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York Trinities: Trinity at base of Yorke window, c.1500.

Tracery angel used nine times. Yorke Window.

Labelled 'St John's Church Micklegate York'. The printed sketch depicts the exterior of the church with a horse and cart outside, carrying barrels. Glass plate negative.

Celluloid.

Similar to Winchester College. Part of a medieval stained glass window depicting St John the Evangelist holding a chalice with a dragon or salamander in it.

Close-up detail from whole window shown in KNO/24/701 - circular panel of stained glass window - male saint with winged creatures at his feet.

Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'

Part of stained glass window showing Saints Joachim, Anne and Mary (crowned) and another small child(?). Medieval.

Part of a stained glass window showing a male, bearded saint. Medieval. From a window in St Denys Church, revived In 1877.

Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'

Reproduction of a watercolour(?): St Helen's Square, showing church with Stonegate to the left and Minster visible in background. Passers by, coach and horses in foreground.

Four glass plates: reproduction of memorial to Barbara & Elizabeth Davyes; photo image of stone carving, three male(?) figures, one bearded and crowned; photo image, stone carving of armoured saint(?) with halo, shield and sword, surrounded by angels; pho

Two plates depicting same detail - stained glass image of bearded figures.

Whole stained glass window taken from inside church, low angle. Madonna and child(?) depicted on window.

Showing interior of St Georges with three stained glass windows.

Stained glass window (south gallery? Ahaz and Josiah?).

Stained glass window from St Georges, possibly 18th or 19th century.

Four panels of a stained glass window, depicting male bearded figures. 'Aaron Esaias' written in one panel. 2 copies.

Interior of St Georges with a stained glass window in background and pillar in foreground.

Section of stained glass, showing St George slaying the dragon.

Photo of interior of St Etienne du Mond (viewed from south?) with stained glass windows visible in background.

Circular section of stained glass, depicting the Annunciation and the donor Abbot Suger at Mary's feet.

Part of a stained glass window (medieval, possibly St Denys?).

Complete stained glass window (believed to be from St Denys?) - annunciation as in KNO/24/508 visible at bottom of image.

Section of window depicting a female saint (Mary?). The head is slightly off-centre from the body.

See also 1/4 plates

On acetate.

The Lady' from the demolished church of St Crux, York.

The Jester', St Crux (on ceiling of stairs).

Patera of St Crux bought, given and printed by me (J W Knowles).

Labelled 'St Crux'. A section of stained glass, depicting a female figure. The woman appears to be holding a sheaf of wheat. The section of glass is hanging from a wire hook. Glass plate negative.

Labelled 'St Crux'. A section of stained glass depicting a female figure. Glass plate negative.

The Lady', patera St Crux roof on stairs.

The Jester' cleaned and painted by W H Brook.

Patera St Crux - all the Paterae from.

Labelled 'St Crux'. A section of stained glass, depicting a man's face. The man is bearded and has a halo with radiant lines, which often symbolise sainthood. Glass plate negative.

Patera of St Crux on the roof, dated 1424.

Includes an image of an ornate chair; two images of the same boss; stone font; and stained glass window with standing male figure.

From a drawing by Miss Mabel Leaf. Two plates (top and bottom half of image) showing window depicting St Christopher carrying Christ child over river. 2 images. Bottom image signed 'M. Leaf. 1909'.

Photo of a portion of stained glass window, with two lights: St Christopher carrying the Christ child; unidentified male saint.

Stained glass light depicting St Christopher carrying the Christ child over the river. Medieval.

Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'

Some of the plates are particularly badly damaged and will require conservation. Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'

Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'

Labelled 'St Andrew's Church Spen Lane York' and 'St Andrews York'. Glass plate negative.

Painted for Miss Donthett(?), Whitby. Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'

Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'

Labelled 'Southwell Cathedral from N.W.' Printed text below slide: 'Cathedrals of England and Wales. G.W.W.' Lantern slide.

Shows part of multi-panel stained glass window, medieval - saints ministering to the sick and dying(?). Notes state: 'C.f. Illust. In Westlake vol. 1. p13 where the glass is differently arranged.'

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.

Four lights of a stained glass window, each depicting different saints and crests. Includes St Peter, St Paul, St Hugh and St William.

