The Swan
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| Opened | 1595 |
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| Function | Theater |
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| ID | 2047735 |
About The Swan
The Swan was a theatre in Southwark, London, England, built in 1595 on top of a previously standing structure, during the first half of William Shakespeare's career.
'Swan upping': Royal tradition begins on the Thames
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... Scientists say The Swan is benefitting from undisturbed natural habitat and protection from predators...
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... Charlotte is The Swan in her house, frantically paddling beneath the surface to ensure her kids have a smooth ride through their young lives...
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... " The Swan clinic is the first commissioned clinic of its type in the UK and as far as we re aware there are no others in Europe, " said Prof Iolo Doull, chairman of the Rare Diseases Implementation Group...
Annual Swan Upping gets under way along the River Thames
...The annual census of The Swan population has started on the River Thames...
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... " The Swan is filled with relief...
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... There were 27 spring heads established on the estate and the first 10 were given the names of animals, including the hare, the peewit, the fox and The Swan...
Annual Swan Upping gets under way along the River Thames
The annual census of The Swan population has started on the River Thames .
Swan Upping takes place annually on The River in the third week of July.
This year's will be held over a typical Five Days , the First Time since the coronavirus pandemic cancelled it in 2020 and cut it to Three Days in 2021.
It dates to the 12Th Century when ownership of all unmarked mute swans in Open Water was claimed by The Crown to ensure a supply for feasts.
Swan Uppers travel along The River in rowing boats to weigh and measure cygnets and check them for any signs of illness or injury.
The Process started at Sunbury Lock In Surrey on Monday and will continue at Eton Bridge in Berkshire on Tuesday.
It is scheduled to finish at Abingdon Bridge in Oxfordshire on Friday.
The Queen 's Swan Marker, David Barber , will detail The Number of swans, broods and cygnets counted.
Swans are not being removed from The River this year because of avian influenza. Cygnets are being disinfected before they are returned to the water.
Source of news: bbc.com
