Women in the Stratford Court of Record
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Learn about representations of women in Stratford’s Court of Record with Collections volunteer Phil Spinks.
Phil Spinks juliet filesCopyright of the artist
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The angel of Stratford who casts a quiet light in Shakespeare’s church
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Explore the life and work of a Victorian nurse who spread her benevolent influence throughout Warwickshire and beyond.
Martin Kenny juliet filesSeventy-Four Years in the Workhouse
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Martin Kenny takes up the story of Lucy Freeman and investigates the harsh and unforgiving world of Victorian working practices.
Martin Kenny juliet filesFrankenstein in the SBT Collection
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On the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Kelsey Ridge delves into the SBT's collection to explore our Frankenstein related materials.
Kelsey Ridge juliet filesHearing Shakespeare's women
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Discover Shakespeare in sign language.
Grace Lester juliet filesRebecca Dering: clinging to the past in a time of great change
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Meet Rebecca Dering, a controversial woman with a colourful life.
Laura Noble juliet filesTate’s Lear
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Alexander Thom takes a look at Nahum Tate’s 1681 adaptation of King Lear.
Alexander Thom King LearThe Gunpowder Plot – Who were the women?
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Discover the women behind the Gunpowder Plot.
Sofia Wood juliet filesWitchcraft in the SBT Library: two early printed books on witches
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In honour of Halloween, library volunteer Kelsey Ridge looks at two of our early printed books which discuss witchcraft in early modern England.
Kelsey Ridge Shakespeare's BooksShakespeare in isiXhosa
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Buhle Ngaba describes her struggle to identify with Shakespeare and her growing determination to give her students access to his work in their own language.
Buhle Ngaba Translating Shakespeare