The still-functioning school in Stratford-upon-Avon opens its doors after a £1.8m restorationThe school room in Stratford-upon-Avon where Shakespeare learned “small Latin and less Greek” – as affectionately mocked by his friend Ben Jonson – will open its doors,scarred by centuries of rowdy schoolboys, as allotment of the towns commemoration of the 400th anniversary of the death of its most famous son.“We’re not opening a museum, or ” said Bennet Carr,head of the King Edward VI school, which will continue to exhaust the building, or “we’re welcoming visitors into our world.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com