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Burnham Collection

Exploring the Many Faces of Burnham: From High Street to Oak Lodge, this captivating town in Essex offers a charming blend of history and beauty

Background imageBurnham Collection: High Street, Burnham on Crouch, Essex

High Street, Burnham on Crouch, Essex
High Street, Burnham on Crouch, near Maldon, Essex, England. Showing Shop/Premises of J Watt Stationer and The Old Ship Hotel Date: 1910s

Background imageBurnham Collection: Oak Lodge, Dropmore, Buckinghamshire

Oak Lodge, Dropmore, Buckinghamshire
Oak Lodge, Dropmore, near the village of Burnham, Buckinghamshire, on Lord Grenvilles estate, built in the 19th century and clad with Renaissance wooden panels

Background imageBurnham Collection: Nelson / Birthplace

Nelson / Birthplace
HORATIO LORD NELSON English naval officers birthplace at Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, six miles from North Walsham

Background imageBurnham Collection: Works of Eaton, Cole & Burnham Co. Bridgeport, Conn

Works of Eaton, Cole & Burnham Co. Bridgeport, Conn. Print shows large factory complex with Eaton, Cole & Burnham Company, Depot, 58 John St

Background imageBurnham Collection: Burnham Beeches, Bucks

Burnham Beeches, Bucks
A woodland area near Slough, Berkshire, famed for its magnificent beech and other trees : a countrywoman and her dog are collecting firewood

Background imageBurnham Collection: Prince of Wales Inn, Burnham Norton, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, England

Prince of Wales Inn, Burnham Norton, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageBurnham Collection: Main Road, West Huntspill, Somerset

Main Road, West Huntspill, Somerset
Main Road, West Huntspill, Highbridge, near Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, England. Showing the Methodist Church Date: 1904

Background imageBurnham Collection: Burnham Deepdale Church

Burnham Deepdale Church
All Saints Church, with its Saxon round tower, at Burnham Deepdale, Norfolk, England. Date: Medieval

Background imageBurnham Collection: Overy Staithe / Norfolk

Overy Staithe / Norfolk
Overy Staithe, near Burnham, Norfolk Date: 1928

Background imageBurnham Collection: DANIEL HUDSON BURNHAM (1846-1912). American architect. Line engraving, American, 19th century

DANIEL HUDSON BURNHAM (1846-1912). American architect. Line engraving, American, 19th century

Background imageBurnham Collection: Burnham Beeches, London and suburbs, England

Burnham Beeches, London and suburbs, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageBurnham Collection: Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex - The Anchor Hotel and Waterfront

Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex - The Anchor Hotel and Waterfront. The town lies on the north bank of the River Crouch. It is one of Britains leading places for yachting. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBurnham Collection: Wooden lighthouse and reflections on Burnham Beach at low tide, Burnham on Sea, Somerset

Wooden lighthouse and reflections on Burnham Beach at low tide, Burnham on Sea, Somerset, England. Winter

Background imageBurnham Collection: Frederick Russell Burnham

Frederick Russell Burnham

Background imageBurnham Collection: Station Road, Burnham on Crouch

Station Road, Burnham on Crouch

Background imageBurnham Collection: Burnham-on-Crouch Station Road early 1900s

Burnham-on-Crouch Station Road early 1900s

Background imageBurnham Collection: Burnham-on-Sea early 1900s

Burnham-on-Sea early 1900s

Background imageBurnham Collection: Burnham on Sea

Burnham on Sea

Background imageBurnham Collection: New Promenade and Lake, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset

New Promenade and Lake, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset Date: 1947

Background imageBurnham Collection: New Buildings: a Yacht Club and a Car Park

New Buildings: a Yacht Club and a Car Park
Two examples of recent modern buildings. A clubhouse for the Royal Corinthian Yacht Club at Burnham-on-Crouch. And an underground car park at Hastings, capable of holding up to 1000 cars

Background imageBurnham Collection: Female Sailing Umpire

Female Sailing Umpire
An umpire overseas proceedings at the Burnham-on-Crouch sailing week. Date: 1931

