Shakespeare's Birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon
A black and white postcard of Shakespeare's Birthplace, Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon. 87mm x 138mm
Shakespeare's cottage in Chapel Lane
Shakespeare's cottage in Chapel Lane. Pen and wash drawing by Captain James Saunders, c.1810.
Shakespeare's daughter baptised, 26 May 1583
Entry in the parish register, Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon (later marked with a cross), recording the baptism of Shakespeare's first child, Susanna.
William Shakespeare had married Ann ...
Shakespeare's House
J. Lawrence Hart (fl. 1872-1906, died 1907) Shakespeare's House Ink on paper 110mm x 160mm The print depicts Shakespeare's Birthplace, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire.
Shakespeare's House, Stratford-on-Avon
This is a colour postcard of Shakespeare's birthplace, Henley Street, Stratford-on-Avon. 87mm x 138mm
Shakespeare's son, Hamnet, buried, 11 August 1596
Entry in the parish register, Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon, recording the burial of Shakespeare's son, Hamnet, one of his twin children. He was eleven years old. The cause of death is not ...
Shakespeare's twin children baptised, 2 February 1585 - detail
Entry in the parish register, Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon, recording the baptism of Shakespeare's children, Hamnet and Judith. The register does not actually describe them as twins, but there ...
Silver Commemorative Medal
A silver medal commemorating the establishment of the Shakespeare Club of Stratford-upon-Avon in 1824. Struck by T.W. Ingram of Birmingham.
On this side, Shakespeare is shown being crowned with laurels ...
Silver Commemorative Medal
A silver medal commemorating the establishment of the Shakespeare Club of Stratford-upon-Avon in 1824. Struck by T.W. Ingram of Birmingham.
On this side, Shakespeare is shown being crowned with laurels ...
Simon Latham, Latham's falconry, 1615 - instructions for the mews, Book 2, p.11.
The care of hawks: a familiar occupation for Shakespeare.
Falconry was not only a sport of the nobility. In Shakespeare's play The Merry Wives of Windsor Master Page invites his friends to early morning ...
Simon Latham, Latham's falconry, 1615 - second title page of Book 2, p.1v., detail
Everyday travel on horseback for Shakespeare’s fellow countrymen.
Most Elizabethans, and people for centuries later, traveling both within a local area or, like Shakespeare, from the country ...
Simon Latham, Latham's falconry, 1615 - title page book 2.
Petruchio talks of training his hawk in The Taming of The Shrew
Petruchio who has won a wife with a fortune in The Taming of the Shrew, talks about training her to his wishes by starving her, and constraining ...
Simon Latham, Latham's falconry, 1615 - title page, [A1r].
A falconry handbook on a subject well known by Shakespeare.
Falconry was a popular sport with the Elizabethan gentry and nobility. Latham’s handbook describes all aspects of ‘the princely ...
Souvenir Badge
A souvenir badge which features a picture of Shakespeare derived from the Droeshout engraving from the 'First Folio'.
Identity number SBT 1989-24/27
Souvenir Bookmark
This bookmark consists of two gilt-wood plaques, decorated with printed papers depicting Shakespeare's birthplace and a portrait derived from the Holy Trinity Church memorial bust.
Made early twentieth-century
Identity ...
Souvenir Bust of Shakespeare - front
This bust is derived from the Holy Trinity Church memorial.
Made c. 1900, by Willow
Identity number SBT 1976-7b
Souvenir Key-ring
This souvenir features a reproduction of the Chandos Portrait.
Identity number SBT 1989-24/10
Souvenir Paperweight
This souvenir paperweight was made from stone reclaimed from the Shakespeare Birthplace garden wall during the re-display project undertaken from 1999 until the year 2000.
The bust of Shakespeare is ...