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Feb 144 min

Annys Woodward Henslowe née Higgins (?)

by Meryl Faiers, 14 February 2024 Today, to celebrate her 445th wedding anniversary, the blog looks at the life of a theatrical woman...

Jan 12, 20235 min

Ales Atkins née Heminges - A Quiet Life?

by Meryl Faiers, 12 January 2022 King’s Man John Heminges was the father of many daughters, the best known of whom was Thomasine who, as...

Dec 29, 202210 min

Remembering Elizabeth Condell

by Jodie Smith, 29 December 2022 On this day, a winter Wednesday, 29 December 1627, was buried Henry Condell. Condell was one of the most...

Dec 22, 20224 min

1603: the Heminges Family in the Year of the Plague

by Meryl Faiers, 22 December 2022 On Tuesday 23 August 1603, Rebecca and John Heminges made the saddest journey for any parent as they...

Oct 25, 20211 min

KW Win Podcast Competition

We are delighted that the King's Women project has been selected as the winner of a competition run by Dr Varsha Panjwani, in association...

Jun 4, 20211 min

King's Women Panel to Feature at BritGrad 2021

The KW team are pleased to have had a panel accepted for this year's BritGrad conference. 'Offstage Players: Discovering the King's...