Shaw's Corner was the home of playwrightGeorge Bernard Shaw from 1906 until his death in 1950. A playwright is an author of plays for performance in the theater. ... George Bernard Shaw (July 26, 1856 – November 2, 1950) was an Irish playwright and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1925. ... 1906 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...
It is situated in the small village of Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire. It was built as the New Rectory for the village in 1902. Ayot St Lawrence is a small village in Hertfordshire, between Harpenden and Welwyn. ... Hertfordshire (pronounced Hartfordshire and abbreviated as Herts) is an inland county in the United Kingdom, officially part of the East of England Government region. ... 1902 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
It is now a National Trust property and open to the public. The standard of the National Trust The National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, usually known as the National Trust, is an organisation which works to preserve and protect coastline, countryside and buildings in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. ...
External links
Shaw's Corner on the National Trust site (http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/places/shawscorner/)