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Shakespeare's birthplace as it appeared in 1847 before restoration. Engraved by W. J. Linton after a drawing by Edward Duncan. The ownership of the premises passed to William on John Shakespeare's death. However, by that time William already owned New Place in Stratford and had no need for the Henley Street premises as a home for himself or his ...
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.
The sculptor was James Butler. He originally made it in 2016 (at the time of the 400th Anniversary of Shakespeare's death in 1616). But it didn't find a home, until it was installed here in the summer of 2020. It is close to the junction of Meer Street. Date: 30 December 2020, 12:10: Source: William Shakespeare statue on Henley Street ...
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 13:17, 7 February 2021: 900 × 512 (206 KB): Broichmore: Complete image, wider view and caption: 05:46, 3 March 2012
Shakespeare's Birthplace. Henley Street, one of the town's oldest streets, underwent substantial architectural change between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries. John Shakespeare's large half-timbered dwelling, purchased by him in 1556, was in 1564 the birthplace of his son William. According to a descriptive placard provided for tourists ...
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The grave of Shakespeare's wife Anne is next to her husband's. The inscription states, "Heere lyeth interred the body of Anne wife of William Shakespeare who dep[ar]ted this life the 6th day of Avgv[st] 1623 being of the age of 67 yeares". A Latin inscription followed which translates as "Breasts, O mother, milk and life thou didst give.