The Talk of the Toon

Picture Archive: Entertainment & Culture

A statue of Stan Laurel in Dockwray Square, North Shields. Laurel was born in Ulverston, Lancashire, in 1890, and lived at 8 Dockwray Square from 1897 to 1902. He was a pupil at The King's School, Tynemouth.

Image: Andrew M Butler 2008 (CC BY-NC)
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