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Burleigh Collection

"Burleigh: A Tapestry of History, Beauty, and Intrigue" Step into the world and be captivated by its rich tapestry of history, beauty, and intrigue

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Dame Florence Simpson

Dame Florence Simpson
Dame Florence Edith Victoria Simpson, nee Way, other married name Burleigh Leach, controller of Queen Marys Womens Army Auxiliary Corps during World War One & beyond

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Woman drying herself after a dip in the sea outside her hut

Woman drying herself after a dip in the sea outside her hut
Woman drying herself with a beach towel after a dip in the sea In her trendy striped bathing costume) outside her hut which is named Burleigh after a village in Berkshire, England. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Bennet Burleigh

Bennet Burleigh(c.1840-1914), war correspondent for The Daily Telegraph

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Burghley House

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

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Darkness comes

Darkness comes
Mel Brackstone

Background imageBurleigh Collection: The Black Mask

The Black Mask
This painting portrays a group of performers, wearing colourful clothes, including a man in a harlequin outfit, the main focus is the central woman, with a black mask. Date: circa 1919

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Dancing Women

Dancing Women
A coloured chalk drawing of some joyful women, dancing and playing flutes, wearing minimal, patterned costumes. Date: circa 1917

Background imageBurleigh 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 imageBurleigh Collection: DDE-90026263

DDE-90026263
Australia, Queensland, Gold Coast, Burleigh Heads. Seaside View from Burleigh Head National Park. Date: 14/10/2005

Background imageBurleigh Collection: DDE-90026264

DDE-90026264
Australia, Queensland, Gold Coast, Burleigh Heads. Seaside View from Burleigh Head National Park. Date: 14/10/2005

Background imageBurleigh Collection: DDE-90026262

DDE-90026262
Australia, Queensland, Gold Coast, Burleigh Heads. Seaside Skyline of Surfer's Paradise from Burleigh Head National Park. Date: 14/10/2005

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Lars Bjoerk (Louisburgh)(Swe)

Lars Bjoerk (Louisburgh)(Swe) Burleigh Horse Trials 06 August 1980 Date: 06 August 1980

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Venetia Salmond (Night Hawk)

Venetia Salmond (Night Hawk) Burleigh Horse Trials 06 August 1980 Date: 06 August 1980

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Mrs. Liz Kershaw (Three Cups)

Mrs. Liz Kershaw (Three Cups) Burleigh Horse Trials 06 August 1980 Date: 06 August 1980

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Sally Ann Singleton (Nubian)

Sally Ann Singleton (Nubian) Burleigh Horse Trials 06 August 1980 Date: 06 August 1980

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Mrs M. Pascoe (Sunny Intervals)

Mrs M. Pascoe (Sunny Intervals)
Mrs M.Pascoe (Sunny Intervals) Burleigh Horse Trials 06 August 1980 Date: 06 August 1980

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Water Jump

Water Jump Burleigh Horse Trials 06 August 1980 Date: 06 August 1980

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Upper Trout Hatchery

Upper Trout Hatchery Burleigh Horse Trials 06 August 1980 Date: 06 August 1980

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Burley, or Burleigh on the Hill, Rutlandshire (engraving)

Burley, or Burleigh on the Hill, Rutlandshire (engraving)
6027815 Burley, or Burleigh on the Hill, Rutlandshire (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burley, or Burleigh on the Hill, Rutlandshire)

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Key to the View of London and the Lord Mayors Show from St Pauls (engraving)

Key to the View of London and the Lord Mayors Show from St Pauls (engraving)
1596246 Key to the View of London and the Lord Mayors Show from St Pauls (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBurleigh 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 imageBurleigh Collection: The Jugglers by Averil Burleigh

The Jugglers by Averil Burleigh
The Jugglers: A Study in Modernity, by Averil Burleigh (1883 - 1949). Exhibited at the Society of Women Artists in 1929. Date: 1929

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Burleigh (engraving)

Burleigh (engraving)
2808299 Burleigh (engraving) by Ramberg, Arthur Georg von (1819-1875); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burleigh. Illustration for Schiller Galerie (F A Brockhaus, 1859).); © Look and Learn

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Elizabeth signs Marys death-warrant, illustration from Hutchinson

Elizabeth signs Marys death-warrant, illustration from Hutchinson
STC373633 Elizabeth signs Marys death-warrant, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by Schrader

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Lord Balfour of Burleigh (colour litho)

Lord Balfour of Burleigh (colour litho)
613576 Lord Balfour of Burleigh (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Balfour of Burleigh, Secretary for Scotland, 14 August 1902)

