Beatles locations (scroll down for graves)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Where Paul was asked to join The Quarrymen

Profession : street corner

Date : 6th July 1957

Address : Corner of Linkstor/Vale Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 7XB

 

 

 

 

 

The Silver Beatles First Audition

Profession : Where Larry Parnes auditioned the lads

Date : 10th May 1960

Address : Blue Angel Nightclub, 106-108, Seal Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 4BL

 

 

 

 

George Harrison's former home

Profession : former Harrison home

Date : 1950 (moved in)

Address : 25, Upton Green, Speke, Liverpool, Merseyside, L24 2UL

 

 

 

 

Former site of Hessy's music shop

Profession : where the lads bought some of their instruments

Address : 1, 3 & 4, Chicago Buildings, Stanley Street, Whitechapel, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 6DS

 

 

 

 

Former site of NEMS store

Profession : NEMS store where Brian Epstein signed up the lads

Date : 24th January 1962

Address : 1-5, Church Street, Whitechapel, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1DA

 

 

 

 

 

The Cavern

Profession : location where the lads played 292  times

Date : Opened on 1957, 1984 and 1989

Address : 10, Mathew Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 6RE

 

 

 

 

Album cover location

Profession : pub on the front cover of Ringo's debut album Sentimental Journey

Date : Released in 1970

Address : The Empress, 93, High Park Street Dingle, Liverpool, Merseyside, L8 3UF

 

 

 

 

Where John and Cynthia got married

Profession : former registry office

Date : 23rd August 1962

Address: 64, Mount Pleasant, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 5TB

 

 

 

 

Brian Epstein's flat, Liverpool

Profession : flat Brian rented for privacy

Address : 36, Falkner Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L8 7PZ

 

 

 

 

King George's Hall, Blackburn

Profession : gig location 9th June 1963

Address : Northgate, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1AA

 

 

 

 

The Iron Door Club

Profession : gig location, 8 times over 1961 and 1962

Address : 13, Temple Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 5RH

 

 

 

 

The Azena nightclub

Profession : gig location, twice in 1963

Address : White Lane, Gleadless, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S12 3GH

 

 

 

 

 

The Jacaranda Coffee Bar

Profession : early gig location as The Silver Beatles (played a dozen time)

Address : 21-23, Slater Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 4BW

 

 

 

 

Mossway Jiving Club

Profession : site of a Beatles gig

Date : 17th March 1961

Address : Mossway Hall, 35, Moss Way, Croxteth, Merseyside, L11 0BL

 

 

 

 

Stanley Abattoir Social Club

Profession : site of Quarrymen gig

Date : 16th November 1957

Address : Prescott Road, Old Swan, Liverpool, Merseyside, L13 3AS

 

 

 

 

Odeon Cinema, Manchester

Profession : site of one Beatles gig

Date : 30th May 1963

Address : 30, Oxford Street, Manchester,

 

 

 

 

Opera House, Blackpool

Profession : site of Beatles gigs

Date : 1964 (2 concerts)

Address : Church Street, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 1HU

 

 

 

 

St. John The Baptist's church hall (Brockman Hall)

Profession : site of Beatles gigs

Date : 1961 (11 times)

Address : Snaefell Avenue, Tuebrook, Merseyside, L13 7HF

 

 

 

 

Empire Theatre, Liverpool

Profession : site of Quarrymen and Beatles concerts

Date : October 1962 to December 1965

Address : Lime Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JE

 

 

 

 

The Odd Spot Club

Profession : site of two Beatles gigs

Date : 29th March 1962 and 11th August 1962

Address : 89, bold Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 4HF

 

 

 

 

Marine Hall Ballroom, Fleetwood

Profession : site of one Beatles gig

Date : 25th August 1962

Address : The esplanade, Fleetwood, Lancashire, FY7 6HF

 

 

 

 

 

The Plaza Ballrooms, St Helens

Profession : site of five Beatle gigs

Date : 1962-63

Address: Duke Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 2JL

 

 

 

 

