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William Shakespeare
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Learn about the man behind the works with Shakespedia, from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
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Elizabeth Barnard
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Listen to an imagined account from the life of Shakespeare's granddaughter
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Ben Jonson
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Listen to an imagined account from the life of Shakespeare's contemporary and rival author
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Conservation update: Mary Arden's Farm
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Caring for our historic buildings requires a lot of care and planning. Find out more about the process we go through, and our recent work on the site of Mary Arden's Farm.
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The Birth Of Mankind: A 16th Century Guide to Pregnancy and Labour
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Discover the earliest guide to childbirth in England, published 1604 with mother of three Michelle Michel and learn about instructions given to midwives on how to deliver babies.
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Lady Georgiana Chatterton: a legacy with renewed importance
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Discover a sketch by Lady Georgina Chatterton which sheds light on women's role in British politics before their enfranchisement.
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Introducing #TudorTuesday
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Starting in November, we'll be posting weekly Tudor trivia and sharing out favourite posts from visitors as part of #TudorTuesday.
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Stratford-upon-Avon mop: fun for all ages, through the ages
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Each year the 'Mop Fair' returns to Stratford-upon-Avon. Sofia Wood explores the history of the fair that started out as a hiring opportunity for casual workers.
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SBT Council
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The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust's consultative Council, which will contribute to the organisation’s long-term vision.
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Capturing the Cottage
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Mencap will be using their photography skills at Anne Hathaway’s over the summer to capture the cottage in a new light, with the results to be displayed in an outdoor exhibition on site.
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Sculpture of Hamlet by Greg Wyatt
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Dr Paul Edmondson and Professor Sir Stanley Wells discuss a sculpture depicting Shakespeare's Hamlet with the sculptor, Greg Wyatt.
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Sculpture of Julius Caesar by Greg Wyatt
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Dr Paul Edmondson and Professor Sir Stanley Wells discuss a sculpture depicting Shakespeare's Julius Caesar with the sculptor, Greg Wyatt.
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Sculpture of Macbeth by Greg Wyatt
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Dr Paul Edmondson and Professor Sir Stanley Wells discuss a sculpture depicting Shakespeare's Macbeth with the sculptor, Greg Wyatt.
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Hall's Croft and Medicine
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Hall's Croft was integral to John Hall's medical practise as a site to grow herbs, create medicines, and research illnesses.
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A description of how Hall's Croft has been structurally altered over the years.
Explore Shakespeare Shakespedia Hall's Croft
A description of how Hall's Croft has been structurally altered over the years.
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Cassandra Willoughby: an 18th Century Traveller and Her Journals
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Discover Cassandra Willoughby's travel journals with Collections volunteer Norma Hampson.
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Adelaide Neilson: star of the Victorian stage
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Discover the life of Adelaide Neilson, a talented Victorian Shakespearian actor, whose life was marked by tragedy.
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Picture of the Month - June 2013
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In honor of the anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, we're looking at a photo of Stratford's coronation decorations 60 years ago.
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Picture of the Month - September 2013
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This month we're looking at a watercolour sketch of Adlestrop Park by Humphry Repton.
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Picture of the Month - December 2011
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This month we're looking at Tom and Mig Holte's photo featuring the Night of Revels scene from the RSC’s 1979 production of 'Twelfth Night'.
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Celebrating World Bee Day
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Sunday 20 May is World Bee Day and Mary Arden’s Farm is abuzz about their beautiful bees!