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Anne Hathaway’s Cottage
This photograph of Emily was taken outside Anne Hathaway’s Cottage in Shottery, a small village just outside Stratford-upon-Avon. We had come to explore the places connected with William Shakespeare, but this house tells a story from before the plays, the Globe Theatre, and the fame. It takes us back to Shakespeare as a young man […]
Shakespeare’s Birthplace
On our family trip to England, we took our daughters to Stratford-upon-Avon and spent the day exploring the places connected to William Shakespeare. One of the most important was this timber-framed house on Henley Street, where Shakespeare was born in 1564 and spent his childhood. The house belonged to Shakespeare’s father, John Shakespeare, a successful […]
