Editing Stanley Holloway (section)

==Honours, memorials and books==
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Holloway was appointed an Officer of the [[Order of the British Empire]] (OBE) in the [[1960 New Year Honours]] for his services to entertainment.<ref>''The New York Times'', 1 January 1960, p. 2</ref> In 1978 he was honoured with a special award by the [[Variety Club of Great Britain]].<ref name=dnb/>

There is a memorial plaque dedicated to Holloway in [[St Paul's, Covent Garden]], London, which is known as "the actors' church". The plaque is next to a memorial to Gracie Fields.<ref>[http://farm1.static.flickr.com/139/374336852_b7468f5f01.jpg?v=0 Memorial plaques for Holloway and Fields in St. Paul's Covent Garden]. Flickr.com, accessed 23 April 2011</ref> In 2009 [[English Heritage]] unveiled a [[blue plaque]] at 25 Albany Road, Manor Park, Essex, the house in which he was born in 1890. There is a building named after him at 2 Coolfin Road, Newham, London, called Stanley Holloway Court.<ref>[http://www.cylex-uk.co.uk/company/anchor-retirement-housing---stanley-holloway-court-17286254.html "Stanley Holloway Court"], Cylex Business Directory, accessed 23 April 2011</ref>

Holloway entitled his autobiography ''Wiv a Little Bit o' Luck'' after [[With a Little Bit of Luck|the song]] he performed in ''My Fair Lady''. The book was ghostwritten by the writer and director [[Dick Richards]] and published in 1967.{{#tag:ref|The chapters of the book are: 1. ''On Nodding Terms with the Bard''. Shakespearian roles and Shakespearian connections with his great uncle Charles Bernard (pp. 7–15); 2. ''The Co-Ops gather''. Life within [[The Co-Optimists]]; 3. ''The Boy Soprano Branches Out''. Birth, childhood, family life and early career; 4. ''Love Marriage and a Sad Ending''. Marriage, death of first wife Alice Foran, his first four children; 5. ''Sam Albert and Stan''. Early monologues and entry into mainstream entertainment; 6. ''The Street Where She Lived''. Broadway and West End productions of ''My Fair Lady''; 7. ''Broadway&nbsp;– and the Television Jungle''&nbsp;– Other Broadway productions and American TV appearances; 8. ''Are Women Funny?&nbsp;– Yes Some!''. Female comedians whom he admired; 9. ''Life with Laney''. Second marriage to Violet and birth of son Julian; 10. ''Bring on the Clowns''. Male comedians whom he admired and working with other performers; 11. ''Me-or a Semi Profile''. Likes, dislikes, home life, outlook on life, other opinions; 12. ''Light Up The Stage''. Various stage performances, especially Doolittle; 13. ''By Holloway Command''. Receiving the [[Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire|OBE]] and performers he would pick for a fictional show; 14. ''Movie-Go-Round''. Film career; 15. ''There are Agents-and Agents''. Relationship with the Aza Agency and other agents; 16. ''The Lovable Jester''. Life and death of his best friend [[Leslie Henson]]; 17. ''Shakespeare&nbsp;– Thou Art Translated''. Revisits Shakespeare roles and relationships with actors of that genre; 18. ''Canadian Capers''. Work on Canadian TV and holiday there with Julian; 19. ''In Glorious Technicolor''. Film version of ''My Fair Lady''; 20. ''A Great Life''. Career, love for family, friends and life.|group= n}} Holloway oversaw the publication of three volumes of the monologues by or associated with him: ''Monologues'' (1979); ''The Stanley Holloway Monologues'' (1980); and ''More Monologues'' (1981).<ref name=who/>