The Bard was born and raised in Stratford-upon-Avon, which is about as far inland ... It has turned the site of New Place, the house that Shakespeare bought in 1597 after making good in show ...

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He was born during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, who had recently converted ... was a member of the borough council of Stratford-upon-Avon. William was the third of eight children, though ...

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A year later he bought New Place, a large house in Stratford ... years of Elizabeth I's reign Shakespeare was well established as a famous poet and playwright and was called upon to perform ...

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Spiralling business costs in Shakespeare's hometown of Stratford-Upon-Avon in Warwickshire have led to businesses closing, leaving locals fearing for the future Residents of Stratford-upon-Avon ...

Worried locals fear Shakespeare’s hometown is in “terminal decline” after an alarming number of businesses closed - meanwhile Turkish barber shops are booming. Since last summer five popular ...