Anne Hathaway (wife of Shakespeare) spread the heat evenly throughout the house during winter. The largest chimney was used for cooking. It also has visible timber framing, a trademark of vernacular Tudor style architecture. After the death of Anne's father, the cottage was owned by Anne's brother Bartholomew, and was passed down the Hathaway family until 1846, when financial problems forced them to sell it. It is now owned and managed by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, and is open to public visitors as a museum. Anne Hathaway (wife of Shakespeare) Anne Hathaway (1556 – 6 August 1623) was the wife of William Shakespeare, the English
Tom Shakespeare dancer and disability rights campaigner Caroline Bowditch. They have a son and a daughter. He is a member of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). By 2010 he had split with his wife and he lived in Geneva with his partner, Alana. In 2016 he featured on the ITV show "500 Questions", winning £14,000 by answering 42 out of 50 questions. He received a standing ovation for his efforts. Tom Shakespeare Sir Thomas William Shakespeare, 3rd Baronet (born 11 May 1966), better known as Tom Shakespeare, is an English sociologist and broadcaster. He has achondroplasia and uses a wheelchair. A