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Stroud GL5 2 Map

Stroud GL5 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Stroud GL5 2

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Burleigh Heads Sunrise Over The Beach, Gold Coast

Burleigh Heads Sunrise Over The Beach, Gold Coast
Burleigh heads, Gold Coast sunrise

Background imageBurleigh 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 imageBurleigh 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 imageBurleigh 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 imageBurleigh 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 imageBurleigh 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 imageBurleigh Collection: Morris, Ford V8 and MG PA Midget cars at the MCC Members Meeting, Brooklands, 10 September 1938

Morris, Ford V8 and MG PA Midget cars at the MCC Members Meeting, Brooklands, 10 September 1938
Right Morris 1936 918S cc. Reg. No. CCV952. Event Entry No: 23. Driver: Burleigh, C.S. Centre Ford V8 1937 2226 cc. Reg. No. EKO103. Event Entry No: 22. Driver: Cleland, J

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Scene of operations south of Port Adams, Manchuria, Russo-Japanese War, 1905

Scene of operations south of Port Adams, Manchuria, Russo-Japanese War, 1905. The Russo-Japanese War arose due to the two countries conflicting territorial ambitions in East Asia

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Port Arthur, Manchuria, showing Japanese and Russian fortifications, Russo-Japanese War, 1905

Port Arthur, Manchuria, showing Japanese and Russian fortifications, Russo-Japanese War, 1905. The city of Port Arthur, leased from the Chinese by Russia

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Tatler cover - Mrs Burleigh Leach

Tatler cover - Mrs Burleigh Leach
Front cover of The Tatler magazine featuring a portrait of Mrs Burleigh Leach, wife of Brigadier-General Burleigh Leach and Controller of Inspection

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Portrait of William Cecil (1520-98) Lord Burghley, from Lodges British Portraits

Portrait of William Cecil (1520-98) Lord Burghley, from Lodges British Portraits
KW179294 Portrait of William Cecil (1520-98) Lord Burghley, from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (litho) by English School

Background imageBurleigh Collection: View of the city of Bismarck, Dak. capital of Dakota and co

View of the city of Bismarck, Dak. capital of Dakota and county seat of Burleigh County. 1883. Date c1883 Oct. 31

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Balfour of Burleigh

Balfour of Burleigh
LORD BALFOUR OF BURLEIGH statesman, circa 1896

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Burley House / Rutland

Burley House / Rutland
Burley House, at Burleigh on the Hill, Rutland

Background imageBurleigh Collection: Battle of Drumclog

Battle of Drumclog
BATTLE OF DRUMCLOG A party of Scottish Covenanters, under Balfour of Burleigh, defeat the royal troops under Graham of Claverhouse

Background imageBurleigh Collection: William Cecil Burghley

William Cecil Burghley
WILLIAM CECIL, baron BURGHLEY (or Burleigh) statesman, first minister to queen Elizabeth with his autograph


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"Burleigh: A Tapestry of History, Beauty, and Intrigue" Step into the world and be captivated by its rich tapestry of history, beauty, and intrigue. From the renowned journalist Bennet Burleigh to the enigmatic Dame Florence Simpson, this place has witnessed remarkable stories unfold. Imagine a woman drying herself after a refreshing dip in the sea outside her humble hut. Her silhouette against the golden sunset captures the essence of simplicity and serenity that defines Burleigh, and is a place where nature meets humanity in perfect harmony. But there's more to Burleigh than meets the eye. Just beyond its shores lies Burghley House, an architectural marvel that stands as a testament to grandeur and opulence. This majestic estate whispers tales from centuries past when William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley advised Queen Elizabeth I with unwavering loyalty. Intriguingly enough, amidst this historical backdrop emerges "The Black Mask, " shrouded in mystery and allure. Who hides behind it? What secrets does it hold? Only those who dare venture deeper into Burleigh's realm can uncover its hidden truths. As you wander through these hallowed grounds, you may chance upon dancing women gracefully moving to an unheard melody by the sea. Their ethereal presence adds another layer of enchantment to this already captivating place. Burleigh is not just confined within physical boundaries; it transcends time itself. The DDE-90026263 photograph freezes moments forever etched in memory - laughter shared between friends or lovers strolling hand-in-hand along sandy shores under azure skies. And then there's Lars Bjoerk (Louisburgh) (Swe), whose artistic lens unveils yet another facet of this multifaceted gem called Burleigh. Through his eyes, we see colors come alive with vibrancy – each stroke telling a story untold before. Burleigh beckons you to immerse yourself in its tales, to unravel the secrets hidden within its depths.