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Photo of plain metal altar cross.

Photo of metal altar cross with trefoil ends.

Photo of metal altar cross with trefoil ends (as in KNO/24/548).

Three plates. Identical images of ornate metal cross with trefoil ends.

One image of two crosses side by side - ornate metal altar cross with three-pronged ends (as in KNO/24/547) and plain metal altar cross (as in KNO/24/546).

One photo with two images - shields with IHS design on them.

£471.00

E P Williamson Esquire.

Marked Brannche and Walsstene.

Music Bulletin and teaching books by the British Music Society.

The image shows a woman poisoned by eating a frog.

Supplied for St Margaret's Church Roll of Honour.

Marked 'From stock.'

Includes loose handwritten notes compiled by J W Knowles about composers whose works have been performed in York Minster. Also includes an index to another (as yet unidentified) volume.

Includes loose handwritten notes, black and white photographs and newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles about musicians and music in York, as well as various musical productions and pageants.

Includes premises papers, receipts and agreements relating to the building, research notes about the history of the site and an index to the original documents contained in the bundle.

Bundle of loose handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings relating to the history of Stonegate.

Includes 'The escutchen, the works: York artists', 'Ancient and Modern flues', and several versions of a letter to the editor of the York Herald entitled 'Etty and York'.

Includes testimonials about the business from clients, one draft memorandum of understanding between the partners and land valuations for the business premises in Stonegate, York.

Also includes details of the Stanhope Forbes School of Painting.

Bundle of handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles about the history of the street.

Bundle of handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles about the history of the Minster Yard and some of its residents.

Bundle of handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles about the history of Parliament and Pavement.

Bundle 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.

Bundle of handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles about the history of Davygate, Castlegate and Water Lane.

Bundle of handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles about the history of Church Street, High Ousegate, Shambles, Petergate, Gillygate, Bootham and Blake Street.

Bundle of handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles about the history of High Ousegate, Low Ousegate, Blossom Street, Bridge Street and Micklegate. Includes one black and white photograph of E Knowles, chemist in Blossom Street.

Includes handwritten notes on subchanters, 1877; list of choristers with occasional short biographies; newspaper cuttings, letter head entitled 'Stained Glass Medieval Art Works, 23 Stonegate, York'; weekly programmes of services at York Minster, 1920; and four exercise books entitled '98 List of Old Boys', '97 York Cathedral Songmen', '96 Songmen and Choristers', and 'List of Organ Builders'.

Bundle of printed music sheets, primarily printed in York, as well as handwritten notes by J W Knowles on the subject of music in the city.

Bundle of newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles, mostly relating to theatrical productions, as well as souvenir theatre programmes.

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

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

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

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

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

Loose 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.

Miscellaneous handwritten short notes on a variety of subjects.

Includes one copy of 'Sphinx souvenir: a collection of cartoons', 1918, seven blank invitation cards, three tickets to the York Minster Jubilee Festival, 20/6/1887, one note regarding a meeting with the Archbishop (of York) and one handwritten note.

Includes catalogues for various art exhibitions held at York City Art Gallery during the period.

Bundle of newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles, mostly relating to theatrical production in York.

The bundle includes newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles relating to various exhibitions held at York City Art Gallery.

The bundle includes colour and black and white drawings, etchings and postcards relating to stained glass windows outside of York (but primarily in the England), as well as newspaper and magazine articles on stained glass windows and glass manufacture. Originally contained in an envelope entitled 'How the money was raised.'

The 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'.

Includes handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings on various stained glass painters.

Bundle of loose handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles relating to the history of the Merchant Adventurers Hall and some of its prominent members. Includes four copies of the book 'The Merchant Adventurers of York'.

Bundle of newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles, mostly relating to theatrical productions.

The bundle consists of black and white etchings and newspaper cuttings relating to London, including many photographs and published drawings and cartoons of the city.

Includes handwritten notes by John Ward Knowles relating to churches across England and glass painting. Also includes a pamphlet entitled 'Churches of Yorkshire' by an unknown author.

The bundle includes newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles relating to exhibitions held during 1927 at York City Art Gallery.

The articles relate to stained glass, and were possibly sent to J A Knowles by the Stained Glass Association America.