Background imageBurnham Collection: Burnham Overy, Norfolk

Burnham Overy, Norfolk by Martin Hardie

Background imageBurnham Collection: Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baron Burnham, 1833 - 1916, aka Sir Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baronet

Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baron Burnham, 1833 - 1916, aka Sir Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baronet, from 1892 to 1903
709572 Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baron Burnham, 1833 - 1916, aka Sir Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baronet, from 1892 to 1903. British newspaper proprietor

Background imageBurnham Collection: County Map of Buckinghamshire, c. 1777

County Map of Buckinghamshire, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

Background imageBurnham Collection: Passenger Locomotive, by Burnham, Parry, Williams and Company (engraving)

Passenger Locomotive, by Burnham, Parry, Williams and Company (engraving)
1092692 Passenger Locomotive, by Burnham, Parry, Williams and Company (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passenger Locomotive, by Burnham, Parry)

Background imageBurnham Collection: The Matabili Insurrection, Scouts Swinburne and Burnham looking out for the Enemy (litho)

The Matabili Insurrection, Scouts Swinburne and Burnham looking out for the Enemy (litho)
1605421 The Matabili Insurrection, Scouts Swinburne and Burnham looking out for the Enemy (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Matabili Insurrection)

Background imageBurnham Collection: Clubland caricatures: Garrick Club celebrities

Clubland caricatures: Garrick Club celebrities
Caricatures of some of the associates of the Garrick Club including; Sir Squire Bancroft, one of the trustees Lord Burnham, Gerall du Maurier, Seymour Hicks, Sir John Hare and Sir Arthur Pinero

Background imageBurnham Collection: The monkey-tree, burnham beeches (engraving)

The monkey-tree, burnham beeches (engraving)
3638913 The monkey-tree, burnham beeches (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The monkey-tree, burnham beeches. Illustration for The Fireside, 1890)

Background imageBurnham Collection: Burnham Beeches, Buckinghamshire, England, a forest of ancient trees

Burnham Beeches, Buckinghamshire, England, a forest of ancient trees, and a famous beauty spot. Date: 1950s

Background imageBurnham Collection: CT Hartford East Hartford Vector Road Map

CT Hartford East Hartford Vector Road Map. All source data is in the public domain. U.S. Census Bureau Census Tiger. Used Layers: areawater, linearwater, roads, rails, cousub, pointlm, uac10

Background imageBurnham Collection: CT Hartford South Windsor Vector Road Map

CT Hartford South Windsor Vector Road Map. All source data is in the public domain. U.S. Census Bureau Census Tiger. Used Layers: areawater, linearwater, roads, rails, cousub, pointlm, uac10

Background imageBurnham Collection: CT Hartford City Vector Road Map

CT Hartford City Vector Road Map. All source data is in the public domain. U.S. Census Bureau Census Tiger. Used Layers: areawater, linearwater, roads, rails, cousub, pointlm, uac10

Background imageBurnham Collection: CT Hartford Windsor Vector Road Map

CT Hartford Windsor Vector Road Map. All source data is in the public domain. U.S. Census Bureau Census Tiger. Used Layers: areawater, linearwater, roads, rails, cousub, pointlm, uac10

Background imageBurnham Collection: South Buckinghamshire SL1 6 Map

South Buckinghamshire SL1 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of South Buckinghamshire SL1 6

Background imageBurnham Collection: South Buckinghamshire SL1 8 Map

South Buckinghamshire SL1 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of South Buckinghamshire SL1 8

Background imageBurnham Collection: North Lincolnshire DN18 6 Map

North Lincolnshire DN18 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of North Lincolnshire DN18 6

Background imageBurnham Collection: The Monkey Tree. Burnham Beeches, c1870

The Monkey Tree. Burnham Beeches, c1870. Burnham Beeches, Site of Special Scientific Interest in Burnham, Buckinghamshire. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

Background imageBurnham Collection: Nelsons Birthplace. Burnham Thorpe Parsonage, Norfolk, England

