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Burton Collection

Background imageBurton Collection: Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890)

Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890)
Photograph of Sir Richard Francis Burton, the English explorer, linguist and diplomat. A master of up to 30 languages, Burton made a pilgrimage to Mecca disguised as a Pathan in 1853

Background imageBurton Collection: Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton - actors

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton - actors
Elizabeth Taylor (1932-2011), British-American actress, embraces her husband Richard Burton (1925-1984), Welsh actor. Date: 1966

Background imageBurton Collection: Doncaster, South Yorkshire - Clock Corner

Doncaster, South Yorkshire - Clock Corner. Good example of overhead catenary wires feeding power to the trasm running on the tramlnes below. Date: 1939

Background imageBurton Collection: Bass Brewery workers

Bass Brewery workers
Workers at the Middle Yard of the Bass Brewery, Burton-on-Trent Date: 1908

Background imageBurton Collection: Bass Brewery Mash-tub

Bass Brewery Mash-tub
Clearing King Edwards Mash-tub of Spent Grain at Basss Brewery, Burton-on-Trent. Edward VII had visited the Brewery in February 1902

Background imageBurton Collection: Richard Burton / Leighton2

Richard Burton / Leighton2
SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON Traveller and writer

Background imageBurton Collection: Industry / Burton on Trent

Industry / Burton on Trent
The industrial landscape at Burton on Trent

Background imageBurton Collection: England / Burton Agnes

England / Burton Agnes
BURTON AGNES HALL where the ghost of one of three sisters, killed by a robber, caused violent disturbance until her skull was brought into the house she loved

Background imageBurton Collection: Robert Burton

Robert Burton
ROBERT BURTON (1577-1640) English clergyman and author who wrote The Anatomy of Melancholy under the pseudonym of Democritus Junior in 1621

Background imageBurton Collection: Richard Burton / Woodbury

Richard Burton / Woodbury
SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON Traveller and writer

Background imageBurton Collection: Wellington Arch, Constitution Hill, London

Wellington Arch, Constitution Hill, London
View of the Wellington Arch, Constitution Hill, London, a triumphal arch to the south of Hyde Park, designed by Decimus Burton and built between 1826 and 1830

Background imageBurton Collection: Aston Villa Football Club, 1896

Aston Villa Football Club, 1896
Photograph of the Aston Villa Football Club, with the team for the 1896-1897 season. The photograph shows: Back row, left to right: G.B. Ramsay (Secretary), Dr. V.A

Background imageBurton Collection: Yorkshire, The Champion County Cricket Team 1919

Yorkshire, The Champion County Cricket Team 1919
The champion county cricket team of the 1919 season. Date: 1919

Background imageBurton Collection: High Street, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire

High Street, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, on the corner with the Market Place. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBurton Collection: Advert, Samuel Allsopp & Sons IPA Advert, Samuel Allsopp & Sons IPA

Advert, Samuel Allsopp & Sons IPA Advert, Samuel Allsopp & Sons IPA
Advertisement, Samuel Allsopp & Sons, Brewers of Burton-on-Trent, India Pale Ale. Date: 1862

Background imageBurton Collection: The Old Hall, Burton-in-Kendal, Cumbria

The Old Hall, Burton-in-Kendal, Cumbria - Rear view. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBurton Collection: Burton on Trent

Burton on Trent
Distant view of Burton-upon- Trent, Staffordshire, justly famed for its breweries

Background imageBurton Collection: 1840s Victorian Map Of Derbyshire Vintage Lantern

1840s Victorian Map Of Derbyshire Vintage Lantern
1840s, Victorian, Map, of, Derbyshire, Vintage, Lantern, Slide, Derby, Burton, upon, Trent, Bakewell, Buxton, Alfreton, Ashbourne, Uttoxeter, England, Edwardian, early, old, county, railway

Background imageBurton Collection: Ind Coope Allsopp Finest Burton Ale (Hand Up logo)

Ind Coope Allsopp Finest Burton Ale (Hand Up logo)

Background imageBurton Collection: DECIMUS BURTON 1800-1881

DECIMUS BURTON 1800-1881
DECIMUS BURTON Achieved early renown with his design for the Coliseum in Regents Park. Later laid out Hyde Park and designed the Palm House at Kew with Turner. Date: 1800 - 1881

Background imageBurton Collection: Aston Villa win the F. A Cup, 1887

Aston Villa win the F. A Cup, 1887
Aston Villa win the F.A Cup, 1887: the winning team. Date: 1887

Background imageBurton Collection: St. Mary Redcliffe

St. Mary Redcliffe
The church of St. Mary Redcliffe, Bristol, was founded in 1292 by Simon de Burton. In 1446 the spire was struck by lightning, causing considerable damage. Date: 1950s

Background imageBurton Collection: St James Church, Burton-in-Kendal, Cumbria

St James Church, Burton-in-Kendal, Cumbria
St, James Church, Burton-in-Kendal, Cumbria, England. Date: circa 1913

