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Burgoyne Collection

"Burgoyne: A Captivating Figure in History and Beyond" Step back in time to 1877, when Queen Victoria's new barge for Virginia Water was named "Burgoyne

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Queen Victorias new barge for Virginia Water, 1877

Queen Victorias new barge for Virginia Water, 1877. The royal four oared barge measures 30 foot, and was built by A. and C. Burgoyne of Kingston-upon-Thames. Date: 1877

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Maj Gen Arthur St. Clair

Maj Gen Arthur St. Clair
MAJOR GEN. ARTHUR ST.CLAIR served in Continental army as Brigadier General; evacuated Fort Ticonderoga before Burgoynes advance (1777). Date: 1736 - 1818

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: John Burgoyne / Chapman

John Burgoyne / Chapman
JOHN BURGOYNE Dramatist and army officer (he surrendered at Saratoga in 1777)

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Surrender at Saratoga

Surrender at Saratoga
After being defeated by Gates at the battle of Stillwater, Burgoyne surrenders at Saratoga : this is a turning point in the war ensuring victory for the colonists

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: General Burgoyne addressing the Indians. General John Burgoyne, 1723-1792

General Burgoyne addressing the Indians. General John Burgoyne, 1723-1792. British General and playwright
3052876 General Burgoyne addressing the Indians. General John Burgoyne, 1723-1792. British General and playwright. From a 19th century print engraved by J C Armytage after H Warren; Private

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Page of Advertisements (engraving)

Page of Advertisements (engraving)
1626423 Page of Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of Advertisements. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 April 1889)

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: General Burgoyne addressing the indians, illustration from Cassells History of the United

General Burgoyne addressing the indians, illustration from Cassells History of the United
3786552 General Burgoyne addressing the indians, illustration from Cassells History of the United States published by Cassell, Petter & Galpin

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: British belt plate of the 53rd Regiment of Foot, c. 1777 (brass)

British belt plate of the 53rd Regiment of Foot, c. 1777 (brass)
3267436 British belt plate of the 53rd Regiment of Foot, c.1777 (brass) by American School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: The American Rattle Snake, 1782 (engraving)

The American Rattle Snake, 1782 (engraving)
2562166 The American Rattle Snake, 1782 (engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: America - Burgoynes Camp

America - Burgoynes Camp
General John Burgoynes Camp On The West Bank OF The Hudson River During The American War of Independence 1777

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: America - Burgoyne Surrenders At Saratoga

America - Burgoyne Surrenders At Saratoga
The Surrender Of British Lieutenant General John Burgoyne at Saratoga, New York 1777

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: General John Burgoyne, British army officer

General John Burgoyne, British army officer
General John Burgoyne (1722-1792), British army officer, dramatist and politician. circa 1770s

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: The surrender of General Burgoyne after the Second Battle of Saratoga, 1777

The surrender of General Burgoyne after the Second Battle of Saratoga, 1777
3714094 The surrender of General Burgoyne after the Second Battle of Saratoga, 1777, from Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World, pub

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga N. Y. Oct 17th 1777 New York

Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga N. Y. Oct 17th 1777 New York
479179 Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga N.Y. Oct 17th 1777 New York, print made by Nathaniel Currier, 1852 (litho) by Trumbull

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Surrender of Burgoyne at Saratoga AD 1777

Surrender of Burgoyne at Saratoga AD 1777
1192455 Surrender of Burgoyne at Saratoga AD 1777 by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cassells History of England published by Cassell and Company circa 1920 s)

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: General Burgoyne

General Burgoyne addresses the Indians at their War Feast in Canada Date: 1777

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Sir John Burgoyne, c1880

Sir John Burgoyne, c1880. Sir John Fox Burgoyne, 1st Baronet (1782-1871), British Army officer. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Field Marshal Sir John Fox Burgoyne, G. C. B. &c. 1859

Field Marshal Sir John Fox Burgoyne, G. C. B. &c. 1859
Field Marshal Sir John Fox Burgoyne, G.C.B. &c. 1859. British Army officer. Siege of Malta in French Revolutionary Wars, numerous battles in Peninsular War, official advisor during the Crimean War

