Beatle essay found 50 years on

A PRIZE-winning essay by a 10-year-old Paul McCartney, made public yesterday, sheds new light on the thoughts of a budding superstar, an author claimed.

Beatle essay found 50 years on

The handwritten piece about the Queen’s coronation was found among records at the Central Library by Kevin Roach as he researched for a book on The Beatles legend.

It had been stored away for more than 50 years in the library’s record office.

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