One plate depicts the three lights of stained glass window with male saints. The other two are small depicting cropped sections of the same window, with male saints.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)One large plate and one small plate, both depicting same three lights of stained glass window (male and female saints, one with children - possibly Mary?).
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two images of what appear to be strips of lead or stone - one with 'D. Giles Of York 1665' engraved on it, one with 'York 1665 [illegible]' written on it.
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)Unidentified
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Unidentified. Includes title page of Thomas Gent's 'The most delectable, scriptural and pious history of the famous and magnificent great eastern window (according to beautiful portraitures) in St Peter's Cathedral, York' 1762 (no. 3); details of stained gas
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Unidentified. Includes title page of Thomas Gent's 'The most delectable, scriptural and pious history of the famous and magnificent great eastern window (according to beautiful portraitures) in St Peter's Cathedral, York' 1762 (no. 3); details of stained
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Unidentified
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Includes 'The Sun of York: fragments with suns, J.W. Knowles Collection' (no.4); details from 14th century York windows (no.10); representations of the Holy Trinity in York glass (no.12); German influence in Oxford work (no.15)
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Unidentified
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Unidentified. Includes title page of Thomas Gent's 'The most delectable, scriptural and pious history of the famous and magnificent great eastern window (according to beautiful portraitures) in St Peter's Cathedral, York' 1762 (no. 3); details of stained glass, south aisle, St Michael le Belfrey, York (no. 6); map showing abbeys located near York; Franconian glass panel at South Kensington (no.10)
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)St Catherine panel (no.1); St James OPA James and Priscilla Dagnell (no.2); St Helen OPA Walter and Helen Dalton (no.3); St Richard OPA Richard Knight d.1921 (no.4); St Thomas OPA Thomas Kavanagh, founder and PP 1894-1920 (no.5); St Priscilla OP Priscilla Gibbs d.1922 (no.6); St Louis ORP Louise Leteux d.1922 (no.7); St Catherine OPA Catherine Dolly d.1917 (no.8); St Charles OP Charles Leteux PP 1920- (no.9); St Cecilia OPA Richard Dunn d.1914 (no.10); St Martin OPA Father Martin Curran (no.11)
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Window details, head of Christ etc
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Window details, male and female figures etc
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Includes west window, St Martin, Coney Street, York, 1437 (no.3); St George and the dragon (no.4); St William received by Dean and Chapter (panel 38); St William received by Lord Mayor (panel 37), St William lying in state (panel 44); woman undergoing ordeal by fire (panel 103) (no.5); horses: St William window (no.9); details of heads (no.11, no.18); details including horse, dog, water bucket, Lord Mayor of York's purse etc P.39 O.30, P.89 O.89 and Figure 6.1 (no.12); detail of costume etc, St William window c.1921 (no.13); examples of details of pendant and folds in drapery in Continental, Oxford and York work (no.16); title page of 'The Visional and Solemn History of the Great Window in nine partitions to No. 108: Third Book (no.17);
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Enlarged reproductions of Van Dyck's portraits of: plate 1) Madam Kirk; and plate 2) Lady Poulett (from the neck down). Same images as in KNO/24/299.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Three plates. T587 & T598 - same negative image, several panels of medieval stained glass window depicting human figures, angels, (annunciation at top?). T599 - enlarged image of shepherd(?) kneeling before bishop(?).
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Includes loose material encased in archival polyester pockets. The volume is also titled 'Churches.'
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Includes loose material relating to the British Music Society. The volume is also titled 'Chapels.'
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Includes newspaper cuttings and handwritten notes, primarily relating to church bells in York (including those of York Minster).
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Includes one loose note and one press cutting.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Volumes of handwritten notes regarding the stained glass windows in York Minster. The first volume is prefaced by the following: 'The following notes formed the first draft for a work on the Stained Glass of the Minster by the late J W Knowles. They were collected, arranged and presented to the Library by his Executors. An amended copy including all his original sketches and drawings for illustration is in the Victoria & Albert Museum Library.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Depicting the same section of leaf-patterned grisaille glass.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two glass plate negatives: one depicting decorative architectural images in stained glass window, one depicting St Martin rescuing a hare from some hounds.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Cost £473.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Mrs William. 100 letters.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two plates: one showing stained glass window with alternate panels of middle light blanked out, one showing same window complete
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)The first negative shows part of a stained glass window depicting three cherubs as in KNO/24/1228. The second shows par of a stained glass window depicting upper part of coat of arms - helmet, plumes and angel. The third image shows a border with Freshvil
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Eight plates. Photos of stained glass, showing full window and details; Mary and the angel, scroll reading 'Behold the Handmaid of God'.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Includes portion of top row of stained glass window; portion of upper part of Peter de Dene window and reproduction of stained glass image - kneeling monk flanked by knights. Plate 1 moderately faded, 'top row' written on plate in pen. Plate 2 stained and discoloured; 'Peter de Dene top' written on plate in ink. Plate 3 liquid stained but otherwise in good condition.
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)Two glass plate negatives both showing same image: stained glass window depicting Merchant Taylor's coat of arms with cherubs above it, lower part of window detailing Kings, Dukes, Earls and Lords in the company as of 1679.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)The windows are by Comper. Some of the plates are particularly badly damaged and will require conservation. Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Engraving by the 'Master of the Star' and window at Conches, copied from it. Two plates, reproductions from a French book: Pl. IX -Église Sainte-Foy, à Conches. Abbé agenouillé devant la Vierge tenant l'Enfant Jésus; Pl. VIII - Abbé agenouillé devant la V
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)The windows were by Kempe and Meyers. Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)By Shrigley & Hunt. The plates depict three different stained glass windows: St Cuthbert and the Venerable Bede, St Paul and St Wilfrid, Jesus and Mary(?). Late 19th century.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)It is unclear whether these windows relate to the Merchant Adventurer's Hall or the Merchant Taylor's Hall. Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Some of the plates are particularly badly damaged and will require conservation. Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Same image of a stained glass window in both plates.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Nine glass plate negatives showing various medieval stained-glass windows of Wragby Church.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Reproductions entitled 'The following comprise the whole of the items to be found in the Fabric Rolls which relate to Glass Painting as distinct from Glazing'; Accounts relating to Glass painting at York Minster 1371-1639 extracted from the Fabric Rolls [
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Bundle of theatre programmes for various productions staged at York Theatre Royal and the Grand Opera House and retained by J W Knowles.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)