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: John Burgoyne, 18th century British general, c1880

John Burgoyne, 18th century British general, c1880. Burgoyne was given command of British forces in Canada in 1777. He planned to march on Albany, New York, then on to New York itself

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: General Burgoyne addressing the Indians, 1777 (c1880)

General Burgoyne addressing the Indians, 1777 (c1880). John Burgoyne was given command of British forces in Canada in 1777. He planned to march on Albany, New York, then on to New York itself

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: General Sir John Fox Burgoyne (1782-1871), British soldier

General Sir John Fox Burgoyne (1782-1871), British soldier. Burgoyne was the first engineer officer to be appointed Field Marshal

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: General Burgoyne Addressing the Indians, c18th century. Artist: H Warren

General Burgoyne Addressing the Indians, c18th century. Artist: H Warren
General Burgoyne Addressing the Indians, c18th century. General John Burgoyne (1722-1792) was a British army officer, politician and dramatist

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Saratoga and Stillwater, Encampments of Burgoynes Army, 1777, (1872)

Saratoga and Stillwater, Encampments of Burgoynes Army, 1777, (1872). The Battle(s) of Saratoga were considered by many historians to have been the turning point of the American Revolutionary War

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Surrender of General Cornwallis

Surrender of General Cornwallis; forces of British Major General Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (1738-1805) (who was not himself present at the surrender)

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: General Burgoyne's surrender at Saratoga, during the American Revolution

General Burgoyne's surrender at Saratoga, during the American Revolution

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Lt Gen Sir J Burgoyne G. C. B &Lt Stopford A. D. C

Lt Gen Sir J Burgoyne G. C. B &Lt Stopford A. D. C
Lt. Gen. Sir J. Burgoyne, G.C.B. & Lt. Stopford, A.D.C; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); 1855; Salted paper print; 23.2 x 18.3 cm (9 1, 8 x 7 3, 16 in.)

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Lt General Sir J Burgoyne G. C. B Roger Fenton

Lt General Sir J Burgoyne G. C. B Roger Fenton
Lt. General Sir J. Burgoyne, G.C.B; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); 1855; Albumen silver print

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: General John Burgoyne, 1722 To 1792. British Army Officer, Politician And Dramatist

General John Burgoyne, 1722 To 1792. British Army Officer, Politician And Dramatist. General During The American War Of Independence

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Sir John Fox Burgoyne, 1782-1871. British Field Marshal. From An Engraving By D. J

Sir John Fox Burgoyne, 1782-1871. British Field Marshal. From An Engraving By D. J. Pound From A Photograph By Mayall
Sir John Fox Burgoyne, 1782-1871.British Field Marshal. From An Engraving By D.J.Pound From A Photograph By Mayall. From The Book The Drawing-Room Portrait Gallery Of Eminent Personages Volume 2

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: General Burgoyne Addressing The Indians General John Burgoyne 1723-1792 British General And

General Burgoyne Addressing The Indians General John Burgoyne 1723-1792 British General And Playwright From A 19Th Century Print Engraved By J C Armytage After H Warren

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: John Burgoyne (1722-1792). Colored engraving

John Burgoyne (1722-1792). Colored engraving
John Burgoyne (1722-1792). British General and playwright. Engraving in The American Revolution. Colored

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Casino Burgoyne, Daytona Beach, Florida, USA

Casino Burgoyne, Daytona Beach, Florida, USA. Date: 1916

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Battle of Saratoga

Battle of Saratoga

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: EVRV2A-00076

EVRV2A-00076
Surrender of British commander Burgoyne to American General Gates at Saratoga, New York, 1777. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration by F.C. Yohn

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: EVRV2A-00115

EVRV2A-00115
British General Burgoyne addressing Native Americans to secure an alliance during the Revolutionary War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: John Burgoyne / Ruins

John Burgoyne / Ruins
JOHN BURGOYNE Dramatist and army officer (he surrendered at Saratoga in 1777) Date: 1722 - 1792

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: John Burgoyne / Whymper

John Burgoyne / Whymper
JOHN BURGOYNE Dramatist and army officer (he surrendered at Saratoga in 1777) Date: 1722 - 1792

