About The Bairnsfather Case as Tried Before Mr. Justice Busby, Defence by Bruce Bairnsfather, Prosecution
This book presents the thrilling account of a legal case that grabbed the headlines in early 20th century England. Bruce Bairnsfather, the celebrated cartoonist and creator of the Old Bill and Bertie comic strips, was accused of libel and slander by a fellow cartoonist. The case was widely covered in the press and attracted the attention of high-profile figures, including George Bernard Shaw. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of cartooning, British law, and early 20th-century celebrity culture.
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