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A book containing 36 illustrations to celebrate the Queens Diamond Jubilee.

Handwritten notes about York Goldsmiths from 1313-1896. Includes newpaper clippings.

Signed petition papers against framing a new Rubric

Information about work tools and techniques.

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.

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

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.

Handwritten notes about church glass.

Includes handwritten notes on theatres and actors compiled by J W Knowles, as well as loose pages and newspaper cuttings about the same subjects.

The booklet was produced by The Yorkshire Printing Co Ltd. The booklet is interleaved with articles by John Alder Knowles, including one entitled 'A Jesse Window in the south aisle of the Choir of York Minster'.

Includes miscellaneous handwritten notes, primarily relating to features of churches, including stained glass windows.

One block showing part of a stained glass window in an unidentified church.

One block showing a stained glass window from the church.

Reprinted from the Journal of the British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1951-2.

Reprinted from 'Yorkshire Archaeological Journal' 1955.

Reprinted from the Journal of the Yorkshire Archaeological Society.

Typescript copy of the article, which featured in the Journal of the Royal Institute of British Architects, February 1927.

Exercise book compiled by J W Knowles marked '5 - actors'. Includes newspaper clippings and handwritten notes covering theatrical news.

The exercise book is numbered '2' and contains heraldic notes.

The exercise book contains notes on heraldry.

The volume was compiled by J W Knowles and includes handwritten biographical notes on historical artists based in Yorkshire, as well as newspaper obituaries of more recent artists.

Includes handwritten research notes by J W Knowles regarding the history of the Minster, as well as occasional newspaper cuttings.

Two bundles of handwritten notes relating to the history of churches in York. Arranged by church.

Printed by Yorkshire Herald Co, York. 12 copies.

Includes tracing paper drawings, handwritten remarks and newspaper cuttings. Also includes letters from Canon Fowler of Durham to J W Knowles about the window's restoration.

16 black and white photographs showing various windows in York Minster.

Volume of handwritten notes, black and white photographs, newspaper cuttings and original sketches relating to the stained glass in Yorkshire churches. The volume is arranged alphabetically by church and excludes churches in the city of York.

The exhibition took place in Leeds Grand Central Hall, and featured accompanying music from the Halle Orchestra.

The album relates to renovations on the premises carried out in the 1990s.

Includes original black and white and colour designs for stained glass windows, war memorials and church fittings carried out by J W Knowles & Son, as well as photographs of glass panels. Many of the designs have been mounted onto card and are captioned.

Includes original black and white and colour designs for stained glass windows, war memorials and church fittings carried out by J W Knowles & Son, as well as photographs of glass panels. Many of the designs have been mounted onto card and are captioned. Housed in a large binder.

The volume is indexed.

Reproduction from a book, showing a drawing of one light of a stained glass window, depicting a king with scroll. From Westlake, History of Design in Painted Glass, Vol. IV Plate XXIV.

Madonna and child statue.

Reproduction of print, showing fragments of stained glass (birds, lions, decorative borders) from St Stephen's Chapel, engraved and published by John Thomas Smith, 1804.

Reproduction of a print, showing line drawings of sections of stained glass windows with floral and vine designs. Print, H Shaw (in corner) in Thos. Willeneuth (?) book. Now in the posession of E Wyndham Hulme Clare, Sevenoaks.

Part of a stained glass window with oak leaf and acorn design.

Section of stained glass window, depicting the dead Christ. Medieval.

Broken piece of plate glass negative, glued to cardboard, showing detail from a stained glass window, with a bearded, crowned figure.

Photo of a corroded section of stained glass window.

Both from same drawing.

Celluloid.

Celluloid.

Celluloid.

Also includes images of an angel and a female saint.

Stained glass window detail, showing a head and hands with corroded, pockmarked glass. The heads are of the coronation in St Helen's Church - one corroded, the other not.

Reproduction of the map, showing the Thames and houses and streets beyond.

Reproduction drawings of stained glass quarries showing May Day dancers. From a print dated 1794 of a painted window then at Betley, Staffordshire.

Reproduction from Browne's History of York Minster, showing a line drawing of one of the five lights in the North Transept (stained glass with vine and leaf design).

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.

The plates depict three different sections from the Te Deum window.

Two plates show the same image of Christ preaching, surrounded by disciples; the third shows a different image of Christ preaching surrounded by disciples.

Reproduction of a cartoon for a stained glass panel, depicting the Annunciation.

Several sections of stained glass windows, showing borders made up from odd pieces and angels visiting saints. Unclear if 'chronological order,' or if all part of same window.