Background imageBurton Collection: Richard Burton / Leighton1

Richard Burton / Leighton1
SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON Traveller and writer

Background imageBurton Collection: Richard Burton in eastern costume

Richard Burton in eastern costume
Richard Burton, traveller, in the costume he wore as a pilgrim to Mecca

Background imageBurton Collection: Advert, Allsopp Pale Ale

Advert, Allsopp Pale Ale
Advertisement for Allsopp Pale Ale. Date: 1928

Background imageBurton Collection: West Burton in the 1930s

West Burton in the 1930s

Background imageBurton Collection: Professor Burton and Ozutsu Manemon also known as Taiho

Professor Burton and Ozutsu Manemon also known as Taiho, the 18th Yokozuna (Sumo wrestler) taken in 1895. See description for more information

Background imageBurton Collection: Early aeroplane at Burton on Trent

Early aeroplane at Burton on Trent

Background imageBurton Collection: Worthingtons Brewery, Burton on Trent

Worthingtons Brewery, Burton on Trent

Background imageBurton Collection: Burton-on-Trent Worthington's Brewery early 1900s

Burton-on-Trent Worthington's Brewery early 1900s

Background imageBurton Collection: Burton-on-Trent Trent Bridge probably 1920s

Burton-on-Trent Trent Bridge probably 1920s

Background imageBurton Collection: Trent Bridge, Burton on Trent

Trent Bridge, Burton on Trent

Background imageBurton Collection: Burton-on-Trent Station Street early 1900s

Burton-on-Trent Station Street early 1900s

Background imageBurton Collection: Burton-on-Trent Station Street probably 1920s

Burton-on-Trent Station Street probably 1920s

Background imageBurton Collection: Burton-on-Trent The Old Ferry Victorian period

Burton-on-Trent The Old Ferry Victorian period

Background imageBurton Collection: Station Street, Burton on Trent

Station Street, Burton on Trent

Background imageBurton Collection: New Street, Burton on Trent

New Street, Burton on Trent

Background imageBurton Collection: Old Ferry, Burton on Trent

Old Ferry, Burton on Trent

Background imageBurton Collection: Burton-on-Trent New Street early 1900s

Burton-on-Trent New Street early 1900s

Background imageBurton Collection: Market Place, Burton on Trent

Market Place, Burton on Trent

Background imageBurton Collection: Burton-on-Trent Market Place early 1900s

Burton-on-Trent Market Place early 1900s

Background imageBurton Collection: High Street, Burton on Trent

High Street, Burton on Trent

Background imageBurton Collection: Burton-on-Trent High Street early 1900s

Burton-on-Trent High Street early 1900s

Background imageBurton Collection: Burton-on-Trent Borough Road early 1900s

Burton-on-Trent Borough Road early 1900s Burton-on-Trent High Street early 1900s

Background imageBurton Collection: Borough Road, Burton on Trent

Borough Road, Burton on Trent

Background imageBurton Collection: Ashby-de-la-Zouch Burton Road early 1900s

Ashby-de-la-Zouch Burton Road early 1900s

Background imageBurton Collection: Burton Road, Ashby de la Zouch early 1900's

Burton Road, Ashby de la Zouch early 1900's

Background imageBurton Collection: The White Cliffs Of Dover

The White Cliffs Of Dover
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for There'll Be Blue Birds Over The White Cliifs Of Dover, words by Nat Burton, music by Walter Kent

Background imageBurton Collection: Studio Leeds Burton Advertisement Studies

Studio Leeds Burton Advertisement Studies
A series of four advertisement study photographs from the Studio Leeds Burton, including various portraits of women and a pair of toasting glasses. Date: circa 1939

Background imageBurton Collection: Burton House, Longburton, Dorset

Burton House, Longburton, Dorset
A pair of photographs showing an exterior view and hall of Burton House, situated at Longburton, Dorset, designed by architect Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott. Date: early 1900s

Background imageBurton Collection: Walter Burton Harris

Walter Burton Harris
A portrait oil painting of journalist, writer and traveller, Walter Burton Harris, who was famed for his writings as a special correspondent for The Times, in Morocco

Background imageBurton Collection: Burton Downs

Burton Downs
A landscape oil painting of a countryside track which bends behind a grassy slope at Burton Downs, a small rock face forms the background, under a cloudy blue sky. Date: circa 1919

Background imageBurton Collection: Building of Constitution Arch

Building of Constitution Arch
The building of Constitution Arch. Wellington Arch, also known as Constitution Arch or as the Green Park Arch, is a Grade I-listed triumphal arch by Decimus Burton that forms a centrepiece of Hyde

Background imageBurton Collection: Smart young man in cabinet photograph

Smart young man in cabinet photograph Date: early 20th century

Background imageBurton Collection: Music cover, Too Late Now, from the film Wedding Bells

Music cover, Too Late Now, from the film Wedding Bells
Music cover, Too Late Now, lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, music by Burton Lane, from the MGM film Wedding Bells starring Fred Astaire and Jane Powell Date: 1951

