1980: Writing to Bishop Clark
1860: born, Cuddalore, India
1879: Entered Belmont Abbey, Hereford
1883: Professed his vows
1915: Prior of Belmont Abbey
1920-1934: First Abbot of Belmont Abbey
1934: died
28 March 1881: born
1901: clothed, Fort Augustus, Inverness
1902: professed
1908: ordained
WWI: Naval chaplain
1926-1929: prior, Portsmouth Abbey (Rhode Island, USA)
1929: elected Abbot
1937: re-elected Abbot
1939: resigned as Abbot
1940-1944: PP at St Benet's Beccles
1944: re-elected Abbot
13 April 1965: died
Christmas 1940: Abbot Knowles replaced Rev Fr G William Tate, OSB, who after two years in Beccles, was appointed priest-in-charge of St Mary’s Priory Church, Egremont, Cumberland
1989: Appointed Prior in St Mary's OSA community
1930-1947: Parish Priest at St Mary's, Leyland, Lancashire
1950: Letter addressed to him regarding manuscript corrections
1928: Prior at St Norbert's Prior