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"Stanley: A Journey Through Time and Comedy" Step into the world of Stanley, where laughter and adventure await

Background imageStanley Collection: When Knights were Cold. Stan Laurel

When Knights were Cold. Stan Laurel
WHEN KNIGHTS WERE COLD. Stan Laurel

Background imageStanley Collection: Pilot Stanley Hausner saying goodbye to his wife

Pilot Stanley Hausner saying goodbye to his wife
Stanley Hausner, pilot who went missing during his flight between New Jersey and Warsaw. Picked up by British steamer, the Circe Shell

Background imageStanley Collection: The General Strike - Government leaders

The General Strike - Government leaders
Government leaders during the General Strike: Ministers and Commissioners. 1. Chief Civil Commissioner: Sir W. Mitchell-Thomson, 2. Principal Chief Assistant Commissioner, Mr. A. B. Lowry, 3

Background imageStanley Collection: Barbara Ann Scott

Barbara Ann Scott
A waxwork at Madame Tussauds of the Canadian Ice Skater Barbara Ann Scott is dressed for display, seated before a model of England Football legend Sir Stanley Matthews

Background imageStanley Collection: Cambridge Uni Girton Lib

Cambridge Uni Girton Lib
Cambridge: Girton College Stanley Library Date: 1913

Background imageStanley Collection: DDE-90027919

DDE-90027919
Mallard ducklings, Anas platyrhynchos, Stanley Park, British Columbia Date: 06/09/2007

Background imageStanley Collection: Tram, Beamish Museum, Stanley, County Durham

Tram, Beamish Museum, Stanley, County Durham. The Beamish Museum is an open air museum devoted to recreating life in a northern Industrial town in the early 20th century

Background imageStanley Collection: Herbert Waring in Under the Red Robe, c1902. Artist: Ellis & Walery

Herbert Waring in Under the Red Robe, c1902. Artist: Ellis & Walery
Herbert Waring in Under the Red Robe, c1902. Actor Herbert Waring appears in a stage production of Stanley Weymans novel

Background imageStanley Collection: Music cover, Puss! Puss! Puss

Music cover, Puss! Puss! Puss! Comedy song waltz, words by Robert Hargreaves and Stanley J Damerell, music by Tolchard Evans. 1932

Background imageStanley Collection: LONGFELLOW: STANDISH. The Courtship of Miles Standish by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

LONGFELLOW: STANDISH. The Courtship of Miles Standish by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. John Alden and Priscilla Mullens. Drawing by Charles Stanley Reinhart

Background imageStanley Collection: Cricketer The Honourable Frank Stanley Jackson

Cricketer The Honourable Frank Stanley Jackson, *, . Born 1870 - Allerton Hall, Chapel Allerton, Leeds, Yorkshire - Played for Cambridge University, Yorkshire and England Date: 1897

Background imageStanley Collection: USA, North America, Idaho

USA, North America, Idaho
A log cabin and the Sawtooth Mountains in Stanley, Idaho

Background imageStanley Collection: The Rescue of Zaidi; H. M. Stanleys Anglo-American Expeditio

The Rescue of Zaidi; H. M. Stanleys Anglo-American Expeditio
Engraving showing the rescue of Zaidi from the top of a waterfall during Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Anglo-American expedition of 1874-1877

Background imageStanley Collection: The Earl of Derbys Cabinet, 1867

The Earl of Derbys Cabinet, 1867
Engraving showing the Cabinet of then Prime Minister, Edward George Geoffrey Smith Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799-1869)

Background imageStanley Collection: Aerial view of the waterfront, Stanley, East Falkland, Falkland Islands

Aerial view of the waterfront, Stanley, East Falkland, Falkland Islands, South Atlantic, South America

Background imageStanley Collection: Liv. & Stanley Meet

Liv. & Stanley Meet
Dr Livingstone is found by H M Stanley at Ujiji - Dr Livingstone, I presume ?

Background imageStanley Collection: Stanelys Relief Party

Stanelys Relief Party
H.M.STANLEY & EMIN PASHA with Stanleys staff, including Dr Parke, Vizitelli, Pere Girard & Cassati

Background imageStanley Collection: Edward Viii / P Journal 36

Edward Viii / P Journal 36
AMOUR OU COURONNE ? EDWARD VIII makes his choice, with a little help from Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister

Background imageStanley Collection: Stanley, Sir Henry Morton (1841-1904)

Stanley, Sir Henry Morton (1841-1904)
CUL4859308 Stanley, Sir Henry Morton (1841-1904). by Unknown Artist; (add.info.: Stanley, Sir Henry Morton (1841-1904).); Photo © JBP/AIC.

