diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4866395..32d5d44 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# handoutWithNotes.sty 2022/02/02 v1.2
+# handoutWithNotes.sty 2022/02/22 v1.3
 
 Create Handouts with notes from your LaTeX beamer presentation.
 
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ Additionally we support the following package options:
 Additionally the pgfpages options can be used. for more detailed information use the pdf documentation.
 
 ## Version History
+* v1.3 (2022-02-22) Clear leftover boxes with notes
 * v1.2 (2022-02-02) Add support for DVI–PS–PDF workflows
 * v1.1 (2021-11-07)
 	- convert the sources for l3build including simple tests
diff --git a/handoutWithNotes.dtx b/handoutWithNotes.dtx
index 9fbe264..6594cce 100644
--- a/handoutWithNotes.dtx
+++ b/handoutWithNotes.dtx
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 %<package>\NeedsTeXFormat{LaTeX2e}[2020/10/01]
 %<package>\ProvidesPackage{handoutWithNotes}
 %<*package>
-    [2022/02/02 v1.2 pgfpages layouts to print beamer slides with notes]
+    [2022/02/22 v1.3 pgfpages layouts to print beamer slides with notes]
 %</package>
 %
 %<*driver>
@@ -883,6 +883,12 @@
         \int_compare:nTF
           {\g_handoutWithNotes_current_note_page_int=\the\pgf@lastshipout}
           {
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% \changes{1.2}{2022/02/22}{Clear leftover beamer Notes when starting a new page}
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+            \int_step_variable:nNn {\pgf@lastshipout} \l_tmpa_int {
+              \box_gclear:c { pgfpages@box@ \int_eval:n {\l_tmpa_int + \the\pgf@lastshipout}}
+            }
             \int_gset:Nn \g_handoutWithNotes_current_note_page_int {1}
           } {
             \int_gincr:N \g_handoutWithNotes_current_note_page_int