Records. ca. 1885-ca. 1980.

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Records. ca. 1885-ca. 1980.

Comprises examination papers on Shakespearean subjects; printed notices of meetings of the Melbourne Shakespeare Society, 1885-1891; printed ephemera; and University of the Third Age programmes.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7041364

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Melbourne Shakespeare Society

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...