Much of William Shakespeare’s life is shrouded in mystery – but a key riddle has just been solved, thanks to a newly discovered floorplan.
A historical document found in the London Archives reveals the precise location of The Bard’s only property in the capital.
It can now be pinpointed to 5 St Andrew’s Hill – a quiet Blackfriars street close to his workplace at the nearby theatre and within stumbling distance of a pub.
The discovery, made
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