Update 15.6.08.........The 14th of June show was a great success.Thank you to all who came along to enjoy the show.The queue outside the cinema was a fantastic sight.£500 was raised towards the statue appeal.We hope to do it all again at Christmas!.*************************************************
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The Laurel & Hardy Film Show – Sat 14th June
at the Woolton Picture House, Mason Street, Woolton, Liverpool L24 5JH. Tel 0151 428 3737.
Woolton Picture House Website
Woolton Picture House, the oldest working cinema on Merseyside
is hosting a Laurel and Hardy film show in aid of the Laurel and Hardy
Statue Appeal for Ulverston.
The Laurel and Hardy Appreciation Society, the Sons of the Desert, are raising funds to erect a statue of Laurel and Hardy in Ulverston, Cumbria.
Ulverston is the birth place of Stan Laurel and is a popular tourist attraction.
Sculptor Graham Ibbeson [who also created the statue of Eric Morecambe, Cary Grant and many other famous people] has produced a wonderful bronze statue of Laurel and Hardy which is to be unveiled in the centre of Ulverston in April 2009.
To date Laurel and Hardy fans have raised £49,993.15p towards the target of £58,500. By buying a ticket, and going to the film show you will make a valuable contribution to the Laurel and Hardy statue fund and have a lot of laughs too!.
BOOK NOW! LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE! OR CHECK WITH THE CINEMA ON THE DAY!!!
Saturday 14th June Film Show Details:-
Tickets - £3.50 Available from the cinema: Mon-Fri from 7pm, Sat/Sun from 1pm.
Doors open at 4.30pm / show starts at 4.45pm
Them ‘Thar Hills [1934] 20 minutes
Tit For Tat [1935] 20 minutes
Sons of the Desert [1933] 68 minutes
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Why not come along on Saturday 14th June,
……you might enjoy yourself?
Event organised by the "Come Clean" Sons of the Desert Tent of Widnes.
Meetings held on the 3rd Tuesday of each month starting at 8 p.m. to 10:30 p.m, St Basils Social Club, Hough Green Road, Widnes, WA8
Join the Sons of the Desert
The Laurel and Hardy Forum
Bowler Dessert
