1961 : The Oasthouse Theatre

Written By Ryan Caston

In late 1961, original member and secretary of the group May Hopkins saw an advertisement in the local paper announcing that part of an oasthouse in Stratford lane was for sale, with a suggested use of storage. Did Stratford, the birthplace of Shakespeare conjure up ideas in the members? Maybe!

Ryan Caston
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