jones) but this is difficult to decipher. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Old Buildings in Water Lane
PHO/5/160 · Item · c.1900
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Title below engraving: 'Old Buildings in Water Lane.' 'Published March 1 1898 by E. Bellerby York'. Also: 'Engraved by William Cave York'. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/268 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled 'Old Houses, St Martin's Lane, Micklegate, York' and 'Yorkshire Museum'. The house on the corner of Saint Martin's Lane has an overhanging extension on the first floor. A cobbled street runs past in the foreground and three figures can be seen walking past. This image matches the description of a photomechanical reproduction of John England Jefferson's artwork, which is listed in the York Museum's collection. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/307 · Item · c.1900
Part of Photograph and image collection

Labelled 'Original use of battlements from Viollet-le-Duc'. This is thought to be from a book titled 'In Troubadour-Land: A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc' by Sabine Baring-Gould. The illustration shows a figure standing on the wall of a battlement. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/277 · Item · c.1900
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Etching titled: 'Ouse Bridge and St William's Chapel'. Caption below etching 'Published Nov 1 1807 by J. Halfpenny York' and 'Pl. 22'. The etching depicts the old Ouse Bridge looking towards St William's Chapel. People are pictured beside the river, riding horses over the bridge, and in boats on the water. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/274 · Item · c.1900
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Etching titled: 'Ouse Bridge and St William's Chapel'. Caption below etching 'Published Nov 1 1807 by J. Halfpenny York' and 'Pl. 22'. The etching depicts the old Ouse Bridge looking towards St William's Chapel. People are pictured beside the river, riding horses over the bridge, and in boats on the water. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/146 · Item · c.1900
Part of Photograph and image collection

Map, titled 'Outline Index Map of the World'. The map faces the title page of a book which is not visible. 'Malby & Sons' is written beneath the map. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
OX Warble Fly
PHO/5/36 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled 'OX Warble Fly'. Illustration's title: 'OX Warble Fly Hypoderma Bovis, De Greer.' Copyrighted to 'Georgiana & Ormerod'. Label in the top left corner of slide: 'Newton & Co. 3, Fleet Street. London.' Written on the bottom left of slide: 'A.U./3.' Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Park Nab at Kildale
PHO/5/184 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled 'Park Nab at Kildale'. A woman is pictured wearing a boater hat and carrying a small case. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Park Nab Kildale
PHO/5/282 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled 'Park Nab Kildale'. Shows cows grazing in fields with hill in the background. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/134 · Item · c.1900
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Photograph shows a group of men at Reycross. More figures pictured in the distance. The page is from 'Notes on the Early Sculptured Crosses, Shrines and Monuments in the Present Diocese of Carlisle' by William Slater Calverley. First published in 1899. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/59 · Item · c.1900
Part of Photograph and image collection

Labelled 'Pickering - Martyrdom of St. Edmund'. Shows medieval wall painting of the martyrdom of St Edmund in the Church of St Peter and St Paul in Pickering. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Pickering, St George
PHO/5/58 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled 'Pickering - St George'. Shows medieval wall painting of St George in the Church of St Peter and St Paul in Pickering. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Plan de Yorke
PHO/5/154 · Item · c.1900
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Plan titled 'Plan de Yorke'. Shows the location of churches and marks out the city walls. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Raglan Castle
PHO/5/305 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled 'Raglan Castle'. The artist of this pencil sketch is not identified, but it is very similar to a sketch attributed to John Newman. It shows the castle from the other side of the moat. Glass plate negative

