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Burrows Collection

Background imageBurrows Collection: Two Dachshunds

Two Dachshunds in the woods one burrows as the other looks on Date: 20th century

Background imageBurrows Collection: WW2 - The Girls Of Today, W. R. E. N. Salute

WW2 - The Girls Of Today, W. R. E. N. Salute
A WW2 children's book illustration from The Girls Of Today. The image shows a British Royal Navy admiral taking a salute from a servicewomen of the Women's Royal Naval Service

Background imageBurrows Collection: Ferret (Bewick)

Ferret (Bewick)
Mustela furo. A kind of polecat, used by hunters to drive rabbits from their burrows

Background imageBurrows Collection: Arthur Richard Burrows, BBC broadcaster

Arthur Richard Burrows, BBC broadcaster
Arthur Richard Burrows (1882-1947), BBC broadcaster and journalist, known affectionately as Uncle Arthur. 1922

Background imageBurrows Collection: WW2 - The Girls Of Today, Miss Purl And Plain

WW2 - The Girls Of Today, Miss Purl And Plain
A WW2 children's book illustration from The Girls Of Today. Miss Purl and Plain don't look the same but they should both be crowned with fame, long hours they knit for the boys out there

Background imageBurrows Collection: WW2 - The Girls Of Today, W. V. S. Restaurant

WW2 - The Girls Of Today, W. V. S. Restaurant
A WW2 children's book illustration from The Girls Of Today. The image shows a a family walking into a Women's Voluntary Service run restaurant. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBurrows Collection: WW2 - The Girls Of Today, Bus Conductress

WW2 - The Girls Of Today, Bus Conductress
A WW2 children's book illustration from The Girls Of Today. The image shows a cheery and comforting wartime bus conductress welcoming her passenger. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBurrows Collection: WW2 - The Girls Of Today, Post Girl

WW2 - The Girls Of Today, Post Girl
A WW2 children's book illustration from The Girls Of Today. The image portrays a happy postwoman delivering mail. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBurrows Collection: WW2 - The Girls Of Today, Porteress

WW2 - The Girls Of Today, Porteress
A WW2 children's book illustration from The Girls Of Today. The image shows a railway porteress waving to the happy troops in the carriage. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBurrows Collection: WW2 - The Girls Of Today, Careless Talk

WW2 - The Girls Of Today, Careless Talk
A WW2 children's book illustration from The Girls Of Today. Hush Hush! Said the typist, I work on a secret Government task. Unseen and unheard these office girls show by keeping it dark

Background imageBurrows Collection: WW2 - The Girls Of Today, M. T. C

WW2 - The Girls Of Today, M. T. C
A WW2 children's book illustration from The Girls Of Today. The image shows a despatch rider of the Mechanised Transport Corps. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBurrows Collection: WW2 - The Girls Of Today, Ambulance Girls

WW2 - The Girls Of Today, Ambulance Girls
A WW2 children's book illustration from The Girls Of Today. The image shows two happy wartime ambulance drivers. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBurrows Collection: WW2 - The Girls Of Today, The Land Girl

WW2 - The Girls Of Today, The Land Girl
A WW2 children's book illustration from The Girls Of Today. The image shows a smiling land girl trailing her plough horses. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBurrows Collection: WW2 - The Girls Of Today, N. A. A. F. I

WW2 - The Girls Of Today, N. A. A. F. I
A WW2 children's book illustration from The Girls Of Today. The image shows a Naffy, a woman who works at a canteen aimed to provide food for armed forces servicemen. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBurrows Collection: WW2 - The Girls Of Today, Munitions

WW2 - The Girls Of Today, Munitions
A WW2 children's book illustration from The Girls Of Today. The image shows a smiling munitions girl handling a large shell in the factory. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBurrows Collection: WW2 - The Girls Of Today, W. A. A. F

WW2 - The Girls Of Today, W. A. A. F
A WW2 children's book illustration from The Girls Of Today. The image shows a Women's Auxiliary Air Force servicewoman knelt beside a R.A.F. pilot. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBurrows Collection: WW2 - The Girls Of Today, A. T. S. Exercise

WW2 - The Girls Of Today, A. T. S. Exercise
A WW2 children's book illustration from The Girls Of Today. The image depicts a group of Auxiliary Territorial Service girls following a physical exercise routine. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBurrows Collection: WW2 - The Girls Of Today

WW2 - The Girls Of Today
An illustrated front cover for a WW2 children's book, The Girls Of Today, written and illustrated by Allan Burrows. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBurrows Collection: Tenby, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, from the Burrows

Tenby, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, from the Burrows - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageBurrows Collection: Advert for Hatt and Billings, Auctioneers and Valuers, Bath

Advert for Hatt and Billings, Auctioneers and Valuers, Bath
Advert for Hatt and Billings, Auctioneers and Valuers, House and Estate Agents, Burton Street, Bath Date: 1902

Background imageBurrows Collection: Qui Hi's Last March to Padree Burrows's Go Down

Qui Hi's Last March to Padree Burrows's Go Down. An illustration to The Grand Master or Adventures of Qui Hi? in Hindostan. A Hudibrastic Poem in eight cantos by Quiz

Background imageBurrows Collection: Fox Terriers

Fox Terriers
Wire-haired Fox Terriers, traditionally used by hunters to chase quarry into burrows and dens. Artist: Philip Stretton Date: 1908

