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Artist's impression of New Place, Stratford upon Avon

Artist's impression of New Place as it would have been in the time of William Shakespeare. New Place was Shakespeare's family home from 1597, where he lived when not in London and where he died in ...

Grammar School, Stratford-upon-Avon

A postcard with a colour tinted view of the Grammar School at Stratford. Produced by E T W Dennis & Sons of London and Scarborough. 87mm x 138mm.

Henri Estienne, A mervaylous discourse upon... Katherine de Medici…, 1575 - title page

Shakespeare may have owned this book. Shakespeare purchased New Place, the largest house in the town of Stratford in 1597. On his death the property and most of its contents were inherited by his ...

Lease of a barn and garden in Chapel Lane, adjoining property later belonging to William Shakespeare, 1572

Lease from the trustees of the Clifford Chambers charity to Lewes Apwilliams of a barn and garden in Chapel Lane, Stratford-upon-Avon, 20 November 1572. This property later came to form part of the ...

Note of Shakespeare's ownership of New Place and its garden, c. 1605-10

On the back of a 1572 lease of a barn and garden in Chapel Lane, a clerk later scribbled down an undated note about the owners of adjoining land. Shakespeare had purchased New Place in 1597 and he is ...

Shakespeare acquires some property in Chapel Lane, September 1602

Copy of court roll recording the assignment to William Shakespeare of premises in Chapel Lane. In 1597, Shakespeare had purchased New Place, a large house on the corner of Chapel Street and Chapel ...

Shakespeare Gallery Alto Relievo Sculpture

This sculpture was originally designed for the facade above the doorway of the Shakespeare Gallery established by John and Josiah Boydell in 1789. The former Shakespeare Gallery building at Pall Mall ...

Shakespeare Gallery Alto Relievo Sculpture

This sculpture was originally designed for the facade above the doorway of the Shakespeare Gallery established by John and Josiah Boydell in 1789. The former Shakespeare Gallery building at Pall Mall ...

Shakespeare Gallery Alto Relievo Sculpture - dedication stone

This sculpture was originally designed for the facade above the doorway of the Shakespeare Gallery established by John and Josiah Boydell in 1789. The former Shakespeare Gallery building at Pall Mall ...

Shakespeare's cottage in Chapel Lane

Shakespeare's cottage in Chapel Lane. Pen and wash drawing by Captain James Saunders, c.1810.

William Shakespeare buys New Place, May 1597

In May 1597, William Shakespeare purchased New Place from William Underhill. This was reputedly the second largest house in Stratford, and stood on the corner of Chapel Street and Chapel Lane. It had ...

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