Burdon — This interesting surname has a number of possible sources. Firstly, the surname may be of Norman origin, introduced into England after the Conquest of 1066. It may derive from the Old French personal name Burdo (oblique case Burdon ), probably of … Surnames reference
Old Shotton — Coordinates: 54°45′04″N 1°21′43″W / 54.751°N 1.362°W / 54.751; 1.362 Old Shotton is a village, in … Wikipedia
John Shaw Burdon — (1826 1907) was a British Protestant Christian missionary to China with the Church Mission Society. He opposed Britain s part in the Opium Wars in China. In 1874 he was made bishop of the South China Diocese of the Anglican Church in Victoria and … Wikipedia
George Burdon McKean — VC MC MM (4 July 1888 ndash; 28 November 1926) was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.DetailsHe was 29… … Wikipedia
The Old Man in the Corner — Cover of the 1909 1st edition … Wikipedia
The House of the Rising Sun — is a folk song from the United States. Also called House of the Rising Sun or occasionally Rising Sun Blues , it tells of a life gone wrong in New Orleans. Depending on the version, the song may be sung from the perspective of a woman or a man.… … Wikipedia
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens — from Mowbray Park Established 1846 Location Burdon Road, Sunderland, England … Wikipedia
Holy Trinity Church, Sunderland — Western (front) elevation Holy Trinity is a former church in Sunderland. It was opened in 1719 as the church for the newly created Parish of Sunderland … Wikipedia
Mowbray Park — The bandstand in Mowbray Park Type Municipal Location Sunderland, England … Wikipedia
Bordone — This interesting surname has a number of possible sources. Firstly, the surname may be of Norman origin, introduced into England after the Conquest of 1066. It may derive from the Old French personal name Burdo (oblique case Burdon ), probably of … Surnames reference