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Burghley Collection

"Discover the rich history and grandeur House in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England

Background imageBurghley Collection: Burghley House, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, UK

Burghley House, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, UK

Background imageBurghley Collection: Baptism / Victoria Cecil

Baptism / Victoria Cecil
The christening of Victoria Cecil, daughter of Baron Carbery, at Burghley Chapel in the presence of Albert, her godfather, and Queen Victoria

Background imageBurghley Collection: Bridge in Burghley Park, Stamford, England Victorian Engraving, Circa 1840

Bridge in Burghley Park, Stamford, England Victorian Engraving, Circa 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Bridge in Burghley Park, Stamford, England Victorian Engraving, Circa 1840 from Our Own Country, Great Britain, Descriptive, Historical

Background imageBurghley Collection: Letter from William Cecil to Sir Christopher Hatton, 12th September 1586

Letter from William Cecil to Sir Christopher Hatton, 12th September 1586. Artist: Sir William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
Letter from William Cecil to Sir Christopher Hatton, Vice Chamberlain, 12th September 1586. Letter from Sir William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley

Background imageBurghley Collection: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, 16th century (c1905)

William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, 16th century (c1905). Cecil (1520-1598) was an English politician and the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I

Background imageBurghley Collection: Burghley House / Morris

Burghley House / Morris
Burghley House, Huntingdonshire Date: 1879

Background imageBurghley Collection: Mildred Lady Burghley

Mildred Lady Burghley
MILDRED (nee Cooke) lady BURGHLEY second wife of William Cecil, Lord Burghley. Date: 1526 - 1589

Background imageBurghley Collection: Burghley House

Burghley House
Distant view of Burghley (or Burleigh) House, Cambridgeshire

Background imageBurghley Collection: From left to right: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, 1520-1598

From left to right: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, 1520-1598. Statesman, advisor to Queen Elizabeth I
3033738 From left to right: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, 1520-1598. Statesman, advisor to Queen Elizabeth I. Queen Elizabeth I, 1568-1603. Monarch of England and Ireland

Background imageBurghley Collection: Lady Burghley, Ambulance Driver

Lady Burghley, Ambulance Driver
Front cover photograph of Lady Burghley, Ambulance Driver. Captioned, Lady Burghley, sister of H.R.H. the Duchess of Gloucester, and wife of Lord Burghley, M.P:, the well-known athlete

Background imageBurghley Collection: Athletes and Sculptures

Athletes and Sculptures
Athletes posing, and being rendered in the form of sculpture. Shown posing are swimmer and actor Johnny Weissmuller (1904-1984) and boxer Primo Carnera (1906-1967)

Background imageBurghley Collection: Sporting leaders during the reign of King George V

Sporting leaders during the reign of King George V
Sporting leaders during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Lord Burghley, Wakefield, Earl of Lonsdale, Bradman, Hobbs. Date: 1935

Background imageBurghley Collection: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, sometimes spelt Burleigh, 1520 - 1598. English statesman

William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, sometimes spelt Burleigh, 1520 - 1598. English statesman
3039856 William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, sometimes spelt Burleigh, 1520 - 1598. English statesman, chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I for most of her reign

Background imageBurghley Collection: Brownlow Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Exeter KG PC

Brownlow Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Exeter KG PC
Vintage 19th century photograph: Brownlow Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Exeter KG PC (2 July 1795 - 16 January 1867), styled Lord Burghley until 1804, was a British peer, courtier, and Tory politician

Background imageBurghley Collection: Society News, Tatler 1928

Society News, Tatler 1928
In the Society News of the Passing Hour! Lady Mary Scott and Lord Burghley (who are engaged), and the Duchess of Buccleuch at Langholm Lodge; Mr

Background imageBurghley Collection: Burghley House, seat of Henry Cecil, Marquis of Exeter

Burghley House, seat of Henry Cecil, Marquis of Exeter
Burghley House, Cambridgeshire, seat of Henry Cecil, Marquis of Exeter. South front of the Elizabethan house with the lake landscaped by Capability Brown

Background imageBurghley Collection: Moor Park, Hertfordshire, the seat of Robert Williams, 1825

Moor Park, Hertfordshire, the seat of Robert Williams, 1825. Built in the Palladian style by surveyor Sir James Thornhill from designs by Giacomo Leoni and gardens by Capability Brown

Background imageBurghley Collection: Directors of Bertram Mills Circus

Directors of Bertram Mills Circus - Lord Burghley (Hon President), Cyril B Mills, Bernard N Mills, and the late Bertram Mills (Founder). 1949

