International Anthony Burgess Foundation Facilities | Access | Museums in Manchester The author Anthony Burgess (1917-1993) was born in Manchester. Most remembered for his dystopian novel, A Clockwork Orange,
Arbury Hall, Nuneaton, Warwickshire History | Access | Events Arbury Hall is a beautiful Elizabethan house, built on the site of a 12th century Augustinian Priory. History It has been
Shandy Hall & Laurence Sterne Laurence Sterne was born in 1713. He was an Irish clergyman and novelist best known for his novels “The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman”
Haworth & Bronte Country, Yorkshire History | Access Haworth is situated above the Worth Valley amid the Pennine moors in Yorkshire. Haworth was where the Brontë sisters spent the majority
Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire History | Famous Visitors | Nearby | Access William Shakespeare’s birthplace is a restored 16th-century half-timbered house located on Henley Street in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. Shakespeare’s
Jerome K Jerome Residence, Chelsea Bridge Road, London Jerome K Jerome (1859-1927), the author best known for his book Three Men In A Boat, lived for a time in a
Canterbury Tales, Canterbury, Kent The Canterbury Tales in Canterbury, Kent is a recreation of medieval life, thus celebrating Geoffrey Chaucer’s classic Canterbury Tales, written at the end of the 14th
Alfred Hitchcock’s London Home On a busy thoroughfare near Earl’s Court is the row house (see below) where Sir Alfred Hitchcock lived from 1926 until 1939. Here he spent his formative London
Anniversary of Jane Austen’s Death Yesterday was the 194th anniversary of the death of Jane Austen, the great English novelist, who lived the last six weeks of her life in
Dr Johnson’s House London Exhibits | Francis Barber | Hodge the Cat | Access Dr Johnson’s House near St Paul’s Cathedral and across the River Thames from the Globe Theatre
Zennor Cornwall The quiet village of Zennor on the north coast of Cornwall is known for its associations with the 20th century novelist and poet D. H. Lawrence. Lawrence lived
Jane Austen’s House in Winchester Jane Austen lived the last six weeks of her life in Winchester in this house. She died in the house on the 17th of July,
