Marked 'Hayes and Finch, price £1.15.0.'
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Marked 'Ledger folio 482. 204 letters.'
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Ledger folio 483. 129 letters.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)The glass negative was used as an illustration in J W Knowles' 'A manual of glass painting.'
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Reproduction of pages 208-9 of York Memorandam Book - The Ordinances of the Glasiers (146 3/4); reproduction of book, page unknown - Des Verrours glasiourz (Fr.?).
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Reproduction of prints from a French book: Fig 10. - Psyché prête à se venger de ses soeurs (Psyche ready to take revenge on her sisters); Fig 11. - Le roi et la reine déplorant la beauté de Psyché (the King and Queen lamenting the beauty of Psyche).
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two celluloid plates - both same two reproductions of stained glass windows. The images show knights in armour with pikes(?) and shields.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two contact panels of each. Three celluloid plates showing negatives of stained glass windows, 17th Century. 1) the Crucifixion 2) Descent from the Cross 3) The Resurrection.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Three plates, each depicting a male saint (?) - one with keys, one with a sword, one with ferula.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two plates: same photo image of Lady Chapel, St Wilfrid's Catholic Church, York.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two plates. Photographs of a brass alms dish with 'more blessed to give than to receive' written around rim.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Three plates. Identical images of ornate metal cross with trefoil ends.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two plates. Identical photo of gas lamp mounted on decorative metal wall bracket.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two photos (slightly different angles) of same metal font ewer with waves (? Topped with trefoils) and cross design (partially visible).
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)3 plates. Reproductions of etchings of bosses from York Minster: A) the Ascension B) The Descent of the Holy Ghost C) plate showing both etchings side by side, headed 'Bosses in roof of Nave York Minster from Browne Hist.' captioned 'Descent of Holy Ghos
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Plates of Theophilus method of drawing cartoons on whitened board. Two plates - 1 ) photograph of wooden table with board on top, cartoon etched into board, pieces of glass ready to be joined together next to it; 2) image of cartoon etched out - bound male figure with crown and halo, being whipped by two other male figures.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Plates of a 16th century design for a stained glass window in National Gallery of Scotland. Two plates - same image of engraved, multi-panel design for large stained glass window depicting crucifixion, descent, resurrection.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)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.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Different photos of sections of stained glass window. Both plates faded and discoloured, one liquid-stained.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Different images of stained glass panels - crowd scenes.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Stained glass window with several crests, including the Yorkshire rose as in KNO/24/848. 'Honi soit qui mal y pense' is written around three of the crests.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Marked as 'before restoration.' One glass plate negative and one transparency. Glass plate depicts stained glass coat of arms, fractured, with part of border missing. Transparency depicts same coat of arms, restored.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Plates 1 and 2 depict same image of four lights with male saints and kings in the upper parts, family crests and praying figures (donors?) below. Plate 3 shows four lights of a stained glass window, depicting Jesus, St Peter, and two other male saints, and possible donor figures at prayer below. Plate 4 shows four lights depicting St George, and St Christopher carrying the Christ child, with family crests beneath. Plate 5 shows four lights of a stained glass window depicting St Peter and three others (St William?) and family crests below.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Reproduction from The Antiquary magazine, entitled 'On English Medieval Window Glass', detailing new research and methods of colouring glass during the medieval period.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)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.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)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.
Three blocks - one showing the entire east window and two showing details of panels.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)