Bram and the Guv’nor: ‘Who knew archives could be so much fun?’
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In May SBT hosted Bram and the Guv'nor an Arts Council funded project for Arts Friendly Archive
Annette Ormanczyk Bram Stoker Collection Arts Friendly ArchivesCopyright of the artist
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The Custodians of Shakespeare's Birthplace
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Shakespeare's Birthplace has always been looked after by custodians guiding visitors round the house and taking care of the building.
Victoria Joynes Birthplace SBT170Shakespeare in Armenian, part II
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On Armenian Independence Day, we explore Armenian translations held in the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Library and shed light on the history behind them.
Naneh V H Translating Shakespeare ArmenianHamlet’s Arab journey
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Yasen Alkinani reads extracts from Arabic translations of Hamlet and The Merchant of Venice
Mareike Doleschal Translating Shakespeare HamletGinnett's Circus
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Three members of Ginnett's Circus visited Shakespeare's Birthplace in 1859 and signed the visitor book
Norma Hampson circus Birthplace visitorsShakespeare in Spain: the Chesterfield Portrait on Loan
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Our Museum Collections Officer travelled to Spain to oversee the loan of one of our portraits of Shakespeare to the Cervantes Birthplace Museum.
Jessie Petheram ExhibitionDracula or the Un-dead... Bram and the Guv’nor at the SBT
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Discussing Bram Stoker's Dracula and Jefny Ashcroft's play Bram and the Guv'nor
Annette Ormanczyk Bram Stoker Collection Arts Friendly ArchivesAvis Hodgson: from actress to nurse
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Avis Hodgson and Kathleen Talbot were nurses at Clopton House when it was a hospital during the First World War.
Mareike Doleschal First World War19th-Century Superstardom: Six Months in the Life of Sir Henry Irving and Dame Ellen Terry
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Research Associate, Ella Hawkins, offers an intriguing glimpse into the lives of the nineteenth century theatre stars , Henry Irving and Ellen Terry
Ella Hawkins Bram Stoker Collection Arts Friendly ArchivesHappy Birthday Erich Fried or Shakespeare in German
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For Erich Fried’s birthday we discuss German translations of Gertrude’s willow speech. All translations are held in the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Library.
Mareike Doleschal Translating Shakespeare