Background imageStanley Collection: Cover of 'Journal des voyages et des aventures de terre et de mer', 23th volume

Cover of "Journal des voyages et des aventures de terre et de mer", 23th volume, Librairie illustree edition
1735995 Cover of "Journal des voyages et des aventures de terre et de mer", 23th volume, Librairie illustree edition, July to December 1888

Background imageStanley Collection: Stanley, Sir Henry Morton (1841-1904). ' Through the Ounyoro'

Stanley, Sir Henry Morton (1841-1904). " Through the Ounyoro", illustration for the French edition of
CUL4852612 Stanley, Sir Henry Morton (1841-1904). " Through the Ounyoro", illustration for the French edition of the work " Through the Dark Continent". Etching. FRANCE

Background imageStanley Collection: A new East Indiaman 'Stanley', 1850

A new East Indiaman 'Stanley', 1850
3359481 A new East Indiaman 'Stanley', 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of a new East Indiaman 'Stanley' built by James Laing. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageStanley Collection: Edmund Musgrave Barttelot, publ. 1890 (print)

Edmund Musgrave Barttelot, publ. 1890 (print)
5242630 Edmund Musgrave Barttelot, publ. 1890 (print) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: from 'In Darkest Africa' by Henry M. Stanley pub)

Background imageStanley Collection: Sir Henry Morton Stanley and his men finally emerging from the forest on to the Grassland in 1887

Sir Henry Morton Stanley and his men finally emerging from the forest on to the Grassland in 1887
5242629 Sir Henry Morton Stanley and his men finally emerging from the forest on to the Grassland in 1887, during their Emin Pasha Relief Expedition in Africa, 1886 to 1889, publ

Background imageStanley Collection: Native porters in Sir Henry Morton Stanley's Emin Pasha Relief Expedition in Africa 1886 to 1889

Native porters in Sir Henry Morton Stanley's Emin Pasha Relief Expedition in Africa 1886 to 1889, 1890 (print)
5242625 Native porters in Sir Henry Morton Stanley's Emin Pasha Relief Expedition in Africa 1886 to 1889, 1890 (print) by English School

Background imageStanley Collection: Arthur Jeremy Mounteney Jephson, publ. 1890 (print)

Arthur Jeremy Mounteney Jephson, publ. 1890 (print)
5242622 Arthur Jeremy Mounteney Jephson, publ. 1890 (print) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: accompanied Sir Henry Morton Stanley on the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition)

Background imageStanley Collection: The scouts on Sir Henry Morton Stanley's Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, in Africa in 1888

The scouts on Sir Henry Morton Stanley's Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, in Africa in 1888
5242614 The scouts on Sir Henry Morton Stanley's Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, in Africa in 1888, discover Pygmies carrying away a case of ammunition, publ

Background imageStanley Collection: The seventh cataract, Boyoma Falls, formerly Stanley falls, 1873

The seventh cataract, Boyoma Falls, formerly Stanley falls, 1873
1578526 The seventh cataract, Boyoma Falls, formerly Stanley falls, 1873; (add.info.: The seventh cataract, Boyoma Falls, formerly Stanley falls.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageStanley Collection: Edward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, 1799 - 1869

Edward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, 1799 - 1869
3083158 Edward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, 1799 - 1869.; Private Collection; (add.info.: British statesman and three times Prime Minister of the United Kingdom)

Background imageStanley Collection: Frederick Arthur Stanley (1841-1908), 1877 (b/w photo)

Frederick Arthur Stanley (1841-1908), 1877 (b/w photo)
527554 Frederick Arthur Stanley (1841-1908), 1877 (b/w photo); (add.info.: sixteenth Earl of Derby. English Conservative statesman, racehorse owner. Governor-General of Canada 1888-1893)

Background imageStanley Collection: Christ Church Cathedral and the Whalebone Arch in Stanley, the capital of the Falkland Islands

Christ Church Cathedral and the Whalebone Arch in Stanley, the capital of the Falkland Islands. Stanley, Falkland Islands

Background imageStanley Collection: The Governess

The Governess
Mel Brackstone

Background imageStanley Collection: Gunfight over Dinner Date: 1954

Gunfight over Dinner Date: 1954

Background imageStanley Collection: DAN-AIR de Havilland Comet 4C G-APDN at Gatwick Airport

DAN-AIR de Havilland Comet 4C G-APDN at Gatwick Airport. DAN-AIR started life as Davies and Newman Airlines after the two founders

Background imageStanley Collection: Harrier at RAF Stanley

Harrier at RAF Stanley
Paul Salisbury standing near British Aerospace Harrier GR.3 (Phase 6) L on the 1453 Flight pan, RAF Stanley in the latter half of 1984 in the Falkland Islands Date: 1984

Background imageStanley Collection: His First Offence, 1896, (1912). Artist: Dorothy Stanley

His First Offence, 1896, (1912). Artist: Dorothy Stanley
His First Offence, 1896, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Background imageStanley Collection: A game of foot-ball as played by certain Westminster boys, 1858

A game of foot-ball as played by certain Westminster boys, 1858. In this cartoon, Derby (in the crown) is on the left with Disraeli representing the Tories

Background imageStanley Collection: Poster advertising Nicholas Nickleby film, Ealing Studios, produced by Michael Balcon

