Tag Archives: The Story of the Shakespeare Club 1824-2016

Talking to the Stratford Society

Posted on February 17, 2017 by Sylvia Morris

The publication and now the promotion of the book I’ve co-written with Susan Brock on the history of Stratford’s Shakespeare Club has been a constant and enjoyable preoccupation over the last few months. I’m pleased to report that with the … Continue reading →

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Sir Arthur Hodgson, Shakespeare and Australia

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Sylvia Morris

Stratford has been lucky to have attracted a number of influential people who have contributed significantly to the town’s development as a vibrant cultural centre. One of these was Sir Arthur Hodgson, a wealthy businessman who retired to the town … Continue reading →

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The Story of the Shakespeare Club is launched

Posted on December 1, 2016 by Sylvia Morris

On Monday 28 November 2016 we held the official launch of the book The Story of the Shakespeare Club of Stratford-upon-Avon 1824-2016: Long life to the Club call’d “Shakspearean”, written by Susan Brock and Sylvia Morris. It was an opportunity … Continue reading →

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Explore Your Archive week

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Sylvia Morris

This week is Explore Your Archive week, an annual celebration of archives across the UK and Ireland. It’s organised jointly by the National Archives and the Archives and Records Association. We are fortunate in this country to have not only … Continue reading →

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