Most of the images are photographic prints created by J W Knowles and Sons and pasted ont blank postcards. Some are identified and include Fountains Abbey, cathedrals in France, Switzerland and Belgium, photographs of York streets and buildings, details from York Minster fabric rolls relating to glass and glaziers, York Minster windows, Great Malvern, St Martin's Church Leicester, All Saint's North Street York, Gloucester Catherdral and others. Many of the images appear elsewhere in the glass plate negative and photographic print collection, however these copies also contain explanatory notes. A large percentage of these images do not contain captions, however they are likely to be of stained glass in York Minster and other churches.

The images are not identified however the numbers on the reverse of some images appear to be panel numbers. It is possible that these images relate to one of the windows in York Minster.

The images are not identified however the numbers on the reverse of some images appear to be panel numbers. It is possible that these images relate to one of the windows in York Minster.

The images are not identified however the numbers on the reverse of some images appear to be panel numbers. It is possible that these images relate to one or more of the windows in York Minster or from churches elsewhere in York, and certainly includes at least one image from the St William window.

The images are not identified however the numbers on the reverse of some images appear to be panel numbers. It is possible that these images relate to one or more of the windows in York Minster, most likely the St William window.

Postcards of carved stalls and capitals from buildings in the United Kingdom and across Europe.

Colour and black and white postcards showing stained glass windows in various cathedrals in the United Kingdom and Europe. Also contains a series of postcards hand annotated by J W Knowles relating to stained glass techniques (these appear to be photographic prints pasted onto blank postcards).

Research notes compiled by a local researcher, relating to premises owned or supported by the Knowles family:
'The Sign of the Bible', Stonegate;
Stonegate warehouse;
Coffee Yard;

Grape Lane Chapel and
Stonegate.

Bundles of loose handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings relating to the history of Stonegate. The bundles were originally tied separately into a variety of themes, including 'the booksellers', 'residents in the street', 'notes from The Spectator', '19th century various', 'T Thrush', 'Star, Punch Bowl, Coffee Houses', 'Laurence Sterne', 'notes to look up'

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

Postcard. Blank on reverse.

The almanac was retained by J W Knowles and marked '53'. It was found alongside Knowles' papers relating to actors and theatrical productions.

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

Stained glass window showing four lights depicting various saints.

Papers produced by J W Knowles and Sons in the course of trading with their customers. Includes a number of account books and customer testimonials.

Labelled 'Cabinet in St William's College York 1932'. Glass plate negative.

Two images of stained glass canopies. Medieval.

From Oidtmann, Rhenische Glasmalerein, p225. Reproduction from a book showing two sections of stained glass window.

Two medieval stained glass angels blowing trumpets.

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

Celluloid plate showing a negative of section of Wolveden window.

Glass plate negative depicting photo image of stained glass window canopy, with Christ flanked by angels. Medieval.

Part of a stained glass window with tower and floral design. From 'Day' windows.

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

Glass plate negative showing part of stained glass window, including canopy.

Section of window, presumably from Canterbury cathedral (funeral?).

Section of window, presumably from Canterbury cathedral (four male figures).

Two images on one plate: section of window, presumably from Canterbury cathedral, (pastoral scene and healing scene as in KNO/24/465).

Section of window, presumably from Canterbury cathedral (pastoral scene, male figure with horses, as in KNO/24/466).

Section of window, presumably from Canterbury cathedral (enlargement of panel - one male figure beating another, tied).

Section of window, presumably from Canterbury cathedral (Moses?).

Section of window, presumably from Canterbury cathedral (female figures in background, male figures in foreground. One touching another's face - healing?).

Section of window, presumably from Canterbury cathedral (two children addressing male and female adult).

Section of window, presumably from Canterbury cathedral: enlargement of two female? heads.

Section of window, presumably from Canterbury cathedral (male and female figures, one kneeling).

Section of window, presumably from Canterbury cathedral (two circular panels - scenes from life of Becket?).

Section of window, presumably from Canterbury cathedral (funeral?).

Section of window, presumably from Canterbury cathedral (pastoral scene, male figure with horses).

Section of window, presumably from Canterbury cathedral (bishop(?) standing over recumbent male figure).

Section of window, presumably from Canterbury cathedral (five figures, male, one tonsured).

Section of window, presumably from Canterbury cathedral (seated figures in despair, bishop? above them with sword).

Section of window, presumably from Canterbury cathedral (sickbed?).