A Victorian replica of Shakespeare’s Birthplace
Shakespeare's family homes
Read about the replica Birthplace built as a visitor attraction in 1847 by Royal Surrey Zoological Gardens
Rebekah Owens SBT170 Shakespeare's BirthplaceCopyright of the artist
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The sale of Shakespeare's Birthplace
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170 years ago today, Shakespeare’s Birthplace was sold at auction.
SBT170 Shakespeare's BirthplaceA play inspired by the sale of Shakespeare’s Birthplace
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This House to Be Sold was a 'musical extravaganza' inspired by the imminent sale of Shakespeare’s Birthplace
SBT170 Shakespeare's BirthplaceSaving the Birthplace: The Committees
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Committees were formed in Stratford and London to save Shakespeare's Birthplace, Sir Robert Peel was one member.
Victoria Joynes Birthplace SBT170The Early Librarians at SBT
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The library started inside Shakespeare's Birthplace and has continued to grow and change
Victoria Joynes Library SBT170The Restoration of Shakespeare's Birthplace
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Exploring the different faces of Shakespeare's Birthplace and how it was restored
Victoria Joynes Birthplace SBT170The 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 SBT170Barnum vs. Dickens: Oh What a Circus!
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P. T. Barnum was so taken with Shakespeare's Birthplace he wanted to take it to America, but not if Charles Dickens could help it!
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