Apollo, Manchester

Profession : site of Beatles gigs

Date : 1963, 1964 and 1965

Address : Stockport Road, Manchester, M12 6AP

 

 

 

 

Aintree Institute

Profession : site of a former Jazz venue where the lads played on 31 ocassions

Date : Beatles played in 1961-2

Address : Longmoor Lane, Aintree, Liverpool, Merseyside, L10 1LF

 

 

 

 

Homecoming

Profession : Central Liverpool and Adelphi hotel

Date : 10th July 1964

Address : Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 5UL

 

 

 

 

Quarrymen at Bernard Manning's Club

Profession : gig at The World Famous Embassy Club

Date : unknown, probably 1959

Address : 897, Rochdale Road, Manchester, M9 5SH

 

 

 

 

Early Quarrymen booking

Profession : gig at the village hall

Date : 24th January 1959

Address : 23, Allerton Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 7RA

 

 

 

 

 

Former site of two concerts

Profession : theatre (since demolished)

Date : 1963 and 1964

Address : Foreshore Road, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1NT

 

 

 

 

Ye Cracke

Profession : John's favourite pub

Address : 13, Rice Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 9BB

 

 

 

 

Gambier Terrace

Profession : flat where John and Stuart Sutcliffe lived

Date : summer of 1960 for two years

Address : 3, Gambier Terrace, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 7BG

 

 

 

 

Where John and Paul met

Profession : church hall where they chatted

Date : 6th July 1957

Address : Church Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 5JF

 

 

 

 

Paul's birth location

Profession : former workhouse and hospital (now apartments)

Date :

Address : Clocktower Drive, Walton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L9 1AG

 

 

 

 

Brian's birth location

Profession : former nursing home where Brian was born

Date : 19th September 1934

Address : 4, Rodney Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 2TZ

 

 

 

 

Brian's childhood home

Profession : businessman and manager of The Beatles

Date : 19th September 1934 to 27th August 1967

Address :  197, Queen's Drive, Childwall, Liverpool, Merseyside, L15 6UX

 

 

 

 

John's birth location

Profession : former maternity hospital (now student housing)

Date : 9th October 1940

Address : Lennon Studios, Cambridge Court, Liverpool, Merseyside, L7 7AG

 

 

 

 

John's first childhood home

Profession : first home

Date : Lived there from 1940 to 1945

Address :  9, Newcastle Street, Wavertree, Liverpool, Merseyside, L15 9HP

 

 

 

 

Stuart Sutcliffe's family home

Profession : former apartment block, now hotel

From : 1961 to 1970 (family lived here)

Address :  : 37, Aigburth Drive, Aigburth, Merseyside, L17 4JE

 

 

 

 

Paul's childhood home

Profession : musician, songwriter

From : 1955 to 1960

Address : 20, Forthlin Road, Allerton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L18 9TN

 

 

 

 

Rooftop Concert

Profession : surprise concert on Apple office roof

From : 30th January 1969

Age : 42 minutes long

Address :  3, Saville Row, London, W4 5HQ

 

 

 

 

Quarrymen's summer fete gig

Profession : church fete gig where Paul saw John play

Date : 6th July 1957

Address :  St Peter's, Church Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 5JF

 

 

 

 

Ringo's childhood home

Profession : drummer

From : 1943 to 1963 (lived here)

Age : 3 – 23 years old

Address :  10, Admiral Grove, Liverpool, Merseyside, L8 8BH

 

 

 

 

Ringo’s birthplace

Profession : drummer

From 1940 to 1943 (lived here)

Age : 0 – 3 years old

Address :  9, Madryn Street, Dingle, Liverpool, Merseyside, L8 3TT

 

 

 

 

John's mum’s home

Profession : Home where John Lennon’s mum lived

From : 1950s

Address :  1, Blomfield Road, Springwood, Allerton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L19 4UY

 

 

 

 

George's family home

Profession : former home

Age : 58

From : 25th February 1943 to 29th November 2001

Cause of death : cancer

Plaques :  25, Upton Green, Speke, Merseyside, L24 2UL

 

 