Nelsons Birthplace. Burnham Thorpe Parsonage, Norfolk, England. Horatio Nelson, Lord Nelson, Viscount Nelson, 1758-1805. British Naval Commander

Background imageBurnham Collection: Tom Burnham with a pint at The Bell, Codicote, Hertfordshire, December 1986. Artist

Tom Burnham with a pint at The Bell, Codicote, Hertfordshire, December 1986. Artist
Tom Burnham with a pint at The Bell, Codicote, Hertfordshire, December 1986

Background imageBurnham Collection: Tom and Marian Burnham at The Bell, Codicote, Hertfordshire, December 1986. Artist

Tom and Marian Burnham at The Bell, Codicote, Hertfordshire, December 1986. Artist
Tom and Marian Burnham at The Bell, Codicote, Hertfordshire, December 1986

Background imageBurnham Collection: Tom Burnham at The Bell, Codicote, Hertfordshire, December 1986. Artist: Denis Williams

Tom Burnham at The Bell, Codicote, Hertfordshire, December 1986. Artist: Denis Williams
Tom Burnham at The Bell, Codicote, Hertfordshire, December 1986

Background imageBurnham Collection: Selfridges department store, London, 2010

Selfridges department store, London, 2010. Selfridges was founded by American retail entrepreneur Harry Gordon Selfridge and opened in March 1909

Background imageBurnham Collection: Secondary concourse, Chicago Union Station, Illinois, 1926

Secondary concourse, Chicago Union Station, Illinois, 1926. View showing the entrance to the main waiting room. Chicago Union Station opened in 1925, replacing an earlier station built in 1881

Background imageBurnham Collection: Main waiting room from the ticket lobby, Chicago Union Station, Illinois, 1926

Main waiting room from the ticket lobby, Chicago Union Station, Illinois, 1926. Chicago Union Station opened in 1925, replacing an earlier station built in 1881

Background imageBurnham Collection: Main waiting room, Chicago Union Station, Illinois, 1926

Main waiting room, Chicago Union Station, Illinois, 1926. Chicago Union Station opened in 1925, replacing an earlier station built in 1881. It is the only intercity rail terminal in Chicago

Background imageBurnham Collection: Canal Street facade, Chicago Union Station, Illinois, 1926

Canal Street facade, Chicago Union Station, Illinois, 1926. Chicago Union Station opened in 1925, replacing an earlier station built in 1881. It is the only intercity rail terminal in Chicago

Background imageBurnham Collection: Waiting room level, Chicago Union Station, Illinois, 1926

Waiting room level, Chicago Union Station, Illinois, 1926. Chicago Union Station opened in 1925, replacing an earlier station built in 1881. It is the only intercity rail terminal in Chicago

Background imageBurnham Collection: Portico facing Canal Street, Chicago Union Station, Illinois, 1926

Portico facing Canal Street, Chicago Union Station, Illinois, 1926. Chicago Union Station opened in 1925, replacing an earlier station built in 1881



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Exploring the Many Faces of Burnham: From High Street to Oak Lodge, this captivating town in Essex offers a charming blend of history and beauty. Discover the Works of Eaton, Cole & Burnham Co. , a testament to its industrial past in Bridgeport, Conn. Delve into the roots of Admiral Nelson at his birthplace, while nature enthusiasts can find solace in the serene Burnham Beeches in Buckinghamshire. Quench your thirst at Prince of Wales Inn nestled in Burnham Norton, Wells-next-the-Sea for a taste of Norfolk's hospitality. Travel down Main Road in West Huntspill and admire the quaint charm that Somerset has to offer. Marvel at the architectural wonders Deepdale Church or take a leisurely stroll along Overy Staithe's picturesque coastline. Celebrate Daniel Hudson Burnham's legacy as an American architect through 19th-century engravings capturing his brilliance. Lastly, immerse yourself in London's green oasis with a visit to Burnham Beeches within its suburbs before uncovering tales from Frederick Russell Burnham’s extraordinary life.