For #ColorOurCollection, the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust has compiled images from our collections in a downloadable PDF file that you can print out and use as your very own colouring in book!
Jennifer Reid Behind the ScenesPlanting has started in the historic Knot Garden at Shakespeare’s New Place after years of planning and months of archaeological and conservation work.
New PlaceJoanna Munholland takes a look at an embroidered Holy Bible (King James I Version) from 1629 that we hold in our Collections, and talks about the influence of the Bible on Shakespeare's works.
Joanna Munholland Hidden Treasures In the VaultDespite the common belief that Tudors were unhygienic, when in reality they were very attentive about their levels of cleanliness - just in ways that are different to our own times.
Joanna Munholland Hidden Treasures Tudor LifeFlossie Baldock has been working on making the Michael Bogdanov Collection here at the Trust more accessible for the public, and collaborated with Maddie Cox to put together a Michael Bogdanov display for the Winter School.
Flossie Baldock Behind the ScenesJessie takes a look at some of the portraits of Shakespeare from our Collections, and examines the desire we humans have to look upon his image, even if we can never be certain as to exactly how the great playwright might have looked.
Jessie Petheram Behind the ScenesNew Place Project update – The conservation building team have begun work on electrical installation, plastering and painting Nash’s House.
New PlaceAt the close of 2015, our Reading Room reflects on all that has occurred over the past year.
Victoria Joynes Tales from the Reading RoomShakescraft design competition for the public encourages children and adults to use Minecraft to design Shakespeare’s home.
New Place ShakescraftFind out who the lucky winners are!
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