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William Shakespeare black plaque

black plaque

William Shakespeare black plaque

William Shakespeare · Playwright

Inscription

“Here stood the Globe Playhouse of Shakespeare 1598 - 1613”

Details

1564-1616

Life dates

Park Street, SE1

SE1

Shakespeare Reading Society of London

Organisation

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writer Pre-1700

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Location

Park Street, SE1

SE1

51.507000, -0.094640

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