Who Was the Bard of Avon?

Series

Series Name: British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

802

Date Released

3 Nov 1938

Stories in this Issue:

1. Lord Nuffield Helps Welsh
2. Army Combs Holy Land
3. News in Flashes
4. News in Flashes
5. News in Flashes
6. Who Was the Bard of Avon?
7. Buy a Copy of Christmas Pie and Help Youth of Britain

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 6 / 7
Summary: Proposal to open Abbey Tomb in search of proof of authorship of Shakespeare’s plays puts famous literary controversy in the limelight. Our story explains what it is all about.
Keywords: Writers
Locations: Stratford-upon-Avon
Library number: 7907

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'Who Was the Bard of Avon?', British Paramount News Issue No. 802, 3 Nov 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/36247 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)

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