Background imageBurrows Collection: Front cover of the Sketch, 19 October 1921

Front cover of the Sketch, 19 October 1921, featuring an illustration by E H Shepard. The Sketch clarifies that it has " no connection whatsoever with the " Daily Sketch.". Date: 1921

Background imageBurrows Collection: BURROWS / FALL STAND / 1975

BURROWS / FALL STAND / 1975
Barbara Burrows with her famous stand & mobile studio at the West of England Ladies Kennel Society. The display features examples of her photographs of champion dogs. Date: 1975

Background imageBurrows Collection: BURROWS / FALL STAND / 1972

BURROWS / FALL STAND / 1972
Barbara & Bill Burrows with their famous stand at the West of England Ladies Kennel Society. The display features many of the world class photographs of champion dogs. Date: 1972

Background imageBurrows Collection: Siberian Lemming - adult by its burrow in tundra

Siberian Lemming - adult by its burrow in tundra (Lemmus sibiricus ). near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August. Entrance overgrown with mosses and lichens

Background imageBurrows Collection: Photograph: Capture of Benin - Military Tournament

Photograph: Capture of Benin - Military Tournament. From photograph album of 174 photographs compiled by Maj N Burrows, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 1893-1897. Date: 1893

Background imageBurrows Collection: WW2 Christmas card, Civil Defence

WW2 Christmas card, Civil Defence, designed by Allan Burrows, produced by the Paddington Mobile Unit (ARP), with cartoons of typical activities (inside). Date: circa 1942

Background imageBurrows Collection: Bobak / Steppe Marmot - fat adult - ready for hibernation

Bobak / Steppe Marmot - fat adult - ready for hibernation - feeds on grasses near a burrow (Marmota bobak). common in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - morning - July

Background imageBurrows Collection: Bobak / Steppe Marmot - fat adult - observes

Bobak / Steppe Marmot - fat adult - observes and sniffs surroundings for a potential danger near a burrow (Marmota bobak). common in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - morning - July

Background imageBurrows Collection: Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult - observes surroundings

Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult - observes surroundings for a potential danger near a burrow (Marmota bobak). common in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - early morning - July

Background imageBurrows Collection: Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult - observes and sniffs

Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult - observes and sniffs surroundings for a potential danger near a burrow (Marmota bobak). common in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - early morning - July

Background imageBurrows Collection: Bobak / Steppe Marmot - a pair of fat adults near

Bobak / Steppe Marmot - a pair of fat adults near a burrow - marmot on the left stretches after just coming out of a burrow - catching the first sun (Marmota bobak)

Background imageBurrows Collection: Bobak / Steppe Marmot - a burrow complex in steppe

Bobak / Steppe Marmot - a burrow complex in steppe (Marmota bobak). typical in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia

Background imageBurrows Collection: Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult, ready for hibernation

Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult, ready for hibernation - observe surroundings for danger and catches the morning sun near a burrow (Marmota bobak)

Background imageBurrows Collection: Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult - whistles warning

Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult - whistles warning others - near a burrow in steppe - observes an intruder from a distance (Marmota bobak). steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - June

Background imageBurrows Collection: Siberian Lemming muzzle adult nibbles grass by

Siberian Lemming muzzle adult nibbles grass by the entrance of the burrow (Lemmus sibiricus ). tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Background imageBurrows Collection: Siberian Lemming - adult near its burrow in tundra

Siberian Lemming - adult near its burrow in tundra (Lemmus sibiricus ). near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August. Entrance overgrown with moss

Background imageBurrows Collection: Siberian Lemming - young pops out at the entrance

Siberian Lemming - young pops out at the entrance of its burrow. This particular individual has greyish colour (Lemmus sibiricus). tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Background imageBurrows Collection: Siberian Lemming - adult near its burrow (the shape

Siberian Lemming - adult near its burrow (the shape of moss indicates that some entrances were used by generations of lemmings) (Lemmus sibiricus ). tundra near Dikson - Russian Arctic

Background imageBurrows Collection: Russian Desmans - in the burrow

Russian Desmans - in the burrow (Desmana moschata). Okskii Biospheric Nature Reserve; river Oka valley, Central Russia

Background imageBurrows Collection: Russian Desman - typical burrow

Russian Desman - typical burrow (Desmana moschata). Okski Biospheric Nature Reserve, Central Russia, 50 km east from Ryazan town

Background imageBurrows Collection: Steppe / Horsfields Tortoise - burrows for shelter

Steppe / Horsfields Tortoise - burrows for shelter in the soil - for the night (Agrionemys horsfieldii ). Caspian sea shore - Turkmenistan. Testudo - April

Background imageBurrows Collection: Siberian Lemming muzzle adult at the entrance

Siberian Lemming muzzle adult at the entrance of a burrow. Front teeth are visible. (Lemmus sibiricus ). tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Background imageBurrows Collection: Siberian Lemming - adult at the entrance of its burrow

Siberian Lemming - adult at the entrance of its burrow. (Lemmus sibiricus ). tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Background imageBurrows Collection: The Fire Crew of the Westminster Fire Station

The Fire Crew of the Westminster Fire Station, sat on and in front of their steam pump. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBurrows Collection: Member of RCMP in winter furs, Canada

Member of RCMP in winter furs, Canada
A W R Burrows, a member of the RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) in winter furs, Canada

Background imageBurrows Collection: Canadian scouts in winter camp, Canada

Canadian scouts in winter camp, Canada
Scouts belonging to A W R Burrows troop in winter camp, Canada, bedding down for the night in the open air



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