Design for two lights of a stained glass window - personifications of Victory (a male soldier-angel) and Peace (a female angel holding a dove and a sheave of wheat).

Photo of the interior of a church, showing altar and pews with stained glass window showing scenes from life of Christ in background.

Cartoon for stained glass window memorial of Mary and child Jesus. Dedicated to John Lakin Gibson, d. Jul 2 1924 'for fifteen years rector & warden of this church' (as in KNO/24/1188).

Design for two lights of a stained glass window - personifications of Victory (a male soldier-angel) and Peace (a female angel holding a dove and a sheave of wheat).

Design for light of stained glass window, depicting St Leonard holding chalice and chains.

Reproduction from 'Decoration', December 1885, of two patterned fabric samples, captioned 'Ancient Textile Design'.

Reproduction of two patterned fabric samples, Salisbury damask and S. Osmund damask.

Design for two lights of stained glass window, depicting St Peter (with keys) and St John the Evangelist (with chalice with dragon in).

Glass plate negative depicting stained glass coat of arms of the Merchant Taylors, captioned 'The guift of Simon Buckton, Marchant Taylor, AD 1662'.

Stained glass window depicting the Adoration of the Magi in the middle light, flanked by windows of the Turners. Also includes portraits of Sir William Turner, Lord Mayor of London, and his brother John, Sergeant-at-law, c.1676.

Stained glass window with coat of arms, dedicated to John Thavie (as in KNO/24/1161).

Reproduction from a book (captioned 'fig. 8, south window of dining room dial from light III. 5'), showing a line drawing of stained glass sundial, signed 'Bernard Dininckhoff feat. Ano 1585'.

Image of part of a stained glass window depicting a man in 16th or 17th century dress, ermine and a chain of office, with hand on a book.

See Burlington Mag. Jan 1928. Glass plate negative reproduced from the magazine, of narrative embroideries from the 15th century.

Stained glass tracery(?) with leaf design.

Part of stained glass window depicting male saint, surrounded by scroll with Latin text.

Part of stained glass window, depicting the disembarking of a ship at dockside, a woman being greeted by a party of others. Medieval.

Depicting the same section of leaf-patterned grisaille glass.

Cartoons drawn for tracery heads made to fit square panels. Negative showing a reproduction from a book: photo of stained glass window from Aube.

One plate with six photo images of different but similar processional crosses. Handwritten caption - 'c.1470 which came to be used either as an altar or a processional cross'.

First window from the from West, three bottom panels.

Stained glass window depicting the Nativity.

Stained glass window depicting several male and female saints.

Stained glass window with floral design and angel. 'This east window is the gift of Elizabeth Gardiner of this town who died on Xmas Day 1897 aged 81 yrs' at bottom of window.

Section of stained glass window depicting Jesus, hand raised in benediction.

Cartoon for stained glass window with three lights, depicting Jesus with Martha and Mary. Numbered 197.

Section of stained glass window, showing woman holding jug.

Lower part of stained glass window light depicting personification of Hope.

Showing two lights of stained glass window (depicting personifications of Faith and Hope?). In memorial of Samuel and Elizabeth Harding.

Photo image of a hand cutting a piece of stained glass over a stencil.

Showing a photo of a man at a kiln.

Showing a photo of a man at a kiln.

Showing group of four women sitting in folding chairs (and one deckchairpossibly at seaside?).

Showing painted panel with coat of arms.

Showing painted panel with coat of arms.

Showing painted panel with coat of arms.

Showing a photo of a smiling person lying on the grass.

Glass plate negative with two images of Jesus with crown of thorns, from Holy Trinity and St Martins, showing similarities. The heads are essentially identical.

Photograph of part of West Window in St Martin's, Coney Street, depicting St Martin as an acolyte to St Hilary.

Photograph of a window in St Martin-le-Grand, Coney Street, depicting St Martin assisting St Hilary at Mass.

Photograph of part of the West Window in St Martin-le-Grand Coney Street, depicting St Martin raising a catechumen to life.

Photograph of part of the West Window in St Martin-le-Grand, depicting death of St Martin.

Photograph of part of the West Window in St Martin-le-Grand, depicting St Martin having a heavenly vision.

Photograph of part of the West Window at St Martin-le-Grand, depicting St Martin as Bishop.

Two different lights of different medieval stained glass windows, showing the same figure used for St Mark and St Luke (one holding winged lion, one holding winged unicorn). From North Clerestory in St Martin's, Coney Street.