Background imageBurton Collection: Advert, Peter Walker Lager

Advert, Peter Walker Lager - British brewed, best in Britain Date: circa 1910

Background imageBurton Collection: Golfers Bobby Locke and R. Burton

Golfers Bobby Locke and R. Burton
South African golfer Arthur Bobby Locke (1917-1987) with English golfer Richard Dick Burton (1907-1974). Date: 1939

Background imageBurton Collection: Music cover, How Are Things in Glocca Morra

Music cover, How Are Things in Glocca Morra, song from the musical Finian's Rainbow, lyrics by E Y Harburg, music by Burton Lane Date: 1946

Background imageBurton Collection: Worthington's Mild Burton Ale 2

Worthington's Mild Burton Ale 2

Background imageBurton Collection: Worthington's Strong Burton Ale

Worthington's Strong Burton Ale

Background imageBurton Collection: Worthington's Old Burton Ale (Red Label)

Worthington's Old Burton Ale (Red Label)

Background imageBurton Collection: Worthington's Old Burton Ale Brown Label

Worthington's Old Burton Ale Brown Label

Background imageBurton Collection: Worthington's Mild Burton Ale 3

Worthington's Mild Burton Ale 3

Background imageBurton Collection: Worthington's Mild Burton Ale

Worthington's Mild Burton Ale

Background imageBurton Collection: Worthington's Burton Dinner Ale

Worthington's Burton Dinner Ale

Background imageBurton Collection: Marston's Burton Bitter

Marston's Burton Bitter

Background imageBurton Collection: Ind Coope Sparkling Burton Ale

Ind Coope Sparkling Burton Ale

Background imageBurton Collection: Ind Coope's Burton Ale

Ind Coope's Burton Ale

Background imageBurton Collection: Bass & Co No 5 Mild Burton Ale

Bass & Co No 5 Mild Burton Ale

Background imageBurton Collection: The Leas, Folkestone, Kent

The Leas, Folkestone, Kent
The Leas - Folkestone's unique clifftop promenade. Designed in the mid 1800's by Decimus Burton, it includes magnificent buildings, squares and gardens. Date: 1904

Background imageBurton 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 imageBurton Collection: LADY ISABEL BURTON

LADY ISABEL BURTON (1831 - 1896), wife of Richard Burton, who destroyed his original material after his death

Background imageBurton Collection: Vintage 19th century photograph: Wellington Arch, also known as Constitution Arch or as

Vintage 19th century photograph: Wellington Arch, also known as Constitution Arch or as the Green Park Arch, is a Grade I-listed triumphal arch by Decimus Burton that forms a centrepiece of Hyde Park

Background imageBurton Collection: 19th century vintage photograph: view at Levuku, Fiji, Pacific Ocean island, . c. 1890

19th century vintage photograph: view at Levuku, Fiji, Pacific Ocean island, . c. 1890
19th century vintage photograph: view at Levuku, Fiji, Pacific Ocean island, . c.1890. Image by Burton Bros

Background imageBurton Collection: Composite of Maori images by Burton Bros photographers in Dunedin New Zealand c. 1890

Composite of Maori images by Burton Bros photographers in Dunedin New Zealand c. 1890

Background imageBurton Collection: Charles Windermere presents Grumpy, Burton-on-Trent

Charles Windermere presents Grumpy, Burton-on-Trent
Charles Windermere presents Grumpy, at the Opera House, Burton-on-Trent, by arrangement with Cyril Maude. A play by Horace Hodges and T Wigney Percyval, a great success in London and New York

Background imageBurton Collection: Dominion Theatre and Burton store at night, London

Dominion Theatre and Burton store at night, London
Dominion Theatre and Burton store in Londons Tottenham Court Road at night. Date: 1935

Background imageBurton Collection: Elephants in Central London publicise circus

Elephants in Central London publicise circus
Elephants are led through Central London streets to publicise a forthcoming circus, watched by a crowd of onlookers. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBurton Collection: The Holme, Regents Park

The Holme, Regents Park
The Holme is a mansion located on Inner Circle by Regents Park in the City of Westminster, London, England. It was designed by Decimus Burton, as a residence for the Burton family, and built in 1818

Background imageBurton Collection: Trades in Regency England: flannel market, copper

Trades in Regency England: flannel market, copper mines and shoe-maker. Man showing rolls of flannel cloth in Welchpool 46, miners digging for copper ore in Parys Mine, Anglesea 47

Background imageBurton Collection: Batting machine used in cotton manufacture, 18th century

Batting machine used in cotton manufacture, 18th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by James Burton from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts

Background imageBurton Collection: Music cover, song from Babes on Broadway

Music cover, song from Babes on Broadway
Music cover, Chin Up! Cheerio! Carry On! sung by Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland in Babes on Broadway. 1941

Background imageBurton Collection: Michael Thomas Bass, Lord Burton, brewer

Michael Thomas Bass, Lord Burton, brewer, son of Michael Bass, founder of the firm. circa 1900



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