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Loose newspaper cuttings which had not yet been bound into volumes.

Includes 'The Ouse', 'Clifford's Tower', 'The Guildhall', 'Peter Prison', 'Life of Thomas Gent', 'Willam Etty', 'John Molcalle', 'Johnathan Martin', 'Merchants Co', 'Races', 'York: a War Centre', 'York Parlimentary', 'York North and Railway', 'Guye Fawkes

Two different images of details from stained glass windows, showing a bearded male figure in cloth hat and robes. Medieval.

Two celluloid plates, showing upper part of the Parker window with medieval angel(?) figure; and lower part with bishops seated.

Details of stained glass windows, Canterbury Cathedral. File includes slides HT.3, HT.94, HT.97, HT.104, HT./H.106, HT.110, HT.112, HT.113, HT/H.121; Q.6, Q.8, Q.10; S.25a-c. HT.3 labelled Becket's crown.

The card index is arranged alpabetically and contains secondary source entries relating to windows and glaziers. Please note, many of the secondary sources to which these cards refer are not held in the collection itself.

Cartoon of a stained glass window depicting St Luke the Evangelist, with book and quill. In Memoriam James Holt 1915. 2 copies.

Two reproductions from a French book; 1) the woodcut of Christ taking leave of his Mother, engraved by Albrecht Dürer, 2) the stained glass window of Christ taking leave of his Mother from the Church of Sainte-Foy in Conches.

Three plates, showing three images of a similar seated male bearded figure, captioned Troyes (Aube), Vaudes (Aube), Herbisse (Aube).

For John Ferguson Esquire, Ripon.

Emblems and evangelists and Cawood Reredos.

Two plates: 1) reproduction of front cover, 'Catalogue of the Specimens of Stained Glass' painted by the Pearsons (as in KNO/24/336); 2) reproduction of pages 2 and 3 of same catalogue, listing works exhibited in the front room by Mr & Mrs Pearson.

Catalogues of Sunters fine art gallery works to be sold.

The glass shows York Minster as an example.

Interior of St George's Church, York, showing stained glass window with crucifix altar and statues in front of it. 2 copies.

For Reverend Hayward.

A book of photographs and music, some of the pages at the front are loose.

The window is entitled 'Christ of the Doctors.' Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'

Newspaper cuttings.

Photographic plates of clerestory windows, from differing angles.

One celluloid plate, with glass plates. All negative images of different sections of Clerestory.

A booklet containing drawings of the coats of arms of the chapter house (most likely York Minster).

A large collection of photographs of churches in York.

Three colour designs by John Patterson, Art Master and headmaster of the York School of Design, retained by John Ward Knowles, who was involved with the school.

Includes correspondence and photographs received by J A Knowles relating to damage to stained glass during the Second World War, journals that he was involved in and articles for those journals. Also includes correspondence with the British Society of Master Glass-Painters.
The letters were originally housed in an expanding file, but were removed in original order by the archivist.

Mrs Hodgkinson.

Unidentified, but marked as 'good negative.'

Handwritten notes about details of windows, includes some illustrations.

Two plates: same photo image of Lady Chapel, St Wilfrid's Catholic Church, York.

Interior of St John's Church, Whitby. Two plates depicting different images of the reredos and surrounding area under construction, with scaffolding and ladders. The third plate shows the finished reredos and painting.

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

Two glass plate negatives: one reproduction from a German book, showing text with illustration of old lead rods; one line drawing of equipment and lead rods.

Contact prints. One image depicts a demon in stained glass, the other a lion. Medieval.

Also includes some session programmes.

Two half-plate enlargements of each. Two glass plate negatives: photos of a garden (possibly the York Medical Society?).

One plate shows an early modern(?) drawing or etching depicting a rifle range, with richly dressed men firing at targets. The other plate shows a negative image of a drawing or etching depicting two men in early modern(?) dress working in a glaziery.

East Wall of St John's Church, with reredos and painted wall (see also KNO/24/968). 2 copies.

Two plates of same image (just framed slightly differently.): reproduction of St Margaret's window, handwritten caption 'St Margaret's. Westminster. East Window. Reproduced from the composite photograph in the Victoria & Albert Museum by kind permission'

Two plates. First is of the lion and unicorn with 'Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called the children of God'. Second shows the lion and unicorn with 'Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, her children rise up and call her blessed'.

Two glass plate negatives, both with same image of coat of arms in a stained glass window.

John Alder Knowles enlisted as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Land Forces. Also includes a menu card for a dinner of the Cadets of No 5 Officer Cadet Battalion held on 30/3/1917.

Original drawings compiled by J A Knowles.

2 plates. Reproductions from English books: 1) from York Minster, Isbister & co, p60, inc. sentence 'In 1371 the name of William de Auckland appears as Vitriarius, and it would seem that the Dean and Chapter always maintained such an official, with a wor

Two plates. Identical image on each: reproductions from page 27 of the catalogue(?), advertising 'devotional picture book'. Published by Plantin Press.

Example of repair piece: two different views of 15th century(?) female head; four different subjects got from two Cartoons - St William Window, York Minster: Panel 48. cures by holy oil exuding from shrine; Panel 62. blind and crippled coming to shrine.

Includes correspondence and photographs received by both John Ward Knowles and his son J A Knowles, concerning the British Society of Master Glass-Painters; Bringmann and Schmidt, German glass painters; and individual stained glass windows. The letters appear to have been acquired due to the Knowles' involvement in the Journal of the British Society of Master Glass-Painters.

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

Showing the earthquake and Sea Monsters Roaring. Also includes one postcard-sized photo, depicting the same image from the Prik of Conscience window.

Copy of a letter published in a book. Two images.

See also a nearly similar figure, Barton-on-Humber, in 'Drawings Old Glass.' Two plates. One plate shows St James with a book. Medieval. The other shows two kneeling figures (possibly donors?).

Includes miscellaneous handwritten notes, primarily relating to glass painters and painting.

Includes miscellaneous handwritten notes.

The letters were received by J A Knowles throughout the course of his career.

Bundle of printed articles and newspaper cuttings regarding stained glass in both England and abroad. It is thought that these articles may have informed J W Knowles' publications.

There is damage to all plates on one edge. Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'

Catalogue of sale of a collection of old glass, with prices.

Photos of sections of stained glass window, multi-panel, subjects unclear. All plates are faded, some with separation of the emulsion around the edges.

Different images of stained glass panels - crowd scenes.

One plates shows a section of window, with a bishop(?) blessing crowd. The second shows a cartoon for part of design as half-visible in plate one - floral design with leaves in a star formation. Plate signed 'WK [?] 4. 95'.

Each plate depicts different bishops holding swords and shields. From facsimilies of the J Arundel example. In the Grosvenor Thomas collection.

Two photos (slightly different angles) of same metal font ewer with waves (? Topped with trefoils) and cross design (partially visible).

Includes: stained glass depicting man giving benediction gesture; circular stained glass panel depicting man in armour; stained glass depicting coat of arms; as third image, but smaller; stained glass depicting bishop(?); circular stained glass depicting

Four glass plate negatives, labelled 1) Lamport Church 2) Victoria & Albert Museum 3) Chesterfield Parish Church 4) In posession of JJ Hardshaw Esq. Birmingham.

Different photos of sections of stained glass window. Both plates faded and discoloured, one liquid-stained.

Three plates, each depicting a male saint (?) - one with keys, one with a sword, one with ferula.

Four plates, each depicting a male saint (?) - one with keys, one with a sword, one with ferula (as in KNO/24/514), plus one with ferula and mitre.

Reverend Deane, Harswell.