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Reproduction from Lasteyrie(?) showing a stained glass window depicting (top to bottom) the Annunciation, Madonna and Child and donors (two female, one male) presenting a stained glass window to God. Medieval.

Image of part of a stained glass window: medieval male figure praying in foreground, stained glass window and images of butterflies(?) in background.

Small, praying, tonsured figure in the border of a stained glass window.

Image of part of the window, showing a figure surrounded by a scroll with Latin script.

Labelled 'Door Case in St Georges Hall Castlegate York'. Later called Fairfax House. Glass plate negative.

Shows the second storey doorway at the east end of Sheffield's Hall. It is at the top of an external staircase, and it has Charles I's coat of arms above it. Glass plate negative.

Mrs Richardson, Barmby Moor.

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

Stained glass window detail, depicting drapery material.

Plate with six panels showing interior of glaziers shop and other types of work. Possibly medieval.

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.

Labelled 'Dringhouses Old Church'. Printed sketch of Dringhouses Old Church. Glass plate negative. Glass plate negative.

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

Images of stained glass, annotated to show changes made. Captioned 'East Window, St Margaret's, Westminster'.

Photo from inside All Saints, showing the East Window in full and part of another window.

Glass plate negative - photo of large stained glass window depicting several saints and bishops

Photo image of whole, large stained glass window.

Photo of a stained glass window detail, showing a priest giving mass. Medieval.

Part of the stained glass window, depicting a marriage ceremony. Medieval.

Part of a stained glass window, depicting several monks in prayer before a bishop.

Five lights of stained glass window from Holy Trinity Goodramgate (scenes from life of Christ).

Photo image, depicting whole east window from Holy Trinity Goodramgate.

Four lights of the stained glass window depicting scenes from the life of Christ.

Two lights of a stained glass window (as in KNO/24/1781, but zoomed in).

Detail from the stained glass window, showing crucifixion and mourners.

Photo of stained glass window taken from aisle in church.

Part of a stained glass window, showing a male figure, walking barefoot, carrying shell and bible. Possibly a pilgrim.

Stained glass window with lower panels showing Christ surrounded by disciples. The upper panels are unclear. The window was completed by Price in 1718.

Small image of the East window from St John the Evangelist, Westminster, depicting the crucifixion.

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'

Photo inside St Martin-cum-Gregory, showing East Window in full.

Celluloid image of the complete window.

Celluloid.

Stone inscription reading 'Edmond Gyles of Yorke 1665'.

Now in Yorkshire Museum. Image of stained glass, monogrammed E.G.S, 'had issue six sonnes & 8 daughters, viz' (dates AE 54 - 45).

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'.

Stained glass panel with Lion and Unicorn design. 'Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called the children of God' and 'The Peacemaker of the World' written around borders, as in plate 1 of KNO/24/529.

Two half-plate enlargements. Reproduction from English book showing line drawing of Ancient Egyptian glass blowing method.

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

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

Reproduction of a 17th/18th(?) century rural scene.

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

Reproduction from English book: contains sentence 'It would seem that the design and direction of the work were in the hands of the Ecclesiastical Members of the Community'. - p122, Walks Round York Minster.

Reproduction from English book: contains sentence 'but though skilled in architecture, [Archbishop Thoresby and Canon Wickham] knew nothing of glass painting'.

Reproduction from English newspaper article: contains subheading 'A VICAR CHORAL AS GLAZIER' in reference to Thomas de Beneston.

Below etching: 'Published Nov 1807 by 1 Halfpenny York. Porch of St Margarets York.' Glass plate negative.

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

Negative photo image of the interior of the cathedral, showing three stained glass windows.

Negative photo image of the interior of the cathedral, showing the statue of Madonna and Child in front of a stained glass window.

Negative photo image showing part of the multi-panel stained glass window.

Negative photo image of the interior of the cathedral, with a stained glass window in centre of image.

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.

Reproduction of both halves of an indenture contract between John Brown and William Smith.

Reproduction from a book: parts of two stained glass windows, one depicting the Last Supper(?), the other depicting two male and one female figures at prayer (donor window?).

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

Untitled exercise book compiled by J W Knowles marked '4'. Includes newspaper clippings and handwritten notes covering theatrical news and a poster for the Princes Theatre, Manchester, 1871.

Exercise book compiled by J W Knowles marked '9 - Glass painting etc'. The volume consists of handwritten notes and printed material, including the technical details of various paintings, notes on glass painting and particular windows such as Appleton Roebuck, St William's Window in York Minster and St Michael le Belfrey, York.

Exercise book compiled by J W Knowles marked '17 - glossary'. The volume contains handwritten notes on a variety of subjects. Includes a pamphlet of astrological tables, details of the values of old money and weights and measures.

Exercise book compiled by J W Knowles marked '7 - 1927-1928'. Includes newspaper clippings and handwritten notes covering theatrical news.

Exercise book compiled by J W Knowles marked '11 - Oil and China painting etc'. The volume consists of handwritten technical details for various mediums and artists.

Exercise book compiled by J W Knowles marked '15 - clouds, waves etc'. The volume contains newspaper cuttings and photographs of various storms at sea, as well as handwritten notes on painting seascapes, newspaper cuttings of fishermen and lifeboat men and pencil studies of waves and marine subjects.

Includes loose letters relating to the Journal, receipts for the journal, a log of work carried out and payments received regarding the Journal.

Exercise book containing additional handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings about Lord Mayors of York not found in KNO/6/2 and KNO/6/3. The volume was originally entitled 'F J Smart: English and French' and the reverse of the book contains what appears to be school French homework.

The volume contains handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings compiled by J W Knowles about the history of Kings Square, Colliergate, Walmgate, Petergate and High Petergate. Information is arranged by street.

Includes accounts of postage costs and a numbered list of photographic details.

The first few pages comprise handwritten notes about a theatre (including timeline), whereas the rest of the volume appears to be a handwritten index to an unidentified volume. Also includes a York School Board polling card for John Ward Knowles, 1892.

The volume contains handwritten notes on a variety of different subjects, including window restoration, porcelain and painting.

These numbered volumes contain newspaper clippings and handwritten notes, and are arranged by theme. Titles include actors, glass painting, oil and china painting, cloud waves and glossary.

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.

Glass plate negative of York Minster from the outside, taken from the south east.

Head of Christ, with crown of thorns.

Image of stained glass window showing four lights each depicting a saint (one of 12 prophets?). Medieval.

Four prophets.

Stained glass window from St Mary's Fairford - four lights depicting four of the twelve prophets (Joel, Zephaniah, Amos, Hosea).