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EMI Studios canteen: 24th June, 1967.
On June 24, 1967 (a Saturday, fact fans), ver lads assembled before the equally assembled press in order to proclaim the "message" du jour, via the medium of...errr...sandwich board: Love Is You Need...
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Errr...: Errr...
Halloween hoves into view once more, does it not, and thus, at this spookiest time o' the year, there is no better time to unveil the following jibber-jabber. So draw the curtains, put another (oh get...
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Luggala: Tara Browne.
Twenty eight miles south-west of Dublin lies Luggala, site of the Guinness Estate, and last resting place of Tara Browne (about whom, readahs need no etc.). His grave is one of three situated on the...
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Weybridge: Heath House.
Heath House was once a school, and, specifically, the school Julian attended during the Kenwood era. If you believe John (and who wouldn't, I arsk yer), it was here that Lennon Jnr produced his daubing...
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Montagu Mews West: Nel unt Mal action.
The area around Montagu Square saw a great deal of the aforementioned "action", no more so than in the mid-60s, when Neil Aspinall and Mal Evans shared a terraced house in one of the mews behind said...
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Kenwood: joanna action.
Ah yes, Kenwood.The above jo-anner must shurely be familiar to the upwards of several people who peruse this...this. Squatting, as it did, in the den, I'd always taken it for just another piano, one of...
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Kenwood: pre-sunroom shiznit.
Early 1965, and 3 photos featuring an anonymous Kenwood related person; John's renovations remain incomplete, to the extent that what turned out to be the most famous room in the house hasn't even been...
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Kenwood: autumn 1967.
A storm is battering my window as I type, possibly akin to that affecting our boy's hair. John, outside the front door at Kenwood, in typical fashion; he really was most patient with ver fannage, was...
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Kenwood: living room - 1965/1968 etc.
A couple o' pics that are new on here; the one on the left from 1965, the one on the right from December 1968, and both of them, co-incidentally, showing the same corner of the big living room.Here's...
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Kenwood: sold - March, 1970.
Kenwood was on the market from mid-1968, though when it actually sold is unclear. This clipping dates spring, 1970; all the stuff mentioned would have long since been moved to Tittenhurst (or...
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Kenwood: more then unt nau.
Another splendid "new" December '68 shot, and I shall manfully resist the temptation to pussy-related punnery.This, as regulah readahs will shurely kno, is the thrilling location of the bottom of the...
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50 Pubs Associated With The Beatles: ...
No. 40: The Old Dive, 12 Brythen Street, Liverpool.The return of the profoundly pointless 50 Pubs Associated With Etc. feature, and where better to restart than The Old Dive on Brythen Street.This...
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Whaddon House, SW1: Flat 15.
Whaddon House, on Williams Mews, London SW1, saw Fabs related goings and comings during the peak mania era; Ringo and George both lived here in '64 and early '65, variously in flats 5, 6 and 7. This...
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Kenwood: 3D sunroom!
Here's a not so wee Christmas pressie: Chris Sileo, the not so wee genius that he is, has released the latest version of his 3D sunroom. A work in progress, still, but now an "explorable" one. For...
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Flood Street: 4 Chelsea Manor Studios, SW3.
Above: Chelsea Manor Studios on Flood Street, opened in 1902, and from 1966 "home" to the photographer Michael Cooper, who occupied Studio 4 on the rear ground floor.Twas in this very space, twas it...
View ArticleCavern Club: August 22, 1962 (unt oder sheisse).
This only has 200 or so views on YouTube, so far. Why God, why? It's all great, but the highlight has to be a complete run through on one camera of Some Other Guy, with no stupid cutaways to them doing...
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Kenwood: 1965.
Some incredible new Kennie pics have begun to seep out, following publication of the reportedly astonishing Henry Grossman book.So, the living room in 1965 during a visit by George and Pattie. Compare...
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Kenwood: knockers (related).
It turns oot the very day our old buddy, pal unt etc Henry Grossman arrived at Kenwood, John was sticking a self-designed coat of arms on the front door, and Henry, bless 'im, had the presence of mind...
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Kenwood: 3D sunroom update.
Chris Sileo continues work on the virtual Kenwood; lots more detail outside now, and a shift in seasons to boot.Link under Friends & Neighbours (3D Sunroom).
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Tittenhurst: then unt etc.
Some relatively recent photos of Tittie have been doing the rounds, allowing for the usual guff. No red arrows required, as the new bits are clear to anyone with revolving eyeballs. Me no like (the new...
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