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Ribbed vault ceiling
PHO/5/41 · Item · c.1900
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Presumably in cathedral or church. Decorated bosses. Figures carved into the shallow panels between ribs. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Roche Abbey
PHO/5/55 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled 'Roche Abbey'. Shows the ruins of the church from the south side. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/288 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled 'Rosebury Topping near Guisbro [sic]'. The label is a reference to the town of Guisborough. The photograph shows Roseberry Topping hill from a distance and a stone wall is also visible. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/289 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled 'Rosebury Topping ner Guisbro [sic]'. The label is a reference to the town of Gusiborough. The photograph shows Roseberry Topping hill from a distance and a stone wall is also visible. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Saxon Church Yorkshire
PHO/5/181 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled 'Saxon Church Yorkshire'. Saxon cross pictured beneath a stained glass window in an unidentified church. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Saxon Cross at Eyam
PHO/5/180 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled 'Saxon Cross at Eyam'. The cross is located in St Lawrence churchyard. It is 8 foot tall and dates from 7th century AD. This photograph shows the east face of the cross. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/185 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled 'School for the Blind by A. Buckle'. The sketch itself is titled: 'Principal Entrance Manor House York' and appears to be part of a pamphlet. The School for the Blind later became King's Manor. Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
School for the Blind, York
PHO/5/187 · Item · c.1900
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Labelled 'School for the Blind York'. Framed sketch of King's Manor ('The Manor House') by Henry Cave. Title on print: 'To Mrs Roddam, and the Ladies of the Manor School, This Print of The Manor House, York, is by Permission Dedicated, by their much Obliged and very Humble Servant Henry Cave.' Glass plate negative.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/24 · Item · c.1900
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Caption on illustration: Fig.659. - Sileanus surinamensis: a, beetle; b, pupa; c, larva - all enlarged; d, antenna of larva - more enlarged (author's illustration).' On back of slide it is possible to see the scraps of paper being used to construct the photograph's frame. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/23 · Item · c.1900
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Captions on illustration: 'Fig.60. - Tenebroides mauritanicus: a, adult beetle with greatly enlarged antenna above; b, pupa; c, larva -all engaged (original).' On back of slide it is possible to see the scraps of paper being used to construct the photograph's frame. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/30 · Item · c.1903
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Illustration's title: 'Fig.29. - Novius cardinalis, Australian ladybird enemy of the fluted scale: a, ladybird larvae feeding on adult female and egg sac; b, pupa; c, adult ladybird; d, orange twig, showing scale and ladybirds- natural size (author's illustration).' The slide is framed by a geometric print. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/37 · Item · c.1900
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Illustration's title: 'Figs. 11-15.' Caption on illustration: 'Fig.11. - Cabbage Fly (Phorbia brassicae) […]' (For full caption see slide). The label attached to top of the slide is difficult to read. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/29 · Item · c.1900
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Illustration's title: 'Clover "Pear Shaped" Weevil Apion Apricans Herbst'. Copyrighted as 'Georgiana & Ormerod Copyright'. Top left corner of the slide has label: 'Maker Newton & [Company] 3, Fleet St. London.' Bottom right corner of slide shows writing in white italics: 'Clover Weevil Apion'. The same pen has written 'A.U.3.' in the bottom left corner. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/39 · Item · c.1900
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Caption on illustration: 'Fig.6.- Hessian fly (Cecidomyia destructor) […]'. (For full caption see slide) Label at the top of the slide reads: 'U.S.D.A Far. Bull. 132, 1901.' Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/35 · Item · c.1900
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Caption on illustration: 'Fig. 6 - Psilla rosae: male fly […]'. (For full caption see slide). There is a label attached to top of slide but it is difficult to read. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/34 · Item · c.1900
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Caption on illustration 'Figs. 1-10. Fig.1.- Sheep-fly (Lucilia sericata, Meig); female; X […]' (For full caption see slide.) The label at the top of the slide reads, 'Ec Proc R Dub Soc.' This is thought to refer to the Economic Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society. Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
PHO/5/27 · Item · c.1900
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Illustration's title: 'The Apple Blossom Weevil (Anthonomus pomorum). Caption on illustration: 'a, Weevil, nat. size; b, magnified. C, Larva, nat. size; d, magnified. E, Pupa, nat. size; f, magnified. g, Larva in blossom bud.' Lantern slide.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)