Bob Hope: A World of Laughter

By Saga correspondent , Thursday 28 June 2012

The exhibition 'Bob Hope: A World of Laughter', produced by the World Golf Hall of Fame & Museum with the support of the Bob & Dolores Hope Foundation, will celebrate the comic's life and London roots at the Greenwich Heritage Centre from July 13. Enjoy a sneak preview here

Bob Hope: A World of Laughter exhibition opens in London on July 13 at the Greenwich Heritage Centre.  For more information, visit www.greenwichheritage.org

 

  • Bob Hope as a baby
  • Bob Hope's Eltham birthplace
  • The Hope Family in the early 1900s
  • Bob Hope's parents
  • The Hope family in Cleveland
  • The young Bob Hope
  • Bob Hope, the Hollywood hero
  • Bob Hope entertains the troops
  • Bob Hope with Roosevelt
  • Bob Hope with Esienhower
  • Bob Hope with JFK
  • Bob and Dolores Hope in Eltham
  • Bob and Dolores Hope arrive in LA
  • Bob Hope on the Great Wall of China
  • Bob Hope with two of his children, Linda and Tony
  • Golfing with the Hope family

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  • patricia

    Posted: Sunday 1 July 2012

    Bob Hope's mother was a singer and came from Barry South Wales GB. A portrait of him is in Brynhill Golf Club Barry and he was as far as I know a regular visitor there

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