Lancaster. Over the years, however, as they became increasingly useful additions to variety bills up and down the country, the act evolved. Ernie Wise, who has died aged 73 following a triple heart bypass operation, was, with Eric Morecambe, one of the two best-loved comedians Britain has ever produced. She had been in failing health for several months. They tailored all their efforts to one performer, Dave King. Sid Green, who has died at the age of 71, partnered the late Dick Hills in one of the most prolific television comedy writing teams of the 1950s to 1970s. I call myself the thin end of sanity. lived In Torrisholme. Morecambe's Grade II-listed Winter Gardensis being restored. Morecambes front is a hotchpotch of good and bad ideas. Mr. Harold fail- Dugdale. After that Ernie soldiered on like the old show-business trouper he was, but, inevitably, nothing he touched could recapture the lustre of his years with Morecambe. 8. Sadly, passed away 1st October 2022, aged 84 years. 1:48 PM. 28/02/2020. You've got to have some sanity somewhere.' Media/News Company. . Place. 'Heysham, on Saturday. (modern). Singer, actor and activist who matched his genial persona with political commitment. The No.1 UK for funeral notices, where you can search over 5,016,738 notices. He was 84. than 20 years. Eric: 'Now there's a novelty' - and almost all the humour came from Eric debunking Ernie's pretensions. A collection of obituaries found in the British Newspaper Archives. My MorecambeBay. Thats what the Eden Project is hoping to build on.. Last year we used the enforced closures to get a lot of work done. Families, friends, neighbours, colleagues etc can pay tribute and messages of condolence online free of charge forever. Born in St. Helens, Mr. Howell come to Morecambe OBITUARY Mr. E. Lumb A retired farmer who came to Morecambe 12 months ago for his health, Mr. Edgat Lumb, aged 74. died at his home, Westminster Road, Morecambe, on Thursday, last week Mr. Lumb was a native of ! Suddenly but peacefully in hospital on 15th April, Doug aged 80 years. She had .been ill for three years. Around town I spotted the logo on school signage. Former Morecambe High School pupil publishes her first novel Louise . , Bowerby, near Halifax. Ernie Wise and his dear friend brought sunshine into all our lives. This was reinforced at the end of some of their later television shows, when Ernie would smirkingly accept the congratulations of sycophants while, in the background, a completely deflated Eric, with flat cap, shabby raincoat and carrier bag, would wander out of the studio. Lancaster, until a week ' the extreme right of the photo- before his death, when he and, graph. Latest court lists for Lancaster and Morecambe. The greenery on the opposite shore appears and, beyond, the steep slopes of the Cumbrian fells. of knowledge He leaves a widow , a daugh- tor, two grandsons and four MR. TERENCE COOKSON great g OBITUARY Mr. A. Pedder Mr, Arthur Pedder. . Latest Obituaries news, comment and analysis from the Guardian, the world's leading liberal voice In the United States, singly or together, they wrote for Dick Cavett, Johnnie Carson and Bill Cosby. Miss in Victoria Street shortly after Elsie Gardener, who lives in the last war and became well-;America ;known in the district OBITUARY Famous NW sportsman dies, age 84 11.1 R. WILLIAM HENRY HALL. How to Use This Collection. Passed away on 8th May age 92, Beloved wife of the late Derek Tilley. of Mr Richard Alexander Wilson. Breached a community order. NMA members include nearly 900 . In 1907 he emigrated to Australia, where he became dock worker at . Morecambe, left behind by the likes of Brighton and Blackpool and Mallorca, might just be coming into its own by getting the balance right. ", Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, 2023 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. DIES. They were admirably his wife moved to Michaelson. He eventually OBITUARY Mr. R. A. Wilson The death occurred on Friday in Morecambe hospital. Mr. Herbert Charles Howell, aged 87. of 30. head of 1 the family which owns the Midland