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Background imageKnowles Collection: Flowers for Grandmother

Flowers for Grandmother

Background imageKnowles Collection: Alec ( Sir Affable ) Knowles - Theatrical Journalist

Alec ( Sir Affable ) Knowles - Theatrical Journalist
Alec (" Sir Affable" ) Knowles (1851-1917) - Theatrical Journalist and member of Londons notorious Pelican Club

Background imageKnowles Collection: Proposed new Union workhouse, Gateshead

Proposed new Union workhouse, Gateshead
Birds eye view, with inset plan, of the proposed new union workhouse at Gateshead, County Durham. It was designed by Messrs Newcombe and Knowles of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and JH Morton of South Shields

Background imageKnowles Collection: The Station

The Station
An oil painting of a station, seen through a misty fog in the evening, from across a wide river, a train is chugging along on the right, leaving a billowing trail of steam. Date: circa 1919

Background imageKnowles Collection: Oranges And lemons

Oranges And lemons
This painting shows a group of jolly children at play in rustic surroundings, a spaniel is joining in on the right. Date: circa 1915

Background imageKnowles Collection: A Hertfordshire Canal

A Hertfordshire Canal
A landscape oil painting of a canal in Hertfordshire, in southern England, under a moonlit evening sky, which is reflected peacefully in the water. Date: circa 1918

Background imageKnowles Collection: Mark Knowles & Iain Mackay

Mark Knowles & Iain Mackay Australia London 2012 Olympic Games, Mens Hockey Stratford, London, England 11 August 2012 Date: 11 August 2012

Background imageKnowles Collection: Mark Knowles

Mark Knowles Australia London 2012 Olympic Games, Mens Hockey Stratford, London, England 11 August 2012 Date: 11 August 2012

Background imageKnowles Collection: Tony Knowles

Tony Knowles England 29 November 1994 Date: 29 November 1994

Background imageKnowles Collection: R G Knowles in a music hall sketch

R G Knowles in a music hall sketch
R G Knowles, Canadian-American singer and comedian, in a music hall sketch Date: 1890s

Background imageKnowles Collection: Effigy of Abbot Knowles, in Bristol Cathedral (pencil & w / c on paper)

Effigy of Abbot Knowles, in Bristol Cathedral (pencil & w / c on paper)
2831354 Effigy of Abbot Knowles, in Bristol Cathedral (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageKnowles Collection: Tony Knowles - Snooker Player

Tony Knowles - Snooker Player Date: 1980s

Background imageKnowles Collection: G Sheridan Knowles, Christmas Pennies

G Sheridan Knowles, Christmas Pennies

Background imageKnowles Collection: Portrait of Charles Dickens. Creator: Knowles, George Sheridan (1863-1931)

Portrait of Charles Dickens. Creator: Knowles, George Sheridan (1863-1931)
Portrait of Charles Dickens. Private Collection

Background imageKnowles Collection: Scene from the new comedy of 'The Maiden Aunt', at the Haymarket Theatre, 1845

Scene from the new comedy of "The Maiden Aunt", at the Haymarket Theatre, 1845
Scene from the new comedy of " The Maiden Aunt", at the Haymarket Theatre, 1845. Production of " The Maiden Aunt" by Richard Brinsley Knowles

Background imageKnowles Collection: Mr. Farren, as 'Sir Simon Sage', 1845. Creator: Unknown

Mr. Farren, as "Sir Simon Sage", 1845. Creator: Unknown
Mr. Farren, as " Sir Simon Sage", 1845. British actor William Farren in " The Maiden Aunt" by Richard Brinsley Knowles, at the Haymarket Theatre in London

Background imageKnowles Collection: James Sheridan Knowles, 1839. Creators: Alfred d Orsay, Richard James Lane

James Sheridan Knowles, 1839. Creators: Alfred d Orsay, Richard James Lane
James Sheridan Knowles, 1839. Portrait of Irish dramatist and actor James Sheridan Knowles (1784-1862). From " Portraits by Count D Orsay", an album assembled by Lady Georgiana Codrington

Background imageKnowles Collection: October 12th 1747, Naval Battle, 1920s

October 12th 1747, Naval Battle, 1920s
Naval Combat. In October 12 of 1747, the inhabitants of Havana witnessed a battle between the English and Spanish fleets commanded by Knowles and Reggrio

Background imageKnowles Collection: Patric Knowles, (1911-1995), English born film actor, 20th century

