Stratford in 1714
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1714 saw changes in the monarchy, tensions between dramatists and Puritans, and more images of Shakespeare in performance.
Victoria Joynes The Birth of Shakespeare and BeyondCopyright of the artist
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Summer Gardens at Anne Hathaway's Cottage
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Discover the beautiful gardens at Anne Hathaway's Cottage
Gardens Anne Hathaway's Cottage SummerThe Etwall Women's Institute Well Dressing Festival
Tudor Times
Celebrating Shakespeare's 450th Birthday with a Derbyshire tradition
Shakespeare's BirthdayA Hundred Merry Tales: visiting groups enjoy a very rare book!
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Shakespeare's "A Hundred Merry Tales" is one of the earliest versions of rowdy and indecent jestbooks, which were collections of humorous stories that would've been more popular than one might think - appealing even to, perhaps, a certain royal monarch...
Madeleine Cox Tales from the Reading RoomVolunteering at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust - Stephen's Story
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Katie Neville Volunteering Shakespeare's BirthplaceA date with Shakespeare
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For William Shakespeare's 450th birthday celebration, we're hosting a blog series to highlight the events that took place around the world for the Bard's 400th birthday back in 1964. Here Helen Cook delves into alcoholic references in Shakespeare's plays.
Helen Cook Shakespeare: 450 Years YoungProud Winners of the Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence 2014
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Congratulations to the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust!
FamilyHomesA New Addition to the Library
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Take a look at one of our rare editions
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