As part of our Plague and Prose exhibition, Shakespeare’s staying at the Smithy. He’s been having his photo taken with the visitors, but he’s been getting out and about. Have a look and see if you can figure out… Where’s Willy?
Thanks to Chris for not barring the Bard!
Molly Ryder correctly identified the mystery venue as…
The Seven Stars, Millbrook Lane
http://www.flaminggrillpubs.com/pub/seven-stars-inn-eccleston-st-helens/m7397/
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