Background imageBurghley Collection: Burghley Memorial, St Martins Church, Stamford, Lincs

Burghley Memorial, St Martins Church, Stamford, Lincs
Burghley Memorial, St Martins Church, Stamford, Lincolnshire. 1902

Background imageBurghley Collection: Lady Mary Scott by Madame Yevonde

Lady Mary Scott by Madame Yevonde
Lady Mary Theresa Montagu Douglas Scott (1904-1984) by Madame Yevonde. She was the fourth daughter of the 7th Duke of Buccleugh and 9th Duke of Queensberry. She married Lord Burghley in 1929

Background imageBurghley Collection: Sketch cover - Lady Burghley by Madame Yevonde

Sketch cover - Lady Burghley by Madame Yevonde
Mary Theresa (nÚÑáMontagu-Douglas-Scott), Lady Burghley (1904-1984), First wife of 16th Baron of Burghley (later 6th Marquess of Exeter)

Background imageBurghley Collection: The Banquet in the Great Hall, at Burghley (engraving)

The Banquet in the Great Hall, at Burghley (engraving)
1625214 The Banquet in the Great Hall, at Burghley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Banquet in the Great Hall, at Burghley)

Background imageBurghley Collection: Arrival of Her Majesty and Prince Albert at Burghley (engraving)

Arrival of Her Majesty and Prince Albert at Burghley (engraving)
1625213 Arrival of Her Majesty and Prince Albert at Burghley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrival of Her Majesty and Prince Albert at Burghley)

Background imageBurghley Collection: Her Majestys late Visit to Burghley (engraving)

Her Majestys late Visit to Burghley (engraving)
1625222 Her Majestys late Visit to Burghley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Majestys late Visit to Burghley)

Background imageBurghley Collection: The Queens Visit to Burghley (engraving)

The Queens Visit to Burghley (engraving)
1625215 The Queens Visit to Burghley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Visit to Burghley)

Background imageBurghley Collection: Letter to William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord High Treasurer

Letter to William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord High Treasurer
KDC441070 Letter to William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord High Treasurer, written on board his flagship, Elizabeth Bonaventure at Plymouth, 26 July, 1586 ( pen & ink on paper) by Drake

Background imageBurghley Collection: Her Majestys Visit to Burghley (engraving)

Her Majestys Visit to Burghley (engraving)
1625223 Her Majestys Visit to Burghley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Majestys Visit to Burghley)

Background imageBurghley Collection: The Inner Court, Burghley (engraving)

The Inner Court, Burghley (engraving)
1625216 The Inner Court, Burghley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inner Court, Burghley)

Background imageBurghley Collection: Festivities at Burghley (engraving)

Festivities at Burghley (engraving)
1101869 Festivities at Burghley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Festivities at Burghley)

Background imageBurghley Collection: The Christening in the Chapel, 1844. Creator: Unknown

The Christening in the Chapel, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Christening in the Chapel, 1844. The ceremony of christening the infant daughter of the Marquis and Marchioness of Exeter...was performed by the Bishop of Peterborough...Her Majesty [Queen

Background imageBurghley Collection: Burghley House - north front, 1844. Creator: W. J. Linton

Burghley House - north front, 1844. Creator: W. J. Linton
Burghley House - north front, 1844. View of Burghley, near Stamford, Lincolnshire. The house was built in the 16th century for William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I

Background imageBurghley Collection: Her Majestys return - Weedon Station, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Her Majestys return - Weedon Station, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Her Majestys return - Weedon Station, 1844. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert return to London by train after their stay at Burghley House

Background imageBurghley Collection: Curious staircase, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Curious staircase, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Curious staircase, 1844. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert were the guests of the Marquis of Exeter, at Burghley House near Stamford, Lincolnshire. The house was built in the 16th century

Background imageBurghley Collection: Her Majestys visit to Burghley - the Banquet in the Great Hall, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Her Majestys visit to Burghley - the Banquet in the Great Hall, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Her Majestys visit to Burghley - the Banquet in the Great Hall, 1844. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert were the guests of the Marquis of Exeter, at Burghley House near Stamford, Lincolnshire

Background imageBurghley Collection: Arch at Wolthorpe, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Arch at Wolthorpe, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Arch at Wolthorpe, 1844. A...splendid triumphal arch erected at the expense of the Marquis of Exeter. There were spires to the turrets which formed the sides of the arch

