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Beatles' Landmarks in Liverpool

The appeal of the Beatles is everlasting. Millions of fans from all over the world continue to revel in the band’s eternal hits and their music stands out as one of Britain’s greatest cultural successes. This book takes the reader on a journey to the Fab Four’s home town of Liverpool and explores the significant sites and locations associated with the band’s unparalleled rise to stardom. We delve into the archives and uncover nostalgic images of Mathew Street, Strawberry Field and Penny Lane, as well as many other familiar landmarks and witness the changes that have taken place in the city through time. This book will appeal to any true Beatles fan who wishes to discover that little bit extra about the world’s most famous boy band.

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Beatles' Landmarks in Liverpool

The appeal of the Beatles is everlasting. Millions of fans from all over the world continue to revel in the band’s eternal hits and their music stands out as one of Britain’s greatest cultural successes. This book takes the reader on a journey to the Fab Four’s home town of Liverpool and explores the significant sites and locations associated with the band’s unparalleled rise to stardom. We delve into the archives and uncover nostalgic images of Mathew Street, Strawberry Field and Penny Lane, as well as many other familiar landmarks and witness the changes that have taken place in the city through time. This book will appeal to any true Beatles fan who wishes to discover that little bit extra about the world’s most famous boy band.

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Beatles' Landmarks in Liverpool

Beatles' Landmarks in Liverpool

by Daniel K. Longman
Beatles' Landmarks in Liverpool

Beatles' Landmarks in Liverpool

by Daniel K. Longman

Overview

The appeal of the Beatles is everlasting. Millions of fans from all over the world continue to revel in the band’s eternal hits and their music stands out as one of Britain’s greatest cultural successes. This book takes the reader on a journey to the Fab Four’s home town of Liverpool and explores the significant sites and locations associated with the band’s unparalleled rise to stardom. We delve into the archives and uncover nostalgic images of Mathew Street, Strawberry Field and Penny Lane, as well as many other familiar landmarks and witness the changes that have taken place in the city through time. This book will appeal to any true Beatles fan who wishes to discover that little bit extra about the world’s most famous boy band.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781445652337
Publisher: Amberley Publishing
Publication date: 10/01/2017
Pages: 96
Product dimensions: 6.40(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

Daniel K. Longman is a longstanding author having published numerous books on local history. He also produces a weekly column for the Liverpool Echo newspaper on the theme of nostalgia, owns his own tour company, See Liverpool Tours, and has a strong interest in criminal history. He is a graduate of English from Liverpool John Moores University and has recently completed a Diploma in Law. He has a passion for history and is always on the look-out to promote the heritage of his home town.

Table of Contents

Foreword 6

Introduction 8

1 Liverpool Waterfront 10

2 Menlove Avenue 14

3 Forthlin Road 17

4 Upton Green 21

5 Admiral Grove 24

6 The Liverpool Institute 27

7 Stanley Street 30

8 St Peter's Church, Woolton 35

9 The Casbah Club 38

10 Ye Cracke, Rice Street 41

11 Slater Street 44

12 Seel Street 47

13 Litherland Town Hall 50

14 Mathew Street 53

15 NEMS of Whitechapel 56

16 New Brighton Tower Ballroom 59

17 The Liverpool Empire 62

18 Mount Pleasant 65

19 Hulme Hall, Port Sunlight 68

20 The Majestic, Conway Street 71

21 High Street 73

22 Odeon Cinema 77

23 Strawberry Field 80

24 Penny Lane 83

25 The Bluecoat School 89

26 The Albert Dock 92

Picture Credits and Also by the Author 96

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