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− | '''Stratford-upon-Avon''' is a town in [[Warwickshire]]. It is the main town in the local government district of '''Stratford-on-Avon''' (note the intentional difference in the names). It is mainly known as the birthplace of [[William Shakespeare]]. | + | [[File:William Shakespeare -birthplace -house2.jpg|thumb|Shakespeare's birthplace]]'''Stratford-upon-Avon''' is a town in [[Warwickshire]]. It is the main town in the local government district of '''Stratford-on-Avon''' (note the intentional difference in the names). It is mainly known as the birthplace of [[William Shakespeare]]. |
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+ | The novelist [[Marie Corelli]] lived for many years in Stratford with her companion Bertha Vyer. | ||
There has been a South Warwickshire Gay Group, meeting in Stratford-upon-Avon and [[Leamington Spa]].<ref>http://www.gmfa.org.uk/theguide/show?id=4b5cf521e687a</ref> | There has been a South Warwickshire Gay Group, meeting in Stratford-upon-Avon and [[Leamington Spa]].<ref>http://www.gmfa.org.uk/theguide/show?id=4b5cf521e687a</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Warwickshire]] | [[Category:Warwickshire]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:22, 22 May 2014
Stratford-upon-Avon is a town in Warwickshire. It is the main town in the local government district of Stratford-on-Avon (note the intentional difference in the names). It is mainly known as the birthplace of William Shakespeare.LGBT history
The novelist Marie Corelli lived for many years in Stratford with her companion Bertha Vyer.
There has been a South Warwickshire Gay Group, meeting in Stratford-upon-Avon and Leamington Spa.[1]