The History and Stories

The following are the chapters in the first section of “Liddypool”:

3 December 1938 – Julia Stanley marries Alf Lennon “Julia Baird”

9 October 1940 – John Lennon is born “John”

1956 – The Quarry Men are formed “Quarrymen”

22 June 1957 – Rosebery Street – The Quarry Men appear “Rosebery”

6 July 1957 – St Peters Church – Woolton Village Fete “St Peters”

6 July 1957 – Paul meets John “Paul”

6 February 1958 – George Harrison joins the Quarry Men “George”

12 July 1958 – Quarry Men record at Percy Phillip’s Studio “Percy”

29 August 1959 – The Casbah opens with The Quarrymen “Casbah”

29 August 1959 – Ken Brown is a Quarryman “Ken Brown”

January 1960 – Stuart Sutcliffe joins the Quarrymen “Stuart”

May 1960 – Allan Williams becomes their manager “Allan”

12 August 1960 – Pete Best joins The Beatles “Pete Best”

17 December 1960 – Chas Newby plays with the Beatles “Chas”

27 December 1960 – Faron witnesses Beatlemania “Faron”

27 December 1960 – Bob Wooler books The Beatles “Bob Wooler”

9 February 1961 – The Beatles debut at the Cavern “The Cavern”

6 July 1961 – Bill Harry forms Mersey Beat “Bill”

28 October 1961 – Raymond Jones asks for My Bonnie “Alistair”

9 November 1961 – Brian Epstein watched the Beatles at the Cavern “Brian”

9 December 1961 – Sam Leach books the Beatles “Sam”

December 1961 – Tony Barrow is approached by Brian “Tony Barrow”

1 January 1962 – The Disastrous Decca audition “Decca”

10 April 1962 – Stuart’s death in Hamburg “Stuart’s Death”

6 June 1962 – EMI recording day “EMI June”

16 August 1962 – Pete Best is sacked “Pete Sacking”

18 August 1962 – Ringo Starr joins The Beatles “Ringo”

23 August 1962 – Cynthia Lennon marries John “Cynthia”

September 1962 – Tony Booth is commissioned to paint The Beatles “Tony Booth”

4 September 1962 – EMI Studio, The Beatles start recording “EMI September”

27 October 1962 – Monty Lister interviews the Beatles “Monty Lister”

10 July 1964 – Liverpool Town Hall, civic reception for The Beatles “Town Hall”

29 July 1966 – “More Popular than Jesus”, The Beatles and Religion “Religion”

17 February 1967 – Strawberry Fields Forever is released “Strawberry Field”

17 February 1967 – Penny Lane is the other on a double “A” side “Penny Lane”

27 August 1967 – Brian Epstein is found dead “Brian’s Death”

20 March 1969 – Yoko Ono marries John “Yoko”

Liddypool by David Bedford
Liddypool by David Bedford