The
Laurel and Hardy Magazine is a
non-profit making publication printed
quarterly by the HELPMATES UK TENT, a branch of The Official Stan
Laurel & Oliver Hardy Appreciation Society. Our publication is the
onlyUK Laurel and Hardy Magazine, which is professionally
LITHO-PRINTED and published in
FULLCOLOUR.
With our magazine we concentrate on the actual persons and characters of
Laurel & Hardy, as opposed to the fans, and we bring you: Rare Photographs;
Articles; Laurel Letters, and Stories and Features that do not appear on
our site. Fans are catered for with Readers Letters, Sales Lists; and News
of Forthcoming or recently hosted Conventions. Articles sent in by readers
are also encouraged and welcomed.
We are proud of the fact that our magazine has been published quarterly,
and on time, for many years. We always aim to bring you the latest news on
Movie Fairs, Memorabilia Shows and related Events. Those who subscribe get
access to many items that are not displayed on the website.
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On this site you can listen to several very rare recordings made by
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. We have five Stan Laurel and Oliver
Hardy photograph galleries with nice images for you to download. You
will also be able to enjoy our " Juke Box" page and
play the music from your favourite
Laurel & Hardy films. Add our site to your "Favourites" and you will
be able to keep up with new pages as they are added?
The HELPMATES TENT offers the largest selection of 'Laurel & Hardy'
merchandise - worldwide. We also have our 'Laurel
& HardyONLINE
STORE,' where we offer a nice
selection of merchandise for collectors of Laurel and Hardy memorabilia and
souvenirs.
We accept CREDIT CARD payments all over our site via the popular secure
PAYPAL service - in Pounds Sterling, Euros, or
US Dollars (REST OF WORLD please use the USA Dollar cart). Or
if you want to pay by other methods we have full details for any location
Worldwide on our
HOW TO
PAY page. [N.B. All the prices quoted
on our website include post and packing. Items for Europe and the rest of
the World are sent by Airmail. You do not have to subscribe if you wish to
buy from our catalogue.]
Membership subscriptions cover most of the cost of printing our magazine,
but we also we rely on the proceeds from our Merchandise Sales help to pay
for extra pages and FULLCOLOUR,
high quality printing, in our magazine. If you enjoy our site then you will
certainly enjoy the Magazine, which contains more in-depth articles, and
rare photos!
Over the years we have had many articles written exclusively for the
The Laurel & Hardy
Magazine by respected authors and experts on Laurel &
Hardy. For the last five years A.J Marriot author of
LAUREL & HARDY The British
Tours has been Co-editor and Features Writer for
the magazine. A.J not only writes for us, but shares photos and
items from his vast archive, which have greatly enhanced the content of the
mag.
The subscription includes ONE YEAR'S MEMBERSHIP to the 'HELPMATES
UK' Tent. Helpmates UK is just one Tent (branch) of many,
scattered throughout the world. Each Tent is run independently, but under
the umbrella title of 'The Sons of the Desert.' We have many members who
belong to their own local branch but then joined our branch as well, so that
they can receive our magazines and purchase the merchandise we offer. We
run 'HELPMATES UK' as a fully-fledged appreciation society and you are welcome
to subscribe wherever you may be located in the UK, or around the world.
When you pay us a return visit, always check our
LATEST NEWS.
Meanwhile, please take the time to sign our
Guestbook at the bottom of our
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Magazine'
Subscribers can see more pages and Galleries in
our members only area of this web site.
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