LEFT CLICK TO ENLARGE 185 viewsThe Eleanor Rigby and "Father" McKenzie graves in close proximity at St Peters
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159 viewsNeil, Beatles tours driver who had Bob Dylan on board May 09
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209 viewsJohn Halliday, Custodian at Paul McCartney's 20 Forthlin Rd..doing his best Macca impersonation outside Pauls old house
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169 viewsJohn Lennon and George Harrison's Dovedale Rd Infants and Junior Schools..the Infants in the foreground.
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180 viewsDave Peters tells a Beatles fan what happened that night Lennon and McCartney were introduced on the very spot they are standing..Dave should know what happened that night..he was there with them as a 15 year old.
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LEFT CLICK TO ENLARGE 199 viewsColin Hall, Custodian at Mendips...mowing the grass at Mendips..John Lennon would get 5 bob (25p) off Aunt Mimi for mowing the grass..
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172 viewsSt Peters Churchyard cemetary..the Eleanor Rigby grave highlighted centre pic
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185 viewsJohn Lennon's Mums house..bathroom where the Quarrymen played in to the right
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170 viewsThis is the legendary bathroom in John Lennon's Mum's house...this is where all the Quarrymen would cram into because they liked the acoustics so much.
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185 viewsThis is the living room in John Lennon's Mum Julia's house..John Lennon was in this living room waiting for his Mum to come home when a policeman knocked on the door with the news that John's Mum Julia had been run over and killed by drunken off duty police officer Clague...Julia had gone to Mendips thinking John was there..John came to his Mums thinking Julia was here..Julia was run over right opposite Mendips on Menlove Avenue
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173 viewsThe back Garden area of John's Mum Julia's house where John would play about in.
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151 viewsThe bar area in the Jacaranda basement is right behind me
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152 viewsThe Murals on the wall in the Jacaranda
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164 viewsThe ground floor Gambier Terrace stairway...John Lennon's flat up the stairs and turn right,...it was actually Rod Murray's and Stuart Sutcliffe's flat.
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158 viewsJohn Lennon's classroom at Dovedale Rd School...the door with worn brass knob and the floor are all from when John Lennon and George Harrison attended Dovedale.
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122 viewsAnother of John and George's classrooms at Dovedale Rd Juniors
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148 viewsThis is Dairy Cottage in Woolton where John helped his Uncle with the Dairy work..delivering milk around Woolton etc...I have pics around this cottage and back yard where the dairy work went on..note the sloping floor..it lead straight to the backyard Dairy department...this was the last house John Lennon slept in in Liverpool...John was reported to be with Yoko Ono
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147 viewsA view along Hope Street from the Art College...Gambier Terrace is to the left of the trees in the distance
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151 viewsRingos birthplace 9 Madryn Street..7th July 1940
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138 viewsQuarrybank stairs and upper classroom area
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131 viewsQuarrybank stairs..I have lots of pics around Quarrybank..some rooftop pics where John Lennon sneaked for a fag will be added soon.
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132 viewsQuarrybank School..Hall is to the right out of pic..Roof shots taken on baclony above left part of building..and at far right end of roof looking down at main gate area.
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126 viewsQuarrybank hall stage where John and his Quarrymen would put on Christmas shows etc.
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144 viewsPenny Lane
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154 viewsThe Mill Style footpath that John Lennon would use every day when growing up in Woolton..the houses either side are built into what was the Quarry..the 2 blocks of Heights left pic are on Menlove Avenue...Mendips is about 400/500 yards from these heights to the right..a little further back behind me is the field at St Peters where the Village fete was held in 1957 when John met Paul...I sat on my wifes shoulders to take this photograph...only kiddin'..I had the step ladder with me.
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133 viewsThis is inside Litherland Town Hall..now a health centre..I'm told, and it could be wrong..that the stage area was to the left of this pic opposite the receptionist...can anybody verify this ?
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125 viewsLitherland Town Hall..the big arched window is where I was told the stage area would have been..other Litherland Town Hall pic taken about 12 yards straight ahead through the door on the right of pic
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165 viewsWoolton Baths..Paul McCartney has been known to show up here late at night unannounced
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121 viewsWoolton Baths pool..from the foyer area
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102 viewsPool area just behind me..main foyer area with boys changing rooms through the door on the left
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109 viewsWoolton Baths boys changing room
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108 viewsWoolton Baths main foyer
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148 viewsThe Empress pub where Ringos Mum was a Barmaid.
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107 viewsWoolton Picture House foyer
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99 viewsWoolton Picture House
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Woolton Picture House116 viewsIt is reported that John Lennon wrote the lyrics "I saw a film today Oh Boy" in A Day in the Life, after remembering Pathe War Newsreel footage he saw in here as a boy.
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98 viewsWoolton Picture House
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143 viewsWalton Hospital where Paul McCartney was born on the 18th June 1942..this is now an apartment block..it was previously a workhouse..thousands of the Irish dead who fled the potato famine who died in the workhouse are buried in mass graves in Rice Lane paupers cemetary..a little to the right of this pic
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