Background imageBurghley Collection: Front of Burghley House, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Front of Burghley House, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Front of Burghley House, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imageBurghley Collection: The Lodge, Burghley Park, 1898. Creator: Unknown

The Lodge, Burghley Park, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Lodge, Burghley Park, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imageBurghley Collection: Burghley Portraits, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Burghley Portraits, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Burghley Portraits, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imageBurghley Collection: William Cecil, Lord Burghley. (early-mid 19th century). Creator: Henry Thomas Ryall

William Cecil, Lord Burghley. (early-mid 19th century). Creator: Henry Thomas Ryall
William Cecil, Lord Burghley. (early-mid 19th century). Portrait of English politician Sir William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (1520-1598), the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I

Background imageBurghley Collection: Lord Burleigh, 1897. Creator: John Leech

Lord Burleigh, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Lord Burleigh, 1897. Burghley, wearing spectacles, is reading a document. (Sir William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (1520-1598), was the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I)

Background imageBurghley Collection: A Group of Sporting Characters at Epsom, c1832. Creator: Unknown

A Group of Sporting Characters at Epsom, c1832. Creator: Unknown
A Group of Sporting Characters at Epsom, How are the odds on the Derby?, c1832. Political satire depicting British politicians at Epsom races: Edward Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799-1869)

Background imageBurghley Collection: Lord Burghley, winner, 400m hurdles, 1928. Creator: Unknown

Lord Burghley, winner, 400m hurdles, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Lord Burghley, winner, 400m hurdles, 1928. British athlete, sports official, peer, and Conservative Party politician David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter (1905-1981), styled Lord Burghley

Background imageBurghley Collection: William Cecil Lord Burghley, (1933). Creator: Unknown

William Cecil Lord Burghley, (1933). Creator: Unknown
William Cecil Lord Burghley, (1933). Portrait of Sir William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (1520-1598), English politician and the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I

Background imageBurghley Collection: Portrait of Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, from Lodges British Portraits

Portrait of Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, from Lodges British Portraits
KW178263 Portrait of Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter)

Background imageBurghley Collection: Burghley House, Lincolnshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Burghley House, Lincolnshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Burghley House, Lincolnshire, 1894. The house was built in the 16th century for William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I

Background imageBurghley Collection: William Cecil, Lord Burghley, mid 16th century, (1941)

William Cecil, Lord Burghley, mid 16th century, (1941). Cecil (1520-1598) was an English politician and the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I. From British Statesmen, by Enest Barker

Background imageBurghley Collection: Interior view of the Court of Wards and Liveries, 1747

Interior view of the Court of Wards and Liveries, 1747. Shows various sixteenth century figures seated around a table. The description at the base of the image mentions that the figure at the head of

Background imageBurghley Collection: William Cecil, Lord Burghley, 16th century

William Cecil, Lord Burghley, 16th century. Cecil (1520-1598) was an English politician and the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I. After Hans Eworth (c1520-1574)



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"Discover the rich history and grandeur House in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England. This iconic landmark has witnessed countless significant moments throughout the centuries. Step back in time to witness the baptism of Victoria Cecil, a momentous occasion for the esteemed Cecil family. Immerse yourself in Victorian charm as you stroll across the picturesque bridge nestled within Burghley Park. This enchanting scene comes to life through a captivating engraving from 1840, capturing the essence of this timeless location. Delve into historical correspondence with an intriguing letter from William Cecil to Sir Christopher Hatton dated 12th September 1586. The artistic touch by Sir William Cecil himself adds another layer of fascination to this piece of history. Meet Mildred Lady Burghley, a prominent figure who left her mark on Burghley House. Discover her influence and contributions that have shaped this magnificent estate over time. Marvel at the exquisite interiors adorned with Morris designs at Burghley House. These intricate details showcase the impeccable taste and style that define this architectural gem. Learn about Wm Cecil, Lord Burghley, whose legacy is intertwined with every corner of this majestic residence. His vision and leadership have made Burghley House what it is today—a testament to his enduring impact. Uncover untold stories like Lady Burghley's role as an ambulance driver during challenging times—an example of courage and resilience etched into history forever. Witness athletes and sculptures adorning these grounds—a tribute to sporting leaders during King George V's reign. Feel inspired by their achievements as you explore these hallowed surroundings. Experience love blooming amidst nobility as Lord Burghley becomes engaged to Lady Mary Montagu-Douglas-Scott—an enchanting tale woven into the tapestry of time at Burghley House. "