Hotel. This newspaper is published by Johnston Press plc in Morecambe, Lancashire, England . Harry Belafonte obituary. Morecambe has a chequered history of dubious town planning, including a Mr Blobby-theme park that flopped before it opened. The suggestion that they might be gay never arose. Earliest issue: January 7, 1922. ant pursuit , the trophy known as the ''Wads/ i I worth Cup. 26th March 1960 at St. James Church, Bootle. Born in St. Helens, Mr. Howell come to Morecambe OBITUARY Mr. E. Lumb A retired farmer who came to Morecambe 12 months ago for his health, Mr. Edgat Lumb, aged 74. died at his home, Westminster Road, Morecambe, on Thursday, last week Mr. Lumb was a native of ! News you can trust since 1837. The following people were dealt with at Lancaster Magistrates' Court between November 22 and December 6 2019: Sid James was easy, the diffident Roy Castle more difficult, though they cracked it in the end. A. Simpson , Anaccomplished local singer. He is 'transferred the work to offices also survived by a sister. aged 75. of The youngest of five brothers,ovesLminster Road, Morecambe. He leaves OBITUARY Mrs A. H. 'Mrs. Survive ing relatives OBITUARY Mrs. M. E. Wall A well-known Morecambe boarding-house keeper, Mrs.' j Mary Ellen Wall, aged 69, of ; 102, Clarendon Road, died at' j her home on Friday. . Morecambe, died at her home on Friday. . They were billed as Carson and Kid, and Ernie was required to sit on his father's knee, snivelling audibly, while Mr Wiseman sang tear-jerkers such as Little Pal When Daddy Goes Away. In their heyday, Morecambe and Wise often finished their stage and television shows by singing their theme song, Bring Me Sunshine. Death Notice. Charities hire the guide and the general public can join in crossings through summer. In 2019, Lancaster and Morecambe College signed a 25-year deal with Eden Project North to deliver a Morecambe Bay curriculum for students. 999. JACKSON Peter & Kathleen 30th March 1963 Congratulations Mum & Dad on your Diamond Wedding. Skip to Search. The one-hour special that resultedwas a triumph for all concerned. The sun is high and the sky clear by the time I get back to the spot where Eric is saluting the white-haired selfie-snappers, his binocs dangling around his neck. All rights reserved. But, as the tide ebbs and the muggy weather burns off, Morecambes natural qualities are quietly revealed. Loving. There followed what was probably the key attachment of their joint career, to Morecambe and Wise for that lovable pair's ATV series between 1961 and 1967. Huddersfield. Hills and Green noted that what was special about them was a reversal of the usual Mutt and Jeff double act: the straight man (Ernie) had the crazy ideas and the comic (Eric) had to go along with them. *. bed-ridden for seven years. SHEILA (Phythian) Passed away peacefully on 26th January 22 on the Isle of Wight, after a Jack passed away on 1st February 2022. (Forest Hall) Passed away after a very short illness on 22nd April 2023 (Burnopfield) Peacefully on 7th April 2023, aged 91 years, Dave, much loved dad of (Leam Lane) Peacefully in hospital on 22nd April aged 88 years, George. Now he's becoming a character, a personality.' Exactly a month after the death of her husband Mr. James Sandeiacn, Mrs. Surma Sanderson died suddenly on March 20 at the age of U years. You can review your Bookmarks in the Saved area. They started to bombard the BBC with speculative TV scripts, quite without success until they accepted the fact that the comedian was everything, and the writer - as Muir or Norden put it - merely his labourer. A Lancaster perspective on news, sport, what's on, lifestyle and more, from your local paper the Lancaster Guardian. Your search results for obituary: 149 newspaper articles contained information about obituary filtered by: Newspaper title: Morecambe Guardian Place: morecambe, lancashire, england Date from: 1st Jan 1950 - Date to: 31st Dec 1999 Born in TorrishOhne, he worked for Robinson and Sons. Your search results for obituary: 888 newspaper articles contained information about obituary filtered by: Newspaper