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Shakespeare & Beyond

Mary Baker and the legacy of Anne Hathaway's Cottage

Anne Hathway
Anne Hathway

Anne HathawayThis excerpt from a new book by Katherine West Scheil, Imagining Shakespeare’s Wife, explores the 19th-century transformation of the Anne Hathaway Cottage into a tourist destination that began to draw famous visitors such as Charles Dickens and Ulysses S. Grant.