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    		 Shaw's Corner, an Edwardian villa and the home of the Irish dramatist George Bernard Shaw

    ©NTPL / Matthew Antrobus

    View of the South Front of Shaw's Corner, home to Shaw until his death in 1950.
    		Entrance Hall at Shaw's Corner showing a Bechstein piano

    ©NTPL / Geoffrey Frosh

    Entrance Hall showing a Bechstein piano by the window with a satchel on the stool, hats, walking sticks, gaiter and music book open at Shaw's Corner.

    		Kitchen at Shaw's Corner showing the range and tables

    ©NTPL / Geoffrey Frosh

    Kitchen at Shaw's Corner showing the range and tables. It was here that Shaw's housekeepers prepared his vegetarian meals.
    		Close-up view of George Bernard Shaw's large desk in the Study at Shaw's Corner, remaining exactly as he left it with typewriter, pens, pocket dictionaries and correspondence

    ©NTPL / Geoffrey Frosh

    Close-up view of George Bernard Shaw's large desk in the Study at Shaw's Corner, remaining exactly as he left it with typewriter, pens, pocket dictionaries and correspondence.

    		The picture arrangement in the Study at Shaw's Corner

    ©NTPL / Geoffrey Frosh

    Close-up view of the picture arrangement in the Study at Shaw's Corner, including a cartoon by Bernard Partridge as well as photographs of James Barrie, Sydney Webb and W.B. Yeats.

    		The Drawing Room at Shaw's Corner

    ©NTPL / Geoffrey Frosh

    The Drawing Room at Shaw's Corner showing the windows, chairs, writing desk, the `Oscar'("A.M.P.A.S") awarded for Pygmalion and the bronze sculptures by Prince Paul Troubetskoy. This was very much Mrs Shaw's room.
    		Bedroom at Shaw's Corner

    ©NTPL / Geoffrey Frosh

    The Bedroom at Shaw's Corner showing George Bernard Shaw's clothes and shoes inside the wardrobe.
    		The Rotating Writing Shed in the garden at Shaw's Corner

    ©NTPL / Matthew Antrobus

    The Rotating Writing Shed in the garden at Shaw's Corner, showing the typewriter and various items used by the Irish dramatist and critic George Bernard Shaw.

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