Patric Knowles, (1911-1995), English born film actor, 20th century

Background imageKnowles Collection: MERLIN THE MAGICIAN, 1923. Illustration by Louis Rhead (1857-1926) for The Story

MERLIN THE MAGICIAN, 1923. Illustration by Louis Rhead (1857-1926) for The Story
MERLIN THE MAGICIAN, 1923. Illustration by Louis Rhead (1857-1926) for " The Story of King Arthur & His Knights" by Sir James Knowles, 1923

Background imageKnowles Collection: C J Knowles 1894 William Strang British 1859-1921

C J Knowles 1894 William Strang British 1859-1921
C. J. Knowles, 1894. William Strang (British, 1859-1921). Etching

Background imageKnowles Collection: James Sheridan Knowles, 1784

James Sheridan Knowles, 1784

Background imageKnowles Collection: Northern Lights In The Sky Above The Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, Winter, Anchorage Coastal Refuge

Northern Lights In The Sky Above The Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, Winter, Anchorage Coastal Refuge, Anchorage, Southcentral Alaska, Usa

Background imageKnowles Collection: A Green And Magenta Northern Lights Corona In The Sky Above The Tony Knowles Coastal Trail

A Green And Magenta Northern Lights Corona In The Sky Above The Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, Winter, Anchorage, Southcentral Alaska, Usa

Background imageKnowles Collection: Northern lights shine above city skyline in this nighttime view from the tony knowles coastal

Northern lights shine above city skyline in this nighttime view from the tony knowles coastal trail in winter; Anchorage alaska united states of america

Background imageKnowles Collection: The green northern lights corona in the sky above the tony knowles coastal trail in winter at

The green northern lights corona in the sky above the tony knowles coastal trail in winter at nighttime; Anchorage alaska united states of america

Background imageKnowles Collection: A green aurora borealis corona in the sky above the tony knowles coastal trail in winter;

A green aurora borealis corona in the sky above the tony knowles coastal trail in winter; Anchorage alaska united states of america

Background imageKnowles Collection: A Green And Purple Northern Lights Corona In The Sky Above The Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, Winter

A Green And Purple Northern Lights Corona In The Sky Above The Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, Winter, Anchorage, Southcentral Alaska, Usa

Background imageKnowles Collection: A Bull Moose (Alces Alces) In Velvet Antlers In Kincade Park

A Bull Moose (Alces Alces) In Velvet Antlers In Kincade Park, Southwest Anchorage On A Sunny Summer Day; Anchorage, Alaska, United States Of America

Background imageKnowles Collection: The Large Bull Moose Known As 'hook'Who Roams In The Kincade Park Area Is Seen During The Fall Rut

The Large Bull Moose Known As "hook"Who Roams In The Kincade Park Area Is Seen During The Fall Rut
The Large Bull Moose Known As " hook" Who Roams In The Kincade Park Area Is Seen During The Fall Rut, South-Central Alaska; Anchorage, Alaska, United States Of America

Background imageKnowles Collection: Bull Moose In Velvet Wades In Marshy Wetlands, Kincaid Park, Anchorage, Alaska, Summer

Bull Moose In Velvet Wades In Marshy Wetlands, Kincaid Park, Anchorage, Alaska, Summer

Background imageKnowles Collection: Bull Moose In Rut Wades In A Pond, Kincaid Park, Anchorage, Alaska, Autumn

Bull Moose In Rut Wades In A Pond, Kincaid Park, Anchorage, Alaska, Autumn

Background imageKnowles Collection: Close Up Of A Bull Moose In Rut In Late Evening, Kincaid Park, Anchorage, Alaska, Autumn

Close Up Of A Bull Moose In Rut In Late Evening, Kincaid Park, Anchorage, Alaska, Autumn

Background imageKnowles Collection: A Bull Moose In Rut In Kincaid Park, Anchorage, Southcentral Alaska, Autumn

A Bull Moose In Rut In Kincaid Park, Anchorage, Southcentral Alaska, Autumn

Background imageKnowles Collection: Tranmere Rovers FC football team 1934-1935

Tranmere Rovers FC football team 1934-1935. Back row: Knowles (Secretary), Spencer, Platt, McLaren (Captain), Gray, Amery, Bradshaw, Carr (Manager), Hurrell (Director)

Background imageKnowles Collection: LADY OF THE LAKE, 1923. Illustration by Louis Rhead (1857-1926) for the Story of King Arthur

