The Laurel and Hardy Museum was started by Bill Cubin, a fan of the early 20th-century comedy duo. It started as a few scrapbooks of photos, and over time grew until the collection filled a small room in Cubin’s home in the town of Ulverston. He began inviting locals and fellow fans to see his collection and eventually interest spread. Laurel and Hardy were a comedy duo act consisting of Englishman Stan Laurel and American Oliver Hardy. As the birthplace of Stan Laurel himself, Ulverston was the perfect site for…