No mention of Byrons sword  A substantial chunk of Ron Rosenbaums new book The Shakespeare Wars is given to a description of Byrons reaction to seeing Kean in a Shakespearean performance Byron was so carried away he had a sword made and engraved just to present it to Kean That sword became famous as a token that its possessor was the greatest Shakespearean actor of his time Gielgud had the sword for  years and passed it on to Laurence Olivier   This sword ought to be mentioned in the Kean article no Anyway Ill work something up soon if no one else does