Shakespeare in 100 Objects: Will
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By examining wills of those other than Shakespeare, we can gain an insight into the lives and deaths of some of the more ‘ordinary’ people of his time.
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19th Century Willow Pattern Plates
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Watch David as he explains the history and context of the willow plates at Anne Hathaway's Cottage.
Say it with FlowersShakespeare in 100 Objects: Bed Curtains
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Find out about the bed hangings that would have been familiar in Shakespeare's world
Elizabeth Sharrett Othello Shakespeare in 100 ObjectsShakespeare in 100 Objects: Toasting Fork
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People in the middling or upper levels of society used a toasting fork, sometimes called a toasting iron, to roast food in front of an open fire.
Victoria Jackson Shakespeare in 100 ObjectsPicture of the Month - October 2012
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In 1959, Paul Robeson returned to the English stage after 23 years’ absence to play Othello in the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre’s 100th Season.
Helen Hargest Black History Month Othello Picture of the MonthTibor Reich and the Shakespeare Centre, 1964
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Tibor Reich designed and manufactured a variety of carpets, curtains, textile panels, and wall hangings to decorate the new Shakespeare Centre on Henley Street.
ShakespeareanaShakespeare in 100 Objects: Elizabethan Gold Angel
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An Elizabethan gold Angel - a coin thought to have sacred, healing power. Now held in the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust's Collections.
Peter Hewitt Shakespeare in 100 ObjectsOnce more unto the breach, dear friends...
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The Virtual Manuscript Room is a dazzling resource for those interested in film adaptations of Shakespeare.
Shakespeare on FilmShakespeare's Venus and Adonis
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Take a look at a rare piece in our early printed books collection: a single page from Shakespeare's first published work, "Venus and Adonis".
Robyn Greenwood Shakespeare and his World--MOOCA Textile Panel by Tibor Reich, 1969
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This joyful and vibrant textile panel was designed and produced by Tibor Reich to celebrate the 1969 Bicentenary of the Garrick Jubilee.
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