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.
Martin Kenny juliet filesCopyright of the artist
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All the latest Shakespeare news and behind the scenes action at SBT
Frankenstein 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 files Deaf AwarenessRebecca 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 filesThe Gunpowder Plot – Who were the women?
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Discover the women behind the Gunpowder Plot.
Sofia Wood Gunpowder Plot juliet filesFemale Suffrage in the SBT Collection
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Explore material from the collection on the theme of women and the right to vote.
Kelsey Ridge juliet filesPushing Upward and Forward: American Actresses on the RSC Stage
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Discover the lives and works of American actresses who performed on the RSC stage with Brooke Tobler.
Brooke Tobler juliet filesCassandra Willoughby: an 18th Century Traveller and Her Journals
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Discover Cassandra Willoughby's travel journals with Collections volunteer Norma Hampson.
Norma Hampson juliet filesEllen Ann Willmott: a Woman of Horticultural Destiny
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A blog in recognition of the 160th birthday of the Trust's first female gardener, Ellen Ann Willmott, a splendid horticulturalist who shaped the gardens at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.
Annamaria Vass Gardens juliet filesAmy Smith: Gentlewoman and Faithful Servant
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The life and death of Amy Smith, companion and faithful servant to Joyce, Countess of Totnes.
Phil Spinks juliet files