“BEATLES PEOPLE: Bill Harry was founder and editor of influential Liverpool beat scene newspaper, Mersey Beat. The paper featured contributions from John Lennon and was later bought by Brian Epstein. #Beatles #TheBeatles”

The Quarrymen are a British skiffle/rock and roll group, formed by John Lennon in Liverpool in 1956, which eventually evolved into the Beatles in 1960. Originally consisting of Lennon and several school friends, the Quarrymen took their name from a line in the school song of Quarry Bank High School, which they attended. Lennon started a skiffle group that was very briefly called the Blackjacks, but changed the name before any public performances. Some accounts credit Lennon with choosing the…

The Beatles

Paul McCartney files legal papers in the US, as part of an attempt to reclaim the publishing rights to The Beatles' back catalogue.

Judy Garland

September 5, 1963: The Beatles at Gaumont Cinema in Taunton.

The Beatles - Granada Cinema, London Saturday 9 March 1963.