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English: Phoebe Dighton, Inside Shakespeare's Birthplace Relics of Shakespeare, from drawings by Mrs. Denis Dighton, by appointment fruit and flower painter to Her Majesty the Queen. Stratford-upon-Avon, June, 1835.
Adjoining the Birthplace is the Shakespeare Centre, a contrasting modern glass and concrete visitors centre which forms the headquarters of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. The driving force behind its construction, and opening in 1964, was Levi Fox , OBE, Director of the Trust from 1945 to 1989, with a view to properly housing its library ...
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A new statue of the Bard William Shakespeare located on Henley Street in Stratford-upon-Avon. During 2020, new paving has been installed all the way down Henley Street past Shakespeare's Birthplace (especially when it was quieter during the previous lockdown's and restrictions). The sculptor was James Butler.
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Every year, Shakespeare's birthday is celebrated in Stratford. The celebration takes place over two days on the weekend closest to 26 April, the date of his christening, and includes musical performances, drama and a parade through the town. [89] In 2016, events were held in Stratford to mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death. [90]
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