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"Burdett: A Journey through History and Legacy" Integrity retiring from Office

Background imageBurdett Collection: LCC-LFB Burdett Road fire station, East London

LCC-LFB Burdett Road fire station, East London
Built by the London County Council (LCC) and opened in 1904, Burdett Road fire station was located at 141 Burdett Road. It closed in 1972 with the opening of the new Poplar fire station

Background imageBurdett Collection: Integrity retiring from Office!, 1801

Integrity retiring from Office!, 1801
Integrity retiring from Office!, Pub. 1801 (hand coloured engraving). William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) resigns as Prime Minister in protest at Kings rejection of the bills to unite England

Background imageBurdett Collection: Columbia Market, London 1869

Columbia Market, London 1869
Columbia Market, Bethnal Green, east London, built by Angela Burdett-Coutts as a covered food market. It opened in 1869, and adjoined a set of model dwellings for working class families also built by

Background imageBurdett Collection: HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, 1895. Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox

HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, 1895. Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox. Pen-and-ink drawing by Arthur Burdett Frost for the 1895 second edition of the African American folktale by Joel Chandler Harris

Background imageBurdett Collection: Marriage of Baroness Burdett-Coutts to William Ashmead-Bartl

Marriage of Baroness Burdett-Coutts to William Ashmead-Bartl
Engraving showing the marriage of Baroness Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts (1814-1906) to William Ashmead-Bartlett (1851-1921) in Christ Church, Piccadilly, London, 1881

Background imageBurdett Collection: A Fish Auction in Columbia Market

A Fish Auction in Columbia Market
In 1869 Baroness Burdett-Coutts paid for the building of the great Columbia Market (for fish) between Hackney and Bethnal Green Roads on the site of Nova Scotia Gardens

Background imageBurdett Collection: Meeting at the Guildhall on Behalf of the Jews in Russia, 18

Meeting at the Guildhall on Behalf of the Jews in Russia, 18
Engraving showing a meeting held at the Guidhall, London, in 1890 to raise funds on behalf of Russian Jews. The prominent figures shown are (from left to right)

Background imageBurdett Collection: The Battle of the Partitions: Catholic Relief Act, 1829. Supported, right, by Wellington, Peel

The Battle of the Partitions: Catholic Relief Act, 1829. Supported, right, by Wellington, Peel
527781 The Battle of the Partitions: Catholic Relief Act, 1829. Supported, right, by Wellington, Peel, Brougham and Burdett and opposed by Cumberland and Eldon

Background imageBurdett Collection: Richard Dunn and Angela Burdett-Coutts, caricatures

Richard Dunn and Angela Burdett-Coutts, caricatures
Mr Dunns portrait as imagined by Miss Coutts; Miss Burdett Coutts portrait as imagined by Mr Dunn. Richard Dunn, an Irish barrister

Background imageBurdett Collection: Baroness Burdett-Coutts, Victorian period

Baroness Burdett-Coutts, Victorian period

Background imageBurdett Collection: GREYFRIARS BOBBY

GREYFRIARS BOBBY
A memorial fountain and statue of this famously faithful dog was erected in the Edinburgh graveyard by Baroness Burdett- Coutts, noted philanthropist, shortly after his death. Date: Bobby died 1872

Background imageBurdett Collection: Victoria Park, Water Fountain

Victoria Park, Water Fountain
The extremely ornate Victoria drinking fountain in Victoria Park, gifted by Angela Burdett Coutts and opened in the summer of 1862. Date: 1862

Background imageBurdett Collection: The Cats let out of the bag or the Rats in Dismay, pub March 1811 (hand coloured etching)

The Cats let out of the bag or the Rats in Dismay, pub March 1811 (hand coloured etching)
2494424 The Cats let out of the bag or the Rats in Dismay, pub March 1811 (hand coloured etching) by Scarpione, (fl.1811); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBurdett Collection: Sir Francis Burdett

Sir Francis Burdett (1770-1844), 5th Baronet, was an English reformist politician, the son of Francis Burdett and his wife Eleanor, daughter of William Jones of Ramsbury Manor, Wiltshire

Background imageBurdett Collection: Integrity retiring from Office!, pub. 1801 (hand coloured engraving)

Integrity retiring from Office!, pub. 1801 (hand coloured engraving)
2490981 Integrity retiring from Office!, pub. 1801 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBurdett Collection: Parliamentary Elections and Electioneering in the Old Days (engraving)

Parliamentary Elections and Electioneering in the Old Days (engraving)
1041283 Parliamentary Elections and Electioneering in the Old Days (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBurdett Collection: Uncorking Old Sherry, March 10, 1805. Creator: James Gillray

Uncorking Old Sherry, March 10, 1805. Creator: James Gillray
Uncorking Old Sherry, March 10, 1805

Background imageBurdett Collection: Two Boys Blowing a Bladder by Candle-light, 1773. 1773. Creator: Peter Perez Burdett

Two Boys Blowing a Bladder by Candle-light, 1773. 1773. Creator: Peter Perez Burdett
Two Boys Blowing a Bladder by Candle-light, 1773

