LAUREL and HARDY in
PORTSMOUTH
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Stan and Ollie stayed at the ROYAL BEACH HOTEL, Southsea in 1952.
but at the QUEEN'S HOTEL, Southsea in 1954.
Stories
in the book
about
Stan and Babe in PORTSMOUTH include the poor food they had to
endure; plus
Ollie's
Birthday; and a touching story of how a young ventriloquist was given
some
sound advice by Oliver Hardy, which led to him becoming a household
name
and getting his own TV shows.
To find out the full
details of these
stories,
and others covering Laurel
and Hardy touring England,
Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Southern Ireland (Eire), buy a copy of the book via the link below:
Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Southern Ireland (Eire), buy a copy of the book via the link below:
With thanks to the following websites for the photographs:
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