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Bottle of mulberry juice

Description

A small bottle thought to contain mulberry juice from the tree allegedly planted by Shakespeare and cut down in 1756. A label found with the bottle states - 'This juice was made of some mulberries gathered from the tree planted by the renowned poet Shakespeare by my mother who gave it to me on the 29th June 1774. Philip Wren.'

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    CC-BY-NC-ND Image Courtesy of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust