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Burnley Collection (#8)

"Burnley: A Rich Tapestry of History, Football, and Industry" Nestled in the heart of Lancashire, a town that boasts a rich tapestry of history, football fervor

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Munn's Corner early 1900s

Burnley Munn's Corner early 1900s

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Manchester Road Victorian period

Burnley Manchester Road Victorian period

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Fair in 1899

Burnley Fair in 1899

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Waddington and Lupton Bookseller early 1900s

Burnley Waddington and Lupton Bookseller early 1900s

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Town Hall, Manchester Road

Burnley Town Hall, Manchester Road

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley in 1880

Burnley in 1880

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Centre in 1880

Burnley Centre in 1880

Background imageBurnley Collection: Waddington and Lupton book stall, Burnley

Waddington and Lupton book stall, Burnley

Background imageBurnley Collection: Howe Street, Burnley in 1883

Howe Street, Burnley in 1883

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Howe Street in 1883

Burnley Howe Street in 1883

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Fire Brigade

Burnley Fire Brigade

Background imageBurnley Collection: Ightenhill near Burnley early 1900s

Ightenhill near Burnley early 1900s

Background imageBurnley Collection: Ightenhill near Burnley stepping stones

Ightenhill near Burnley stepping stones

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley tram probably 1920s

Burnley tram probably 1920s

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Tram

Burnley Tram

Background imageBurnley Collection: King George VI Coronation Tram, Burnley

King George VI Coronation Tram, Burnley

Background imageBurnley Collection: Steam trams, Burnley

Steam trams, Burnley

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Coronation Tram in 1937

Burnley Coronation Tram in 1937

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Rosegrove Railway Station early 1900s

Burnley Rosegrove Railway Station early 1900s

Background imageBurnley Collection: Rosegrove Railway Station, Burnley

Rosegrove Railway Station, Burnley

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Steam Tram in 1890

Burnley Steam Tram in 1890

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Steam Tram early 1900s

Burnley Steam Tram early 1900s

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Towneley Railway Station early 1900s

Burnley Towneley Railway Station early 1900s

Background imageBurnley Collection: Towneley Railway Station, Burnley

Towneley Railway Station, Burnley

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley steam tram

Burnley steam tram

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Carriage Company Victorian period

Burnley Carriage Company Victorian period

Background imageBurnley Collection: Horse cab, Burnley Carriage Company

Horse cab, Burnley Carriage Company

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley laying tram tracks Top of Town early 1900s

Burnley laying tram tracks Top of Town early 1900s

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley laying the first tram tracks in 1901

Burnley laying the first tram tracks in 1901

Background imageBurnley Collection: Laying first tram tracks in 1901, Burnley

Laying first tram tracks in 1901, Burnley

Background imageBurnley Collection: Painting a tram, Burnley

Painting a tram, Burnley

Background imageBurnley Collection: Laying tram tracks, Top of Town, Burnley

Laying tram tracks, Top of Town, Burnley

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Coach Painting a tram early 1900s

Burnley Coach Painting a tram early 1900s

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Cinema bus advertisement probably 1940s

Burnley Cinema bus advertisement probably 1940s

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Corporation bus and tram cinema advertisement

Burnley Corporation bus and tram cinema advertisement

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Manchester Road Canal Wharf Victorian period

Burnley Manchester Road Canal Wharf Victorian period

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Bank Top Railway Station early 1900s

Burnley Bank Top Railway Station early 1900s

Background imageBurnley Collection: Bank Top Railway Station, Burnley

Bank Top Railway Station, Burnley

Background imageBurnley Collection: Steam tram, Burnley

Steam tram, Burnley

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Steam Tram Old Bay Horse early 1900s

Burnley Steam Tram Old Bay Horse early 1900s

Background imageBurnley Collection: Clock Face Inn, St James Street, Burnley

Clock Face Inn, St James Street, Burnley

Background imageBurnley Collection: Bridge Street, Burnley

Bridge Street, Burnley

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley Bridge Street Victorian period

Burnley Bridge Street Victorian period

Background imageBurnley Collection: Burnley St. James Street Clock Face Inn early 1900s

Burnley St. James Street Clock Face Inn early 1900s

Background imageBurnley Collection: J W Crabtree

J W Crabtree

Background imageBurnley Collection: Mytholmroyd - Burnley Road

Mytholmroyd - Burnley Road

Background imageBurnley Collection: Trams and buses in Burnley, possibly 1930s

Trams and buses in Burnley, possibly 1930s

Background imageBurnley Collection: Colne Road, Burnley in 1905

Colne Road, Burnley in 1905




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"Burnley: A Rich Tapestry of History, Football, and Industry" Nestled in the heart of Lancashire, a town that boasts a rich tapestry of history, football fervor, and industrial heritage. From its iconic Turf Moor Art to the remnants of Bank Hall Colliery's mining past, this town has stories to tell. Football enthusiasts will remember the thrilling clash between Brighton and Hove Albion and Burnley in the Sky Bet Championship on 8th March 2016. The electric atmosphere at Turf Moor was palpable as fans cheered their teams on with unwavering passion. Burnley's football legacy extends beyond that memorable match. The clash between Burnley and Liverpool left spectators breathless as both teams fought fiercely for victory. Michael Kightly's performance during Wolves vs Burnley on 8th November 2008 remains etched in fans' memories. But there is more to Burnley than just football glory. The town holds a special place in mining history, symbolized by the brave souls who worked tirelessly at Burnley Miners in 1956. Their dedication laid the foundation for prosperous times ahead. As dusk falls over this vibrant town, one can almost hear echoes from yesteryears when football matches were played under dim lights - an enchanting sight indeed. And let us not forget Crystal Palace Cup or Brighton and Hove Albion v Burnley Premier League match on September 14th, 2019 – moments that brought joy to thousands of passionate supporters. Beyond sports lies another facet of Burnley's identity - its silk industry. Skilled workers once weaved intricate patterns into fabrics here; their craft contributing to the town's economic growth while leaving behind a lasting mark on its cultural heritage. Burnley may be known for many things - from its historic landmarks like Turf Moor Art and Bank Hall Colliery to unforgettable football clashes and its industrial past.