We said the actor Irene Sutcliffe spent “a 1947 season with the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon”. The RSC was not formally established until 1961 (Obituary, 25 June, page 8, Journal).
The town of Berwick-upon-Tweed was secured for England in 1482 during the reign of Edward IV, not “by Elizabeth I in the 16th century” as we said (Lost in Showbiz, 28 June, page 3, G2).
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