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Madeleine Cox Shakespeare HeritageAnother chance to explore Shakespeare and his World
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Last year we launched our MOOC "Shakespeare and His World" in partnership with the University of Warwick. We are running this free course for a third time.
Jennifer Reid Behind the Scenes Shakespeare and his World--MOOCExploring Shakespeare's Henry V
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To coincide with the 600th anniversary of the Battle of Agincourt in October 2015, our Shakespeare's Treasures Exhibition has been given a King Henry V theme.
Jann Tracy First World War In the VaultPiecing Together the Past
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Discover how researchers assess the authenticity of historical documents
Rachael Krier Discover Shakespeare16th Century Nail Cleaner and Ear Scoop
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Check out one of the latest additions to the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust's Collections
Collections Discover ShakespeareMagna Carta: Shakespeare's The Life and Death of King John
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Shakespeare's "The Life and Death of King John" lacks one important historical event: the signing of the Magna Carta. In celebration of this document's 800th birthday, Helen Hargest takes us through why this might be the case.
Helen Hargest In the VaultKnitting Sheaths
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In Elizabethan times the humble knitting sheath would have been a useful household tool. Find out more in this blog post.
Helen Cook In the VaultA Visit from "The Players"
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Norma Hampson is a long-standing volunteer at the Shakespeare Centre Library and Archive and has written this blog to share details from her current project: listing visitors from the early Birthplace visitor books. Meet the mysterious "Players".
Norma Hampson Birthplace Visitors In the VaultRecreating "A Family Saying Grace"
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A willing group of our staff members took part in recreating our oil painting, 'Family Saying Grace Before A Meal' by Anthonius Claeissins, which currently hangs in Halls Croft.
Jennifer Reid Behind the Scenes