Stratford-On-Avon AKA Stratford-Upon-Avon (1940-1949)

Title reads: “Associated British Pathe presents Stratford-on-Avon“. Stratford-on-Avon (or Stratford-upon-Avon), Warwickshire. Travelogue showing attractions of the Shakespeare’s birthplace. C/U of roof of a picturesque house, pan down to show front of house with creeping plant on the outside, flowers growing in window boxes and in front of the house. A group of teenage girls in school uniform walk past admiring the house. C/U of sign for “The Shakespeare Hotel.“ L/S of the exterior of the hotel - Tudor building. C/U of “The Old Tudor House“ on the corner of Ely Street, cars and pedestrians pass in front. C/U of a sign which reads: “Shakespeare’s Birthplace Trust - The Birthplace of William Shakespeare...“ L/S of the exterior of the house. C/U of sign outside Anne Hathaway’s Cottage. L/S of the thatched cottage and gardens. Tilt up to the eaves of a Tudor building with the American stars and stripes flag flying from the roof. C/U of sign for building - Harvard House - original home of Katherine
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