Four lights of a stained glass window, depicting different saints, donors, and crests. Includes saints and two religious guilds.

Two plates. Negative images of two different stained glass windows (from St Michael-le-Belfrey?).

Large stained glass window depicting scenes from the life of Mary.

Glass plate negative showing large stained glass window with coat of arms, dedicated to John Thavie

Some of the plates are particularly badly damaged and will require conservation. Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'

Labelled 'S. Choir Transept Clerestory. Archbishop Scrope, York Minster.' Clerestory stained glass window in York Minster. Lantern slide.

Labelled 'S. Choir Aisle. Y. Minster'. Stained glass window in the south choir aisle of York Minster. Lantern slide.

Labelled 'S. Choir aisle Y. Minster'. Stained glass window in the south choir aisle, York Minster. Lantern slide.

Four lights of stained glass window depicting St George slaying a dragon, a noble, a bishop, and St Christopher carrying the Christ child.

First window from the from West, three bottom panels.

First window from the from West. 2 plates.

Image showing three bottom panels.

All plates are depicting sections of stained glass window. Two have the same image - photo of part of window, multi-panel with sun and coat of arms design at the bottom. All plates are moderately to severely faded.

Medieval window showing Mary addressing angel (?) with Latin scroll.

Thought to be the River Tees. Lantern slide.

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.

Wooden triptych with Jesus holding a chalice, flanked by two angels or saints. One is holding the crown of thorns, one holding bread.

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

Glass plate negative.

Glass plate negative showing 24 sketches of various Biblical figures.

Includes two sketchbooks containing pencil drawings of J W Knowles, apparently as family holidays, as well as one volume of coloured and pencil sketches for window commissions.

Also shows brick wall, cottages, sheep, and a man smoking. The pillar is crowned by stonework detailing female figures and animals. Lantern slide.

W.Monkhouse, lith. York' is credited for the image. The book could be 'Publications of the Surtees Society: Volume 35'. Glass plate negative.

Shows three lancet windows with trefoil design and ornate tracery above. Lantern slide.

Written on the sketch: 'Entrance to the Minster Close, York 1828'. Glass plate negative.

Labelled 'YPS', thought to refer to the Yorkshire Philosophical Society. Lantern slide.

Shows buildings in Goodramgate with figures outside. Label on slide identifies artist as 'H. Cave', thought to be Henry Cave, the artist and engraver. Label at top of slide: 'Yorkshire Museum'. Lantern slide.

Photo of paper, with two sketches of a richly dressed male figure.

First World War memorial plaque in wood and brass(?), commemorating the war dead of Skelmanthorpe.

Somewhat faded images of parts of windows - 1) St Christopher carrying the Christ child, 2) unclear, 3) multi-panel, unclear, 4) multi-panel, unclear, 5) multi-panel, unclear.

One plate with six small images of stained glass windows, depicting 'The Blessed Virgin chucks the Divine Infant under the chin' from different locations across Europe (M. Gladbach, St Victor of Zanten, Heimersheim, Cologne Cathedral, St Cunibert Cologn

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'.

The images appear to be part of a comparative study.

Three lights of the Joshua Reynolds stained glass window.

One plate with two images of different 15th century 'Visiting the Sick' windows, showing similarity in composition, with paragraph hypothesising that these windows were derived from 'a common source, such as a print or manual of instruction' - former sugg

Also gilded and carved angels for Reverend P C A Carnegy.

Marked 'supplied to Miss Weaver.' Photograph of an open case with items of four piece communion set in front of it; chalice, paten, pyx and cruet. Label round neck of cruet with 'no.6340 £6.0.0.' written on.

Three photos from different angles of same metal alms dish. Cross and fleur-de-lis design in centre, 'As I have loved you that ye also love one another' written around rim.

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

Labelled 'Shurrs from Houses in Pavement'. Shows the corbels which frame a window advertising tinware. Glass plate negative.

Labelled 'Shurr at Jacob's Well York'. Doorway at Jacob's Well. There are signs from the York City Police either side of the door. Shows the corbels around the doorway. Glass plate negative.

Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'

Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'

Ship moored at unidentified harbour, possibly Scarborough. The letters on the hull appear to be: 'GLEANER'. Two men can be seen in the bow. Glass plate negative.