The life size bronze statue of Stan Laurel is located on Theatre Corner, the site once occupied by the Eden Theatre owned by his parents. Laurel, featured in his iconic head-scratching pose, dressed in dungarees, with paintbrush in hand, is standing on a cubed marble plinth, with 13 iconic film reels at his heels.
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Filed under Art, Holidays, Newcastle & Durham 2021
Another Fine Mess…
12 Comments CherryPie on Jan 10th 2022
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, S.J.
6 Comments CherryPie on Jan 10th 2022
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The Church of St Mary the Less, Durham
Now the chapel of St. John’s College, the church of St. Mary The Less was founded in the 12th century as a garrison chapel for soldiers stationed on the nearby city walls.
Its name is believed to have been chosen to distinguish it from Durham Cathedral, which is dedicated to Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Dec 23rd 2021
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
The fundamental delusion of humanity is to suppose that I am here and you are there.
Yasutani Roshi
6 Comments CherryPie on Dec 13th 2021
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Ripon Cathedral in the Rain
8 Comments CherryPie on Dec 2nd 2021
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A Photo Walk…
… around Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal
15 Comments CherryPie on Nov 28th 2021
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