'End of era' as Eric Morecambe belongings auctioned
The collection features personal photos, letters and other bits of memorabilia from the comedy legend.
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John Eric Bartholomew, known by his stage name Eric Morecambe, was an English comedian who together with Ernie Wise formed the double act Morecambe and Wise. The partnership lasted from 1941 until Morecambe's death in 1984. Morecambe took his stage name from his home town, the seaside resort of Morecambe in Lancashire.
The collection features personal photos, letters and other bits of memorabilia from the comedy legend.
The collection features personal photos, letters and other bits of memorabilia from the comedy legend.