Knowle Collection

Cricket at the Imperial Tobacco Company's Athletics Ground, Knowle, Bristol Date: 20th century

RMS Titanic - Relief Fund cheque, Mrs M A Ransom
RMS Titanic - Relief Fund cheque dated 28 April 1917 for four pounds and two shillings to Mrs M A (Martha Ann) Ransom, widow of first class saloon steward and victim James Ransom of Knowle, Bristol

Laying the Foundation-Stone of the Asylum for Idiots at Knowle, Warwickshire (engraving)
1613705 Laying the Foundation-Stone of the Asylum for Idiots at Knowle, Warwickshire (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info)

Totterdown, looking towards Knowle, 1821 (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832436 Totterdown, looking towards Knowle, 1821 (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Shropshire SY8 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Shropshire SY8 3

Kennet SN9 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Kennet SN9 5

Somerset TA7 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Somerset TA7 8

Exeter EX9 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Exeter EX9 6

Exeter EX33 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Exeter EX33 2

Mid Devon EX17 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Mid Devon EX17 5

Exeter EX15 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Exeter EX15 1

Bristol BS4 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bristol BS4 2

Solihull B93 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Solihull B93 0

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

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

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

British Countryside - The Village School at Church Knowle near Corfe Castle in Devon - the children being taught outside. Date: 1938

Chapel of St Raphael, Knowle, Bristol, England
Chapel of St Raphael, Knowle, Bristol, Bristol County, England. Date: 1945

Convent, Knowle, Warwickshire
Convent, Knowle, Solihull, near Dorridge, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1920s

Patients, 3rd Northern General Hospital, Carter Knowle School, World War I
Taken from 3rd Northern General Hospital, Sheffield compiled by Professor (then Colonel) A.M. Connell. Taken during the Great War, mostly at the Base Hospital and Longshaw. 1915 - 1918. Cat. No

QUEEN GUINEVERE, 1923. Queen Guinevere Goes A-Maying. Illustration by Louis Rhead (1857-1926) for The Story of King Arthur and His Knights by Sir James Thomas Knowles, 1923

LA BELLE ISAULT, 1923. Illustration by Louis Rhead (1857-1926) for The Story of King Arthur and His Knights, by Sir James Thomas Knowles

PRINCE ARTHUR, 1923. Arthur drawing the sword from the stone. Illustration by Louis Rhead (1857-1926) for " The Story of King Arthur & His Knights" by Sir James Knowles, 1923

KNOWLES STEAM PUMP, 1863. An early model of Lucius James Knowles steam pump, which he started manufacturing under his own name at his shop in Warren, Massachusetts, in 1863. Wood engraving, c1865

JOHN KNOWLES PAINE (1839-1906). American composer and organist

CROMPTON LOOM WORKS. Crompton and Knowles Loom Works on Green Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Lithograph, late 19th century

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"Discovering the Rich History of Knowle: From Cricket Matches to Charitable Contributions" Knowle, a quaint town with a fascinating past, has witnessed numerous noteworthy events throughout its existence. The Imperial Tobacco Company's Athletics Ground once echoed with the cheers and excitement of cricket matches, where talented players showcased their skills in friendly competition. In times of tragedy, it also displayed its compassion. A poignant reminder lies in the RMS Titanic Relief Fund cheque presented by Mrs M. A. Ransom, symbolizing the community's support for those affected by the devastating maritime disaster. The town's commitment to care extended beyond financial aid. The laying of the foundation-stone for an Asylum for Idiots at Knowle exemplifies their dedication towards providing specialized care and support for vulnerable individuals. Art enthusiasts would find solace in Knowle as well. The Cartoon Gallery served as a haven for creativity, displaying captivating lithographs that captured moments both whimsical and thought-provoking. Meanwhile, galleries over Hall and Brown showcased artistic masterpieces that delighted visitors with their beauty and craftsmanship. For those seeking natural beauty, Totterdown offered breathtaking views towards Knowle in 1821. This picturesque landscape immortalized on paper through pencil sketches and watercolors transports us back to simpler times when nature was cherished deeply. Architecture enthusiasts can marvel at the grandeur within Knowle itself. The Hall stands proudly as a testament to timeless elegance while capturing hearts with its intricate design details. Staircases wind gracefully upwards leading guests into rooms filled with history and charm like Bed Chamber or Room Leading to the Chapel - each holding stories waiting to be discovered. Lastly, Shropshire SY8 3 Map serves as a guidepost connecting travelers from afar to this enchanting town nestled amidst rolling hills and serene countryside landscapes – inviting all who venture here to explore its hidden treasures further. Knowle is not just another place; it is an embodiment of resilience, compassion, creativity, and natural beauty.