Bruton Collection

Culpeper House London
Culpeper House, 21 Bruton Street, London, a picturesque Georgian house and shop front, headquarters of the Society of Herbalists, named after Nicholas Culpeper (1616-1654) Date: 1960s

1297 copy of the Magna Carta sold to Australia
The thirteenth century copy of the Magna Carta, bought by the Australian Commonwealth National Library from Kings School, Bruton, Somerset

The Cape Town Highlanders, 1900. Creator: JE Bruton
The Cape Town Highlanders, 1900. The Cape Town Highlanders infantry regiment of the South African Army was mobilised for active duty during the Second Boer War

Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, Virginia

Advertisement, George Augustus Nicholas, Furs
Advertisement, George Augustus Nicholas, 36 Bruton Street, London W1, Londons Expert Furrier. 1927

Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on her wedding day
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (1900-2002), later Duchess of York, then Queen Elizabeth, then Queen Mother, pictured leaving her parents house in Bruton Street

Duchess of York leaving 17 Bruton Street - Baby Elizabeth
The Duchess of York (1900-2002) (later Elizabeth, The Queen Mother) leaving 17 Bruton Street, London - the home of her parents the Earl and Countess of Strathmore - a nursemaid is following

South African Light Horse (Trooper), Brabants Horse (Trooper), Duke of Edinburgh s
South African Light Horse (Trooper), Brabants Horse (Trooper), Duke of Edinburghs Volunteer Rifles (Dispatch Rider), 1900

Ethereal mist surrounding King Alfreds Tower, Bruton, Somerset, England. Summer (June) 2021

South African Light Horse Trooper Brabant's And
South, African, Light, Horse, Trooper, Brabant's, and, Duke, of, Edinburgh's, Volunteer, Rifles, Dispatch, Rider, Boer, War, Military, print, photo, J, E, Bruton, Cape, Town, , 13974383

Captain and Sergeant of the Cape Town Highlanders - Boer War Military print, photo by J.E. Bruton, Cape Town

Bruton West End early 1900s

West End, Bruton

Don Welsh and Joe Mercer sparring
Joe Mercer of Everton (R) sparring with Don Welsh of Charlton (L), Army Physical Training sergeant-instructors, watched by Bruton, Davidson, Tremelling, Smith, Taylor Date: 1946

Society of Herbalists
Decorative scheme of the prmeises of The Society of Herbalists, Bruton Street, in Mayfair, London. This illustration is part of the Colour The Townscape campaign

Niall Bruton 1500 Metres, Atlanta 1996. 04 August 1996 Date: 04 August 1996

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Don t mind the black-outs
The Caption is Don t mind the black-outs, you can always stay the night! This card has a coded message. The initials of the feet

17 Bruton Street - Home of Earl and Countess of Strathmore
17 Bruton Street, London - Home of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore, where the Duke and Duchess of York temporarily resided and where the Duchess gave birth to their first child

South Somerset BA10 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of South Somerset BA10 0

Danielle Bruton, Love Supreme Jazz Festival, Glynde Place, East Sussex, 2014. Artist
Danielle Bruton, Love Supreme Jazz Festival, Glynde Place, East Sussex, 2014

Impressions and Personalities at the Florida Club
Scenes in the Florida Club in South Bruton Mews where, the glass floor creates an effect quite unlike anything else in Town. Caricatures by Hynes include, top left, the secretary Captain J

Blackburn Rovers FC football team 1936. Back row: Gorman, Pinxton, Binns, Astill, Halsall, Crook. Front row: Whiteside, Bruton, Thompson, Pryde (Captain), Talbot, Hamill. Date: 1936

Bedford Lorry, Wyke Champflower, Bruton, England
Bedford Lorry, Wyke Champflower, Bruton, near Evercreech, Somerset, England. TW Clothier & Sons - White House Fram. Date: 1960s

Christening of Elizabeth II; leaving Bruton Street
The Duchess of York (later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother) leaving 17 Bruton Street, the Duke and Duchess of Yorks London address

Departing for the royal tour of Australia&New Zealand, 1927
Leaving their London home in Bruton Street after saying goodbye to their little daughter Princess Elizabeth, the Duke and Duchess of York, later King George VI and the Queen Mother

The birth of Princess Elizabeth, 1926
Three images from the birth of Princess Elizabeth, 1926.The Duke of York, later King George VI, is shown entering 17 Bruton Street after the birth of his daughter

Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on her wedding day
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (1900-2002), later Duchess of York, then Queen Elizabeth, then Queen Mother, pictured leaving her parents house in Bruton Street

Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on her wedding day
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (1900-2002), later Queen Elizabeth, and then Queen Mother, pictured leaving her parents house in Bruton Street on her wedding day

Victor Stiebel Logo
Original logo for Victor Stiebel, dress maker, milliner and furrier, showing the address of his salon as 22 Bruton Street, Mayfair, London

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Bruton, a name that echoes through time and continents, holds a rich tapestry of history and significance. Culpeper House in London stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Bruton, and is here that the 1297 copy of the Magna Carta was once housed before finding its way to Australia. The Cape Town Highlanders, formed in 1900 by JE Bruton, exemplify bravery and honor. Their valiant efforts during times of conflict are immortalized in their creator's name. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies Bruton Parish Church in Williamsburg, Virginia. This sacred place has witnessed countless prayers and solemn ceremonies throughout its existence. In an advertisement for George Augustus Nicholas' furs, we catch a glimpse of how even commerce can be intertwined with the name Bruton. A symbol of luxury and elegance, these furs carry on the tradition associated with this illustrious surname. The South African Light Horse Trooper Brabant's And Captain and Sergeant proudly bear the name Bruton as they serve their country with unwavering dedication. Traveling back to early 1900s West End in Bruton reveals a vibrant community bustling with life. Don Welsh and Joe Mercer spar passionately within this lively atmosphere, showcasing both physical prowess and camaraderie. Beyond battles fought on fields or rings, there exists another facet to this multifaceted surname - The Society of Herbalists. Dedicated to harnessing nature's healing powers for mankind's benefit, they embody compassion and knowledge. Even royalty becomes entwined with our narrative as Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon graces her wedding day adorned with grace and beauty - all while carrying within her heart the proud lineage represented by her new last name: Bruton. From London to Australia; from Cape Town to Virginia; from fur advertisements to military regiments; from sparring matches to herbal remedies.