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Sydney Thomas Burke Collection

Background imageSydney Thomas Burke Collection: The Man with the Load of Mischief, 18th century, (1943). Creator: William Hogarth

The Man with the Load of Mischief, 18th century, (1943). Creator: William Hogarth
The Man with the Load of Mischief, 18th century, (1943). A man with a chain and padlock round his neck, carrying a " load of mischief" : a woman holding a glass of gin rides on his back

Background imageSydney Thomas Burke Collection: West Country Mails at the Gloucester Coffee House, Piccadilly, c1830, 1943). Creator: Unknown

West Country Mails at the Gloucester Coffee House, Piccadilly, c1830, 1943). Creator: Unknown
West Country Mails at the Gloucester Coffee House, Piccadilly, c1830, 1943). Coaches carrying mail between London and counties in the south-west of England

Background imageSydney Thomas Burke Collection: Sign Board from the White Hart, Witley, Surrey, c1750, (1943). Creator: Unknown

Sign Board from the White Hart, Witley, Surrey, c1750, (1943). Creator: Unknown
Sign Board from the White Hart, Witley, Surrey, c1750, (1943). Wooden sign made c1750, from The White Hart pub which dates from the 16th century

Background imageSydney Thomas Burke Collection: Dr. Syntax Reading His Tour in the Kitchen of the Dun Cow, c1815, (1943)

Dr. Syntax Reading His Tour in the Kitchen of the Dun Cow, c1815, (1943)
Dr. Syntax Reading His " Tour" in the Kitchen of the Dun Cow, c1815, (1943). Syntax now felt a strong desire, To smoke his pipe by kitchen fire...When, having supp d and drunk his ale

Background imageSydney Thomas Burke Collection: Inn and Post Office, 1830, (1943). Creator: Eugene Louis Lami

Inn and Post Office, 1830, (1943). Creator: Eugene Louis Lami
Inn and Post Office, 1830, (1943). A group of men stand outside the Coach and Horses Inn. Stables or inns were used as posts for the despatch and reception of mail by horse or coach

Background imageSydney Thomas Burke Collection: A Bedroom at an Inn, 1830, (1943). Creator: Eugene Louis Lami

A Bedroom at an Inn, 1830, (1943). Creator: Eugene Louis Lami
A Bedroom at an Inn, 1830, (1943). Interior with a four-poster bed, fireplace, and washstand. The bed is so high that a set of steps has been provided to climb up to it

Background imageSydney Thomas Burke Collection: The Trip to Jerusalem, Nottingham, 1943. Creator: C. Freestone

The Trip to Jerusalem, Nottingham, 1943. Creator: C. Freestone
The Trip to Jerusalem, Nottingham, 1943. View of Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem public house and Castle Rock, Nottingham. The pub, one of several claiming to be the oldest in England

Background imageSydney Thomas Burke Collection: The Kings Arms, Dorchester, late 18th-early 19th century, (1943). Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Kings Arms, Dorchester, late 18th-early 19th century, (1943). Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Kings Arms, Dorchester, late 18th-early 19th century, (1943). A coach arrives at an inn in Dorset. Watercolour in the Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge


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