Every day Sophie Dupre presents two items from her large stock of signed photographs, autograph letters, autographs for sale, royal memoralbilia and antiquarian manuscripts.
The photographs are presented with the catalogue descriptions.
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November 07
ON THIS DAY
On this day in 1913 the 21 year old Oliver Hardy married the first of his three wives, the pianist Madelyn Saloshin. They divorced in 1921 and the following week he married the actress Myrtle Reeves. He was an American comic actor and one half of Laurel and Hardy, the classic double act that began in the era of silent films and lasted 25 years, from 1927-1951. He appeared with his comedy partner Stan Laurel in 107 short films, feature films, and cameo roles. He was credited with his first film, Outwitting Dad, in 1914.
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