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The BBC News website has a post about the schoolroom where William Shakespeare is believed to have studied and seen his first plays, and which is now set to open to the public for the first time. The article explores both Shakespeare's educational formation and the fact that he was surrounded by memories of pre-Reformation culture in the schoolroom.

The illustrated piece can be viewed at  http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-36084844