LADY OF THE LAKE, 1923. Illustration by Louis Rhead (1857-1926) for the Story of King Arthur and His Knights by Sir James Knowles, 1923

Background imageKnowles Collection: KING ARTHUR AND EXCALIBUR. King Arthur receiving the sword Excalibur from the Lady of the Lake

KING ARTHUR AND EXCALIBUR. King Arthur receiving the sword Excalibur from the Lady of the Lake. Illustration by Louis Rhead (1857-1926) for The Story of King Arthur & His Knights

Background imageKnowles Collection: Js Knowles / Iln / 1862

Js Knowles / Iln / 1862
JAMES SHERIDAN KNOWLES British playwright, born in Ireland Date: 1784 - 1862

Background imageKnowles Collection: Js Knowles / Dark / Anon

Js Knowles / Dark / Anon
JAMES SHERIDAN KNOWLES British playwright, born in Ireland Date: 1784 - 1862

Background imageKnowles Collection: Js Knowles / Finden

Js Knowles / Finden
JAMES SHERIDAN KNOWLES British playwright, born in Ireland Date: 1784 - 1862

Background imageKnowles Collection: Js Knowles / Sketch / Anon

Js Knowles / Sketch / Anon
JAMES SHERIDAN KNOWLES British playwright, born in Ireland Date: 1784 - 1862

Background imageKnowles Collection: Js Knowles / Maclise

Js Knowles / Maclise
JAMES SHERIDAN KNOWLES British playwright, born in Ireland Date: 1784 - 1862

Background imageKnowles Collection: R G Knowles by Stanley Cock

R G Knowles by Stanley Cock
Promotional postcard for Knowles R. G. (1858-1919) One of his series of cards of music hall favourites. Knowles was always dressed on the halls as shown here

Background imageKnowles Collection: Woman and dog outside a farnhouse

Woman and dog outside a farnhouse -- Mrs Knowles of Pasture Farm, Harrop, Cheshire. Date: 1914

Background imageKnowles Collection: Englefield House

Englefield House, Berkshire, the seat of James Knowles esquire. Date: circa 1770

Background imageKnowles Collection: John Knowles Paine

John Knowles Paine
JOHN KNOWLES PAINE American music teacher and composer, whose symphonies, oratorios, cantatas, songs, chamber music and organ pieces are seldom if ever performed. Date: 1839 - 1906

Background imageKnowles Collection: James Knowles

James Knowles
JAMES KNOWLES lexicographer with his autograph Date: 1759 - 1840

Background imageKnowles Collection: Anna Maria Gulston

Anna Maria Gulston
ANNA MARIA GULSTON (nee Knowles) wife of Joseph Gulston of Derwydd (NOT J G the antiquary) and legislator Date: circa 1830



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"Alec Knowles: The Sir Affable Theatrical Journalist with a Penchant for Adventure" Step into the world of Alec Knowles, a renowned theatrical journalist whose words have the power to transport you to another time and place. From his insightful reviews of the proposed new Union workhouse in Gateshead to his captivating tales from The Station, it has left an indelible mark on the theater scene. But it's not just theaters that captivate this enigmatic writer. His love for exploring extends beyond stage curtains, as he takes us on a journey along A Hertfordshire Canal, painting vivid pictures of serene landscapes and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. In between documenting the triumphs and tribulations of Tranmere Rovers FC football team in 1934-1935, Knowles finds solace in the simple pleasures of life. Oranges And Lemons become symbols of joy and nostalgia as he reminisces about childhood games played on bustling London streets. Yet amidst all these stories lies a tale closer to home - that of Mark Knowles & Iain Mackay. Their partnership transcends mere friendship; together they conquer obstacles and create magic both onstage and off. Speaking of Marks, Tony Knowles emerges as more than just a name shared by two talented individuals. He becomes synonymous with excellence in snooker, leaving audiences spellbound with his precision shots and strategic gameplay. And let's not forget R G Knowles who brings laughter through music hall sketches. With each performance, he reminds us that sometimes all we need is a good laugh to brighten our day. Abbot Knowles may only exist as an effigy in Bristol Cathedral but through pencil strokes and watercolors on paper, his legacy lives on forever - reminding us that even after centuries pass, art continues to inspire awe. So join us as we delve into the fascinating world shaped by Alec (Sir Affable) Knowles.