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Fabulous! Well done to all involved. Best Tracey On Tue, 6 Oct 2020 at 22:49, William Ingram <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Brava! It looks terrific! Congratulations. I hope the champagne is > flowing. > > Bill > > On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 5:39 PM Sarah MacLean <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > >> The Records of Early English Drama is pleased to announce a new open >> access resource for teaching, research, and further development. The *Rose >> Playhouse Prototype, *edited by Sally-Beth MacLean*,* is an integrated >> digital edition of historical records relating to Philip Henslowe's Rose >> playhouse, the first of its kind on the south bank of the Thames. The text >> is linked with images of original manuscript sources from the London >> Metropolitan Archives and The National Archives, Kew, as well as with >> relevant images on the *Henslowe-Alleyn Digitisation Project *website. >> Appendix 1, 'Early Little Rose Property Records,' with an introduction and >> full transcriptions, has been contributed by William Ingram. The records, >> historical introduction, and notes include links to other open access >> datasets such as *The Token Books of St Saviour Southwark *and* the Lost >> Plays Database*. The prototype is intended to stimulate interest in the >> production of London area playhouse editions for the REED series. >> >> >> >> The *Rose Playhouse Prototype* is now available on *REED Online* at >> https://ereed.library.utoronto.ca and >> https://ereed.library.utoronto.ca/collections/rosep/. >> >> >> >> Byron Moldofsky, the cartographer, has developed a historically-informed >> GIS map of Southwark and the Bankside in the context of the wider pre-1642 >> London area interoperable with locations named in the *Rose Playhouse* >> text. A complementary proof of concept Rose Playhouse Timeline Demo has >> been uploaded to the REED Project website, also linked to records in the *Rose >> Playhouse Prototype* edition. >> >> >> >> At a future stage, funding permitting, we plan to add a user interface >> that will include a timeline widget to allow users to highlight and/or >> track changes to features referred to in the records over the active >> lifespan of the Rose playhouse. Features such as contemporary roads and >> lanes, polygons delimiting property boundaries, identifiable sewer lines, >> and layers to indicate manor, ward, and parish boundaries will then be >> accessible as the user requests. >> >> >> >> The timeline demo is now available at >> https://reed.utoronto.ca/rose-playhouse-timeline-demo/ >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- Tracey Hill Professor of Early Modern Literature & Culture Editor-in-chief, REED *Civic London 1558-1642* <http://civiclondon.wordpress.com> School of Humanities Bath Spa University *Pageantry and Power: a cultural history of the early modern Lord Mayor's Show, 1585-1639* Winner of the David Bevington Prize, 2011 http://www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/cgi-bin/indexer?product=9780719080104 Out now: ‘The merchant as adventurer in civic pageantry’, in J.Caitlin Finlayson and Amrita Sen, eds., *Civic Performance: Pageantry and Entertainments in Early Modern London <https://www.routledge.com/Civic-Performance-Pageantry-and-Entertainments-in-Early-Modern-London/Finlayson-Sen/p/book/9781138228399>* (London: Routledge, 2020), pp. 13-31 Disclaimer If you have received this message in error, please notify us and remove it from your system. Any views or opinions expressed in personal emails are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Bath Spa University. Neither Bath Spa University nor the sender accepts any responsibility for viruses and it is your responsibility to scan this email and any attachments for viruses.