Burrard

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Burrard can mean many things:

• One of the Burrard Baronets, including
  • Harry Burrard, 1st Baronet, of Lymington (1755–1813), a British General
  • Harry Burrard-Neale, 2nd Baronet (1765–1840)
• Burrard Inlet, an inlet in Vancouver, British Columbia, named after Harry Burrard-Neale by Captain George Vancouver (originally Burrard's Canal). And in the 19th Century, used as aba postal-address suffix, abbreviated as in Granville, B.I. and Moodyville, B.I..

The following derive from Burrard Inlet.

• • Burrard Peninsula
  • Burrard (electoral district) (1896–1904, 1917–1925), a federal electoral district
  • Vancouver-Burrard, a provincial electoral district
  • Burrard Street
  • Burrard Street Bridge
  • Burrard Station, a station on Vancouver's SkyTrain system
  • Burrard Dry Dock Shipyards in North Vancouver, BC
  • Burrard Indian Band or Burrard Band, a BC First Nations government