Background imageBurdett Collection: Bethnal-Green Employment Relief Association 1868 Bethnal-Green Employment

Bethnal-Green Employment Relief Association 1868 Bethnal-Green Employment
Labour-yard of the Bethnal-Green Employment and Relief Association, in East London. The stagnation of trade which followed on the commercial crisis of 1866

Background imageBurdett Collection: A Rough Sketch of the Times as Deleniated by Sir Francis Burdett

A Rough Sketch of the Times as Deleniated by Sir Francis Burdett, [May 9, 1810], reissued 1819

Background imageBurdett Collection: This is the House in Gloucester Place, Plate 2, May 26, 1809. May 26, 1809

This is the House in Gloucester Place, Plate 2, May 26, 1809. May 26, 1809
This is the House in Gloucester Place, Plate 2, May 26, 1809

Background imageBurdett Collection: A Rough Sketch of the Times as Deleniated by Sir Francis Burdett, 1810. 1810

A Rough Sketch of the Times as Deleniated by Sir Francis Burdett, 1810. 1810
A Rough Sketch of the Times as Deleniated by Sir Francis Burdett, 1810

Background imageBurdett Collection: You May Know a Man by the Company He Keeps, 1833. Creator: John Doyle

You May Know a Man by the Company He Keeps, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
" You May Know a Man by the Company He Keeps", 1833. Burdett (Sir Francis Burdett), Cobbett (William Cobbett), Althorp (John Charles Spencer)

Background imageBurdett Collection: Middlesex-election, 1804. A long pull, a strong pull and a pull all together, 1804

Middlesex-election, 1804. A long pull, a strong pull and a pull all together, 1804. Sir Francis Burdett drawn by his supporters in his carriage

Background imageBurdett Collection: Cockney laureate elected, c1821. Artist: Joseph Gleadah

Cockney laureate elected, c1821. Artist: Joseph Gleadah
Cockney laureate elected, c1821. A procession of radicals comprising Francis Place, Joseph Hume, Francis Burdett and Jeremy Bentham (fallen from his pony) being led up Ludgate Hill, London

Background imageBurdett Collection: Triumphal car, pulled by four horses, June 29th, 1807

Triumphal car, pulled by four horses, June 29th, 1807
Triumphal car, pulled by four horses, which conveyed Sir Francis Burdett to the Crown and Anchor Tavern, Strand, June 29th, 1807

Background imageBurdett Collection: A Wood-in Triumph, or a New Idol for the Ragamuffins, 1809. Artist: C Williams

A Wood-in Triumph, or a New Idol for the Ragamuffins, 1809. Artist: C Williams
A Wood-in Triumph, or a New Idol for the Ragamuffins, 1809. A crowd of labourers and beggars doffing their hats or drawing the Lord Mayors coach, containing Sheriff Wood

Background imageBurdett Collection: Sir Francis Burdetts imprisonment in the Tower of London, 1810

Sir Francis Burdetts imprisonment in the Tower of London, 1810. Interior view of the Tower of London, with Sir Francis Burdett behind bars clutching a copy of the Magna Carta

Background imageBurdett Collection: The Cats let out of the bag or the Rats in Dismay, 1811

The Cats let out of the bag or the Rats in Dismay, 1811
The Cats let out of the bag or the Rats in Dismay, pub March 1811 (hand coloured etching). The cats and rats faces are several famous political figures

Background imageBurdett Collection: Sir Francis Burdett, English reformist politician, c1810 (1878)

Sir Francis Burdett, English reformist politician, c1810 (1878)
Sir Francis Burdett (1770-1844), English reformist politician, c1810 (1878). From Old and New London Illustrated, Vol IV, by Edward Walford. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, 1878]

Background imageBurdett Collection: Sir Francis Burdett (1770-1844), English reformist politician, 19th century. Artist: James Morrison

Sir Francis Burdett (1770-1844), English reformist politician, 19th century. Artist: James Morrison
Sir Francis Burdett (1770-1844), English reformist politician, 19th century

Background imageBurdett Collection: Peter Perez Burdett and his first wife Hannah, 1765, by Jose

Peter Perez Burdett and his first wife Hannah, 1765, by Jose
Peter Perez Burdett (c.1734-1793). English cartographer and artist. Peter Perez Burdett and his first wife Hannah, 1765, portrait by Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1794)

Background imageBurdett Collection: Sir Francis Burdett 5Th Baronet 1770 To 1844 English Reformist Politician Engraved By J Morrison

Sir Francis Burdett 5Th Baronet 1770 To 1844 English Reformist Politician Engraved By J Morrison After Sir Thomas Lawrence From The Book National Portrait Gallery Volume V Published C 1835

Background imageBurdett Collection: Sir Francis Burdett 1770 To 1844 English Reformist Politician Engraved By J

Sir Francis Burdett 1770 To 1844 English Reformist Politician Engraved By J. Morrison After Sir Thomas Lawrence

Background imageBurdett Collection: A FARMERs PRAYER FOR RAIN. Drawing, 1894, by Arthur Burdett Frost