Poster advertising Nicholas Nickleby film, Ealing Studios, produced by Michael Balcon, directed by Cavalcanti, screenplay by John Dighton, starring Cedric Hardwicke, Stanley Holloway

Background imageStanley Collection: Andy Newman and Coastel 2

Andy Newman and Coastel 2, which was located between RAF Stanley and Stanley in the Falkland Islands. Date: 1984

Background imageStanley Collection: Lady Maureen Helen Stanley

Lady Maureen Helen Stanley (1900-1942, nee Vane-Tempest-Stewart), daughter of the 7th Marquess of Londonderry, married Oliver Stanley, Conservative politician, in 1920. Date: circa 1920

Background imageStanley Collection: RAF Vulcan B Mk. 2 - RAF Waddington (Black Buck 1)

RAF Vulcan B Mk. 2 - RAF Waddington (Black Buck 1)
Royal Air Force Avro Vulcan B Mk.2 XM607 from the Waddington Bomb Wing at RAF Finningley. XM607 carried out the Black Buck 1 air-raid on Stanley Airport in the Falkland Islands on 30 April - 1 May

Background imageStanley Collection: Black Buck bomb crater

Black Buck bomb crater
One of the Operation Black Buck1 1, 000 lber bomb craters, in the bondu surrounding Stanley Airport in the Falkland Islands. Date: 1984

Background imageStanley Collection: Coastel 2 ? RAF Stanley

Coastel 2 ? RAF Stanley
The widely detested Coastel 2 near RAF Stanley, with the much more favourably looked on NaFI bar to the right.(At one stage)

Background imageStanley Collection: The Man from Mexico, Grand Theatre, Oldham

The Man from Mexico, Grand Theatre, Oldham
The Man from Mexico, a comedy at the Grand Theatre, Oldham, previously at the Strand Theatre, London. 1911

Background imageStanley Collection: Stanley s... Meeting with Emin Pasha, April 29, 1888, at Kavalli... (1901). Creator: Unknown

Stanley s... Meeting with Emin Pasha, April 29, 1888, at Kavalli... (1901). Creator: Unknown
Stanleys Journey through Unknown Central Africa, 1887-1890: His Meeting with Emin Pasha, April 29, 1888, at Kavalli, on Lake Nyanza, (1901)

Background imageStanley Collection: Livingstone... : The Great Missionary-Explorer found by Stanley, 1870, (1901). Creator: Unknown

Livingstone... : The Great Missionary-Explorer found by Stanley, 1870, (1901). Creator: Unknown
Livingstones Exploration of Lake Tanganyika: The Great Missionary-Explorer found by Stanley, 1870, at Ujiji, (1901). The historic meeting between Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904)

Background imageStanley Collection: A Rude Design for a Grand Historical Picture of The Death of Caesar, 1836. Creator: John Doyle

A Rude Design for a Grand Historical Picture of The Death of Caesar, 1836. Creator: John Doyle
A Rude Design for a Grand Historical Picture of The Death of Caesar, 1836. Satire of British politics, with politicians in a scene from " Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare

Background imageStanley Collection: The Royal Scots Greys. The Charge of the Greys at Waterloo, 1815, (1939)

The Royal Scots Greys. The Charge of the Greys at Waterloo, 1815, (1939). Scottish regiment capturing the Eagle flag of the French 45th Ligne at the Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815



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"Stanley: A Journey Through Time and Comedy" Step into the world of Stanley, where laughter and adventure await. Just like Laurel and Hardy, this enigmatic figure embodies the spirit of classic comedy. From their iconic films like "Flying Deuces" in 1939 to the timeless charm captured in a publicity still from "Big Business" in 1929, Stanley's presence is undeniable. But there's more to Stanley than just his comedic genius. Delve deeper into his story as we explore maps that trace the travels of explorers across Africa, reminding us that he too embarked on a journey filled with unknown territories and unexpected encounters. Intriguingly, we stumble upon an image of HMS Minerva at Stanley harbour, hinting at perhaps another side to our protagonist - one intertwined with maritime adventures or naval connections. As we continue our exploration, we find ourselves transported to Walton Heath Golf Club in 1932. Could it be that Stanley had a passion for golf? Or did he simply enjoy observing others engage in this gentlemanly sport? And then there are Stephen Ward's sketches of celebrities from 1960; do they hold any connection to our mysterious subject? Were these famous faces part of Stanley's circle or merely inspiration for his own artistic endeavors? The map illustrating African travels reappears once again – a reminder that while comedy may have been his calling card, there were other facets waiting to be discovered within him. Surprisingly juxtaposed against all these clues is an intriguing photograph by Stanley Morrow capturing the Little Bighorn Monument. Does this signify an interest in history or perhaps even involvement in significant events beyond what meets the eye? Finally, we encounter yet another notable figure named Stanley Baldwin – could this be a mere coincidence or does it offer insight into our protagonist's identity? The first Earl Baldwin of Bewdley leaves us wondering about potential connections between them. With each piece falling into place, the enigma deepens.