 

 

John's childhood home

Profession : musician, songwriter, activist

Age : 40

From : 9th October 1940 to 8th December 1980

Cause Of Death : murder

Address : 251, Menlove Avenue, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 7SA

 

 

Penny Lane

Profession : inspiration for a song

From : song released in 1967

Age : timeless

Cause of death : immortal

Location : Allerton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L18 1DE

 

 

Album cover shoot location

Profession : EMI headquarters where two compilation album covers were shot

Address :  20, Manchester Square, Marylebone, London, W1U 3PZ

 

 

Strawberry Field

Profession : children's home which inspired a song

Released : 13th February 1967

Address : , Beaconsfield Road, Woolton, Liverpool, L25 6EJ

 

 

Epstein bungalow

Profession : "Tree Tops" bungalow Brian bought for his parents

Address : Glenrose Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside,  L25 5JT

 

 

The Magical Mystery Tour

This isn’t a typical plaque page entry. It shows me on

a two hour coach tour of places related to The Beatles.

 

 

Graves and death locations

 

 

 

Brian's grave

Profession : businessman, pop group manager (mainly The Beatles)

From : 19th September 1934 to 27th August 1967

Age : 34

Cause of death : suicide

Grave location : Jewish Cemetery, Long Lane, Everton, Liverpool, Merseyside, LA9 9AG

 

 

 

 

Brian's suicide location

Profession : businessman, pop group manager (mainly The Beatles)

From : 19th September 1934 to 27th August 1967

Age : 34

Cause of death : suicide

Death location : 24, Chapel Street, Belgravia, London, SW1X 7BY

 

 

 

 

 

Stuart Sutcliffe's grave

Profession : former bassist

From : 23rd June 1940 to 10th April 1962

Age : 22

Cause of death : aneurysm

Grave location : Huyton Parish Church, Blue Bell Lane, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 7SA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Julia Lennon grave

Profession : John's mum

From : 12th March 1914 to 15th July 1958

Age : 44

Cause of death : road traffic accident

Death location : Menlove Avenue, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside

Grave location : Allerton Cemetery, Woolton Road, Allerton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L19 5NF

 

 

 

 

Julia Lennon death location

As above

 

 

 

 

Mary McCartney grave

Profession : midwife and Paul's mum

From : 29th September 1909 to 31st October 1956

Age : 47

Cause of death : cancer

Grave location : Yew Tree Cemetery, Finch Lane, West Derby, Merseyside, L14 4DG

 

 

 

 

Eleanor Rigby's grave

Profession : scullery maid

From : 1895 to 10th October 1939

Age : 44

Cause of death : brain haemorrage

Grave location : St Peter’s, Church Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 6DA

 

 

 

 

 

Richard Starkey / Ringo's dad (grave location)

Profession : Ringo Starr's dad

From : 1913? to 5th December 1981

Age : 68

Cause of death : unknown

Death location : Crewe, Cheshire

Grave location : Middlewich Cemetery, Chester Road, Middlewich, Cheshire, CW10 9ET

 

 

 

 

Harry and Queenie Epstein

Profession : Brian's mum and dad, Harry and Queenie

From : dad : 10th June 1902 to 17th July 1967

                mum : 2nd December 1914 to 14th December 1966

Age : dad 65, mum 82

Death locations : dad : Bournemouth, Hampshire, mum : Liverpool, Merseyside

Grave location : Jewish Cemetery, Long Lane, Everton, Liverpool, Merseyside, LA9 9AG

 

 

 

 

Clive Epstein

Profession : Brian's only brother

From : 1936 to 1st February 1988

Age :51/52

Death location : Liverpool, Merseyside

Grave location : Jewish Cemetery, Long Lane, Everton, Liverpool, Merseyside, LA9 9AG

 

 

 

 

John Albert "Bobby" Dykins

Profession : partner of Julia Lennon

From : 31st January 1918 to June 1965

Age : 47

Death location : Penny Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside

Grave location : Allerton Cemetery, Woolton Road, Allerton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L19 5NF