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Burney Collection

Background imageBurney Collection: Fanny Burney / E Burney

Fanny Burney / E Burney
FANNY (FRANCES) BURNEY Known also as Mme d Arblay English novelist

Background imageBurney Collection: Childrens ward, Burney Hospital

Childrens ward, Burney Hospital

Background imageBurney Collection: Bristol Burney Monoplane early 1900s

Bristol Burney Monoplane early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Background imageBurney Collection: Cecil Burney

Cecil Burney
Admiral Sir Cecil Burney (1858-1929) G.C.M.G. K.C.B. Date: 1917

Background imageBurney Collection: Cj Fox / Meyer / Burney

Cj Fox / Meyer / Burney
CHARLES JAMES FOX British statesman Date: 1749 - 1806

Background imageBurney Collection: Abelard / Heloise / Burney

Abelard / Heloise / Burney
ABELARD & HELOISE Abelard has climbed the garden wall to see his lover Heloise Date: 1079-1142; 1101-1164

Background imageBurney Collection: Alexandre D arblay

Alexandre D arblay
ALEXANDRE D ARBLAY French General, a refugee, married Frances Fanny Burney, the English novelist, in 1793 Date: -

Background imageBurney Collection: Burns with Muse / Burney

Burns with Muse / Burney
ROBERT BURNS Scottish national poet: his muse interrupts him as he ploughs; based on a design for a monument Date: 1759 - 1796

Background imageBurney Collection: Homer / Bust / Burney

Homer / Bust / Burney
HOMER Blind Greek poet Date: 9th - 8th Century BC

Background imageBurney Collection: Charles Burney, Scholar

Charles Burney, Scholar
CHARLES BURNEY Churchman, rector of Deptford and prebendary of Lincoln, classical scholar Date: 1757 - 1817

Background imageBurney Collection: Charles Burney

Charles Burney
CHARLES BURNEY Musician, author of The history of Music, father of Fanny Burney. Date: 1726 - 1814

Background imageBurney Collection: Sir Cecil Burney

Sir Cecil Burney
SIR CECIL BURNEY British naval commander during World War One. Date: 1858 - 1929

Background imageBurney Collection: Virgil / Burney

Virgil / Burney
PUBLIUS VIRGILIUS MARO known as Virgil Roman writer Date: 70 BC - 19 BC

Background imageBurney Collection: Silhouette portrait of the Burney family

Silhouette portrait of the Burney family
A silhouette portrait of the Burney family (possibly that of the musical historian, Charles Burney?), pictured in a civilised tableaux around a table with swagged curtains framing the scene

Background imageBurney Collection: Charles Burney / Bartolozz

Charles Burney / Bartolozz
CHARLES BURNEY Musician and writer

Background imageBurney Collection: Burney streamlined car

Burney streamlined car
The Burney Streamlined car, with engine placed at the back. The car was a glorious failure, as it was too expensive and unconventional despite the Prince of Wales buying one. Maximum speed was 40mph

Background imageBurney Collection: Gaius Cilnius Maecenas, Roman patron of the arts

Gaius Cilnius Maecenas, Roman patron of the arts. He was also the confidant and advisor to Octavian, who became Augustus Caesar


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