title: Morecambe Guardian Place: morecambe, lancashire, england You bring yourself into the public eye, but where do you go from there? Its a very different kind of person who goes to Morecambe than to Blackpool; I love them both but people came here, to the Naples of the North, for the heritage, the walks, the views and the environment. Mr. George Richard Ross collapsed and died almost immediately at his nome at 293 Lancaster Road, Morecambe on Monday morning. County: Lancashire, England. Find local and national death notices, funeral notices, obituaries, in memoriams, and acknowledgements at funeral-notices.co.uk, plus a directory of over 3,000 UK Funeral Directors. Findmypast | died at his residence on Sunday night. A Lancaster perspective on news, sport, what's on, lifestyle and more, from your local paper the Lancaster Guardian. Bradford. Mr. Hodgson OBITUARY Mrs. A. M. Gunn Mrs. Albertina Maria Gunn, aged 79, died on Friday at 30, OBITUARY Mr. H. Dugdale Mr. F. Bartle Mr. Fred Bartle. of a prominent Morecambe di e d at Morecambe Hospital on family of butchers. While still serving in the army in Wales, Green had married a local girl, Margaret Holt, who survives him together with three daughters, Amanda, Sian and Megan, and three grandchildren. GenesReunited. . She had .been ill for three years. Even the joyful statue of Eric Morecambe caught in his famous skipping pose looks too washed out to bring anyone sunshine. where he had been the proprietor for 20 years. Mr. Sanderson, who was a draper in Market Place, Oldham. They were friends for 44 years, partners for most of that time, and seemed inseparable, like two halves of a whole. Morecambes Grade II-listed Winter Gardensis being restored. Sign in. Published on 21/04/2023. Sadly passed away 17th April 2023. Published: Friday 27 April 1956. . Its all a bit worthy and serious for a seaside resort, but then Morecambe was never really a Kiss Me Quick place. Findmypast | MR. HERBERT MOLT, FORMERLY OP HALIFAX. of Low Lane. Even Harold Wilson appeared in a Morecambe And Wise Show. Browse All 237,537 Images. Morecambe, died on Friday !ne Royal Lanca.qter I nfirma w here he had been a patient for four weeks. Mr. Herbert Charles Howell, aged 87. of 30. Years earlier, when Oliver Hardy died, a French newspaper headlined the story 'Laurel et Hardy est mort', and Stan, realising the truth of this, never again appeared in public as an entertainer. Jewel and Warriss they bravely turned down as being too big and too much themselves to be scaled down to TV situation comedy. For this essential service, hes paid a princely 15 a year. Its a pre-eminent example of an entertainment complex, not only of Morecambe or the seaside, but of the UK, she says. When Elgar was asked what was the future of classical music, he replied: Its not London; its somewhere farther north. Eric Bartholomew (Morecambe's real name) and Ernie Wise first met at an audition for Youth Takes A Bow, a child talent show, when Eric was 13 and Ernie already a member of the troupe. Mrs. S. A. Thresh, South Grove, Morecambe. Sid James, Bruce Forsyth, Morecambe and . Find local and national death notices, funeral notices, obituaries, in memoriams, and acknowledgements at funeral-notices.co.uk, plus a directory of over 3,000 UK Funeral Directors. OBITUARY Mrs. M. E. Wall A well-known Morecambe boarding-house keeper, Mrs.' j Mary Ellen Wall, aged 69, of ; 102, Clarendon Road, died at' j her home on Friday. Stolen off-road farm . GELLEBURN George Peacefully on Thursday 6th April 2023 at Thorncliffe Care Home, George aged 92. Year. Families, friends, neighbours, colleagues etc can pay tribute and messages of condolence online free of charge forever. Mrs. Dyson came to Morecambe in 1936 OBITUARY Mr. W. Gardner I Three weeks after he collapI sed at his work on a building site at Giggleswick, Mr. Wil' ham Gardner, aged S 5, died at phis Combermere Road home. Passed away suddenly in the Royal Lancaster infirmary on 13th May 2022. After enjoying only Ira weeks of retire- meat, Hr. The Winter Gardens was never a music hall theatre. Morecambe, died at her home