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Bombs and Pandemics: How Libraries Survive and Thrive
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Kate Thompson, a bestselling historical fiction author, is currently working on a novel based on the remarkable true story of Bethnal Green Underground’s shelter library in WW2. Her blog sums up how she feels about libraries and their workers.
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CultureShake Project's First Week in Germany
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CultureShake is our new learning project where schools come together in a multilingual classroom to learn about cultures and languages through Shakespeare.
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Trustee Vacancy
About Us Who We Are
Become a Trustee of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. Shape strategy, support learning, and help keep Shakespeare’s legacy alive for future generations
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Seventy-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.
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Scene Analysis
Education Tap into Shakespeare
Scene Analysis for Macbeth
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Shakespeare at Winedale
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Shakespeare on the Road has arrived at the Shakespeare at Winedale festival in Texas!
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Shakespeare in 100 Objects: Baby Walker
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Elizabeth Sharrett discusses the Tudor baby walker in our collections
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Audiences Invited to Make New Cherished Memories as Mary Arden’s Farm Community Days Announced for 2025
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Audiences Invited to Make New Cherished Memories as Mary Arden’s Farm Community Days Announced for 2025
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‘To be or not to be’ in 23 languages
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On the occasion of the European Day of Languages we are publishing a trailer featuring the first line from Hamlet’s famous soliloquy in 23 languages.
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Shakespeare’s Favourite Flowers: The Pansy
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Librarian Mareike Doleschal discusses the role of the pansy in Shakespeare and Victorian flower books.
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Anne Hathaway’s Cottage Opening Date Brought Forward as Season Extended for 2024
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Anne Hathaway’s Cottage is set to reopen to visitors on 10 February 2024.
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EU-funded schools project “Culture Shake” has started!
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We've teamed up with schools & universities for an international project using Shakespeare’s plays to bring multilingual teaching into the classroom.
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Hub Schools in the North
Education Education Projects Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Hubs for Primary Schools
Delivering creative learning experiences with a Shakesperian twist to our Hubs Schools partners in the North of England
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Judith Shakespeare
Explore Shakespeare Shakespedia William Shakespeare William Shakespeare’s Family
Who was William Shakespeare's youngest daughter?
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Podcast: Did Shakespeare Love His Wife?
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Let's Talk Shakespeare!
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New Objects To Be Displayed At Shakespeare’s Birthplace Following Conservation Works
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New items will be put on display at Shakespeare’s Birthplace following a period of conservation works
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CultureShake
Education Education Projects
An intercultural and multilingual learning project funded through the ErasmusPlus programme of the European Union.
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A Collaboration with the 'Thegns of Mercia'
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Our Collections and Learning Departments collaborated with the living history group ‘The Thegns of Mercia’ to bring history to life in our educational courses.
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Elizabeth Barnard (Part Two)
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In this follow-up piece, Phil Spinks tells us about Elizabeth Barnard's later life.
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Meet The Smiths
Explore Shakespeare Shakespedia Hall's Croft
Find out more about the family who owned Hall's Croft in Stratford-upon-Avon for over 100 years.