TIMES PAST; Sir Harry Lauder, 1949

From: Evening Times | Date: August 28, 2003 | Copyright information

IF Sir Harry Lauder's name is engraved on paving stones outside the Panopticon Music hall in Glasgow, it will not be the first time the entertainer has brushed with Hollywood style.

The Laird Of The Music Hall made 22 trips to America during his career. Here he is aged 79 wearing a 10-gallon hat and admiring a colle...

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