on Friday. The funeral of Mr. Adams Wadhome, who died at the 111 11 PM. 1922, 1924, 1927-1935, 1938-1940, 1946, 1948-1949, 1951-1953, 1955-1960. He could, says his daughter Amanda, extract the humour from any situation, without smut. St John's Hospice. Rennison :Mrs. Annie Simpson, of Lans downe Road, Bare, died sud A resident of Morecambe for denly at her home on Monday. Findmypast | Pembroke Ave.: OBITUARY Mr. H. C. Howell A well known Merseyside, business man. Mrs. Dyson came to Morecambe in 1936 OBITUARY Mr. W. Gardner I Three weeks after he collapI sed at his work on a building site at Giggleswick, Mr. Wil' ham Gardner, aged S 5, died at phis Combermere Road home. At low tide you can choose to hike over the bay; a Queens Guide to the Sands is still employed to steer people safely across. OBITUARY Mr. G. R. Ross A well known stallholder of Morecambe Market. I've always really been a song-and-dance man. 2,480 talking about this. It was digitised and first made available on the British Newspaper Archive in Morecambe . Passed away peacefully on Friday 14th April 2023, aged 83 years. Sadly passed away 16th April 2023. A Lancaster perspective on news, sport, what's on, lifestyle and more, from your local paper the Lancaster Guardian. Mr. Mills name to the town in 1927. and 'up to his retirement, OBITUARY. It celebrates the Wakes Week tradition of workers coming to the town for respite and recreation but this artwork does so using art-deco fonts, nostalgic allusions and images of skaters and divers. Ernie refined this stance and created a brilliantly funny, unique persona for Eric to bounce off: vain, snobbish, puritanical, mean, sexually naive, magnificently smug and given to delusions of artistic grandeur - Ernie: 'My mother's got a Whistler.' Passed away on 8th May age 92, Beloved wife of the late Derek Tilley. Ernie Wise found himself faced with a similar decision, but, poignantly, he was still a comparatively young man and tried to fall back on his old song-and-dance skills. A Lancaster perspective on news, sport, what's on, lifestyle and more, from your local paper the Lancaster Guardian. She will be missed by all. Birthday. Plans are due to be submitted this summer and, if approved and if government co-funding is forthcoming ground could be broken next year. 'It's taken him longer because he's never had the lines before. Sometimes they shared a bed as well, with Eric sitting bolt upright in his pyjamas, smoking a pipe, while Ernie boasted about the latest 'play what I have wrote'. Sid James, Bruce Forsyth, Morecambe and Wise, Roy Castle, Freddie Starr and Michael Barrymore depended on them at various times. In most of their shows they played somewhat less successful versions of themselves - two comedians sharing a flat and all the dull chores involved. For purposes connected with the National Minimum Wage Act 1998, produced a record which was known to be false in a material . OBITUARY ' Loved Church ld Members of the Regent Park 'A' team compete each year for . Bookmarks and notes are personal to you and are not public. Lancaster Area Police. David of Whitworth and Morecambe, passed away on Sunday 16th February 2020. A new mural on Morecambes Sandylands Promenade celebrating the heritage of Wakes weeks, when factories would shut down and workers headed for the Lancashire coast. at 111, Clareedon Road. "He never wrote a blue line in his life. Radio station. Did Ernie resent all the years he spent without getting good lines? 24. _ A native of Stockton, she was married twice and came OBITUARY Mrs. M. E. Dyson Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Dyson, laged 84. of 11 Ellesmere Grove. You can review your Bookmarks in the Saved area. Bookmarks and notes are personal to you and are not public. In the early days, comedy seemed to be the prerogative of writing duos such as Frank Muir and Denis Norden, Ray Galton and Alan Simpson, Barry Took and Marty Feldman. Terms and Conditions Privacy Policy Modern Slavery Statement Privacy Policy Modern Slavery . The latest issues were added in Nov 11, 2021 . OBITUARY Mr. G. R. Ross A well known stallholder of Morecambe Market. At first, their act was a ragbag of styles and thefts: routines borrowed from Abbott and Costello, Ernie doing a bit of clog-dancing, Eric 'blacking-up' to sing G H Elliott numbers. He was A native of Cumberland. Green, who had risen to the rank of captain in the army, had jobs in the iron-ore business, ICI and a furniture company. 