A FARMERs PRAYER FOR RAIN. Drawing, 1894, by Arthur Burdett Frost

Background imageBurdett Collection: Baroness Burdett-Coutts and William Ashmead Burdett-Coutts B

Baroness Burdett-Coutts and William Ashmead Burdett-Coutts B
Engraving showing Baroness Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts (1814-1906) and William Ashmead Burdett-Coutts Bartlett (1851-1921) who were married in Christ Church, Piccadilly, London, 1881

Background imageBurdett Collection: A Memento of the Great Public Question of Reform

A Memento of the Great Public Question of Reform
Reform Bill - A Memento of the Great Public Question of Reform - showing King William IV, the Duke of Sussex, Lord John Russell, Lord Grey (Prime Minister), Lord Althorpe, Lord Brougham

Background imageBurdett Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Baroness Burdett Coutts

Tour of the Colonies - Baroness Burdett Coutts - View of large building draped with banners. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies

Background imageBurdett Collection: Baroness Burdett Coutts

Baroness Burdett Coutts. Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts, Baroness Burdett-Coutts (21 April 1814 30 December 1906), born Angela Georgina Burdett, was a nineteenth-century philanthropist

Background imageBurdett Collection: Caricature of William Burdett-Coutts, politician

Caricature of William Burdett-Coutts, politician
Caricature of William Lehman Ashmead Bartlett Burdett-Coutts (1851-1921) -- The Money-Spinner. He was an American-born British Conservative politician

Background imageBurdett Collection: Sir Francis Burdett

Sir Francis Burdett
SIR FRANCIS BURDETT controversial statesman Date: 1770 - 1844

Background imageBurdett Collection: Cartoon, True Reform of Parliament

Cartoon, True Reform of Parliament, ie Patriots lighting a Revolutionary Bonfire in New Palace Yard, by James Gillray. Showing Sir Francis Burdett at the centre

Background imageBurdett Collection: Cartoon, Patriotic Petitions on the Convention

Cartoon, Patriotic Petitions on the Convention, by James Gillray. Four scenes: The Cockney Petition, The Westminster Petition, The Chelmsford Petition, and The Middlesex Petition

Background imageBurdett Collection: Cartoon, Political Mathematicians

Cartoon, Political Mathematicians, Shaking the Broad bottomd Hemispheres, by James Gillray. To that last Hope of the Country, the New Opposition

Background imageBurdett Collection: Cartoon, Middlesex Election, 1804

Cartoon, Middlesex Election, 1804, a Long Pull, a Strong Pull, and a Pull All together, by James Gillray. Showing Sir Francis Burdett in a carriage labelled Peace & Plenty

Background imageBurdett Collection: Cartoon, Integrity retiring from Office

Cartoon, Integrity retiring from Office! by James Gillray. The outgoing Tory government ministers, led by William Pitt, leave through the Treasury arch

Background imageBurdett Collection: Jeakes Drying Closet

Jeakes Drying Closet
A portable clothes drying closet which was to be sent to the Crimea, for use in the hospital in Scutari. The manufacture of the closet by William Jeakes, of Bloomsbury

Background imageBurdett Collection: William L. A. B. Burdett-Coutts, Vanity Fair, Spy

William L. A. B. Burdett-Coutts, Vanity Fair, Spy
WILLIAM LEHMAN ASHMEAD BARTLETT BURDETT-COUTTS (1851-1921) American-born British Conservative politician. Husband to philanthropist Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts



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"Burdett: A Journey through History and Legacy" Integrity retiring from Office. In 1801, the renowned Burdett family witnessed a significant moment as Integrity retired from office, leaving an indelible mark on their lineage. LCC-LFB Burdett Road fire station, East London. Serving as a symbol of protection and bravery, the LCC-LFB Burdett Road fire station stood tall in East London, safeguarding lives and property for generations. Columbia Market, London 1869. Bustling with vibrant energy and commerce, Columbia Market became a hub of activity in 1869 where traders and shoppers alike converged to experience its bustling atmosphere. Marriage of Baroness Burdett-Coutts to William Ashmead-Bartl. Love united two prominent families when Baroness Burdett-Coutts tied the knot with William Ashmead-Bartl, creating an alliance that would shape history. A Fish Auction in Columbia Market. The aroma of freshly caught seafood filled the air as buyers eagerly bid at a lively fish auction held within the walls of Columbia Market - an unforgettable sight for all who attended. Meeting at Guildhall on Behalf of Jews in Russia. Compassion knows no bounds; thus, a historic meeting was convened at Guildhall to address the plight faced by Jews in Russia - showcasing unity against injustice. BICYCLE TOURISTS, 1896. Embracing freedom on wheels, bicycle tourists embarked on thrilling adventures through picturesque countryside landscapes - capturing moments forever etched in memory through Arthur Burdett Frost's illustration. Baroness Burdett-Coutts during Victorian period. A trailblazer ahead of her time, Baroness Burdett-Coutts left an indomitable legacy during the Victorian era - championing philanthropy and social reform that touched countless lives.