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Sir John Fox Burgoyne

Sir John Fox Burgoyne
SIR JOHN FOX BURGOYNE military engineer Date: 1782 - 1871

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Society at a carnival in Cairo

Society at a carnival in Cairo
Three guests at The Arabian Nights Ball given by Mrs Harry McCalmont at the Ghezireh Casino in Cairo, Egypt in March 1912

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Burgoyne Road County School (Junior Mixed) class group (boys and girls), 1924

Burgoyne Road County School (Junior Mixed) class group (boys and girls), 1924
Original at Sheffield Archives MD7503/6/1

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Lieut. -General Sir John Fox Burgoyne, G. C. B. from a Daguerreotype by Victor Plumier

Lieut. -General Sir John Fox Burgoyne, G. C. B. from a Daguerreotype by Victor Plumier
Lieut.-General Sir John Fox Burgoyne, G.C.B. from a Daguerreotype by Victor Plumier, 1854

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: The Crimean War: the Siege of Sebastopol: Camp of the Siege Train (General Sir J

The Crimean War: the Siege of Sebastopol: Camp of the Siege Train (General Sir J. Burgoyne), at Sebastopol, 1854

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Source Size = 3885 x 5021

Source Size = 3885 x 5021
Sir John Fox Burgoyne, Bart. G.C.B

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: GENERAL BURGOYNE was a British army officer, politician and dramatist, 1870s engraving

GENERAL BURGOYNE was a British army officer, politician and dramatist, 1870s engraving

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Plan of Burgoynes Position on the Hudson, United States of America, Us, USA

Plan of Burgoynes Position on the Hudson, United States of America, Us, USA
Plan of Burgoynes Position on the Hudson, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1870S Engraving

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: General Burgoyne Addressing the Indians, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1870S

General Burgoyne Addressing the Indians, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1870S Engraving

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: The American rattle snake, en sanguine engraving shows American snake, the emblem

The American rattle snake, en sanguine engraving shows American snake, the emblem used by Americans as a device on their flag before the adoption of the stars and stripes

Background imageBurgoyne Collection: Sir Roger Burgoyne Riding Badger Sir Roger Buroyne Upon His Favourite Horse

Sir Roger Burgoyne Riding Badger Sir Roger Buroyne Upon His Favourite Horse Badger, With His Bitch Juno Inscribed, in artists hand, in brown paint



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"Burgoyne: A Captivating Figure in History and Beyond" Step back in time to 1877, when Queen Victoria's new barge for Virginia Water was named "Burgoyne. " This elegant vessel paid homage to a man who left an indelible mark on history - Maj Gen Arthur St. Clair. But who exactly was Burgoyne? John Burgoyne, also known as Chapman, was a prominent figure during the American Revolution. His surrender at Saratoga changed the course of history and led to the ultimate victory of the American colonies. A colored engraving immortalizes this pivotal moment. Fast forward to modern times, where even Daytona Beach boasts a connection with Burgoyne through Casino Burgoyne. This establishment stands as a testament to his enduring legacy across continents. The surrender of General Cornwallis is another significant event linked to Burgoyne's name. It symbolizes not only British defeat but also highlights his role in shaping world events. General Burgoyne's surrender at Saratoga during the American Revolution remains etched in our collective memory. The bravery and determination displayed by both sides are captured vividly in historical accounts. A page of advertisements from that era showcases how even then, people recognized the significance of John Burgoyne's contributions and sought ways to commemorate him. Intriguingly, General Burgoyne addressing Native Americans adds another layer to his story. Illustrations from Cassells History depict this encounter, highlighting his interactions with indigenous peoples during turbulent times. A brass belt plate belonging to the 53rd Regiment of Foot serves as a tangible reminder of British military might circa 1777 - an era when men like John Burgoyne played crucial roles on battlefields far from home. Lastly, an engraving titled "The American Rattle Snake" captures both fear and respect for this new nation emerging under challenging circumstances; it pays tribute not only to America's resilience but also to the adversaries it faced, including Burgoyne.