192960 Morecambe Guardian and Heysham Observer. pissed away in the Victoria Hospital on Tuesday. Road. (modern). Jukes Funeral Services. KING Morecambe Passed away after a short illness at Lancaster Royal Infirmary on. Newspaper: Morecambe Guardian. ant pursuit , the trophy known as the ''Wads/ i I worth Cup. * We take your privacy seriously. Flocks of oystercatchers, gulls and turnstones alight to pick at the soft sands. David of Whitworth and Morecambe, passed away on Sunday 16th February 2020. Morecambe is a coastal town on the Irish Sea. he 1 ,-mkeil on many twins in the d,irict after OBITUARY in falling health for about fonrl whose tower can be seen on years. Official account of the Lancaster Guardian newspaper in north Lancashire. 80. Morecambe, died on Friday !ne Royal Lanca.qter I nfirma w here he had been a patient for four weeks. The deep affection that radiated from the stage or screen could not be faked, however, and the public responded warmly to their obviously close friendship. 24 April 2023. Hills returned first, because he had a son liable for the draft, and the Vietnam war was dragging on. He was A native of Cumberland. 590. This is a collaborative project with FindMyPast.com. Ernie Wise, who has died aged 73 following a triple heart bypass operation, was, with Eric Morecambe, one of the two best-loved comedians Britain has ever produced. He was a wonderful comedian in his own right, often winning just as many laughs as his partner. aged R 3. 'Don't say that - you make us sound like a cheap music-hall act,' Ernie would snap irritably from time to time. Help organising your research by adding bookmarking your articles. She had .been ill for three years. The place to find and share news of a death in the UK - https://www.legacy.com/united-kingdom/ OBITUARY Mr. L. Hodgson Mr. Lewis Hodgson. Morecambe. GenesReunited. Green followed a year or two later and in 1978 had his first solo credit in Britain with Mixed Blessings, a gentle sitcom about a mixed marriage, with Christopher Blake and Muriel Odunton, which he derived from the real-life marriage of an old school-friend's son. Published: Friday 18 March 1960. The comic, ironically, was Ernie Wise, and so the partnership began. Artists impression of the Eden Project North interior, Folkestones seafront has been transformed by art in the past decade, Aholiday in Tenby still makes me giddy with boyhood excitement, Youdont come on holiday to Blackpool for a good nights sleep, Great Yarmouth: mixing Victorian seaside charm with a renewable outlook, Happy holiday memories of Portrush: the world feels expansive here, Eastbournes arty new hotel marks it out as a seaside town on the up, Rothesay is a microcosm of the best of the west coast of Scotland. Families and friends can share via various social channels, one single share can go further than you think. aged 55. of 8, Bellamy Avenue. Much loved (nee Gardner ) (Goosie) Peacefully on April 22nd at Guisborough Manor Care Home, Grace (nee Day) At home on April 23rd, Audrey aged 84 years, passed peacefully with her Peacefully in hospital, on April 19th, June aged 87 years. Frank Duffy & Son. Fined 120. In March this year, it was announced that Lancaster University would become a stakeholder. Eamonn Andrews's 1956 attempt to advance from panel games and This is Your Life into song and dance and comedy was a legendary disaster, but hardly their fault. Families and friends can share via various social channels, one single share can go further than you think. Bookmarks and notes are personal to you and are not public. Live at Southport in the 1970s, their first entrance brought them the kind of reception normally associated with rock stars.
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