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"Burnell: A Legacy of Strength, Success, and Resilience" In the world of Oxford Crew and The Boat Race, one name stands out - Burnell

Background imageBurnell Collection: Oxford Crew, The Boat Race, outdoor sporting portrait

Oxford Crew, The Boat Race, outdoor sporting portrait of 9, with 4 seated, in caps and blazers. Captioned with names, C D Burnell, C K Philips, W B Stewart, T H E Stretch, W E Crum, M C Pilkington

Background imageBurnell Collection: Le Roux Passes Under Pressure

Le Roux Passes Under Pressure From Scots Chalmers & Burnell 19 November 1994 Date: 19 November 1994

Background imageBurnell Collection: Paul Burnell

Paul Burnell Scotland & London Scottish Rugby Union 09 February 1993 Date: 09 February 1993

Background imageBurnell Collection: Photograph of Burnell Arms, East Ham, London

Photograph of Burnell Arms, East Ham, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1938

Background imageBurnell Collection: Sir Hugh Burnell, lord Burnell, 1406-1420 (chromolitho)

Sir Hugh Burnell, lord Burnell, 1406-1420 (chromolitho)
2811861 Sir Hugh Burnell, lord Burnell, 1406-1420 (chromolitho) by Hope, William St John (1854-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Hugh Burnell, lord Burnell, 1406-1420)

Background imageBurnell Collection: Harvey Christian Combe, Lord Mayor 1799. Artist: Benjamin Burnell

Harvey Christian Combe, Lord Mayor 1799. Artist: Benjamin Burnell
Portrait of Harvey Christian Combe, Lord Mayor 1799

Background imageBurnell Collection: Plan of freehold estates in the hamlets of Owlerton and Wadsley in the township of Bradfield in

Plan of freehold estates in the hamlets of Owlerton and Wadsley in the township of Bradfield in the parish of
Lot 1 a parcel of pasture land with a valuable frontage to the Halifax and Sheffield turnpike Road, called the Kittling Troughs

Background imageBurnell Collection: The Home Guard Protecting the Thames

The Home Guard Protecting the Thames
Two members of the Home Guard chat to Colonel Burnell on a pleasure boat, now converted into a Thames patrol boat. Note that the men are wearing LDV armbands

Background imageBurnell Collection: Goody Two Shoes by Harry Levaine and Fred Burnell

Goody Two Shoes by Harry Levaine and Fred Burnell
Promotional postcard for Goody Two Shoes pantomime by Harry Levaine and Fred Burnell at the Alhambra in Morecombe circa 1907. Date: circa 1907

Background imageBurnell Collection: WORLD WAR I: TROOP CONVOY. USS Allen convoying troopship USS Leviathan across the North Atlantic

WORLD WAR I: TROOP CONVOY. USS Allen convoying troopship USS Leviathan across the North Atlantic, 1917: oil by Burnell Poole


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"Burnell: A Legacy of Strength, Success, and Resilience" In the world of Oxford Crew and The Boat Race, one name stands out - Burnell. With an outdoor sporting portrait capturing their determination and skill, Burnell athletes have left an indelible mark on the history of rowing. But the Burnell legacy extends far beyond sports. In 1857, a plan of freehold estates in Owlerton and Wadsley was up for auction - a testament to the entrepreneurial spirit that runs through this remarkable family. Le Roux Passes Under Pressure may be a famous artwork by Paul Burnell, showcasing his artistic prowess. Meanwhile, a photograph immortalizes the historic Burnell Arms in East Ham, London - a place where stories were shared over pints for generations. Digging deeper into history reveals Sir Hugh Burnell, Lord Burnell from 1406-1420. A chromolitho captures his noble presence as he played his part in shaping society during those times. The ruins after the devastating fire of July 23rd, 1794 are depicted in another image - Ratcliffe area in London. It serves as a reminder that even amidst destruction and chaos, resilience prevails – just like the spirit embodied by every member of the Burnell family. Benjamin Burnell's artwork portrays Harvey Christian Combe as Lord Mayor in 1799; it showcases how talent transcends boundaries with its lifelike representation. During challenging times such as World War II when The Home Guard protected the Thames against potential threats from enemy forces; we can imagine brave individuals named Burnells standing tall among them – dedicated to safeguarding their homeland at all costs. Music has also been touched by this illustrious surname. Goody Two Shoes composed by Harry Levaine and Fred Brunelle is evidence that creativity flows through their veins across various art forms.