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1940s and 1950s photos


Published: Saturday 17 March 2012 | Last updated: Tuesday 24 October 2017
John Lennon with cousins Leila and Stanley Parkes, 1940s
Paul McCartney and family, 1940s
George Harrison and family, 1940s

Paul McCartney (left), 1940s
Paul McCartney childhood photograph, 1940s
Paul McCartney childhood photograph, 1940s

Paul McCartney childhood photograph, 1940s
Paul McCartney childhood photograph, 1940s
Paul McCartney childhood photograph, 1940s

Paul McCartney and his family, 1940s
George Harrison, his sister Louise and their mother Louise
John Lennon, 8, with his cousin Stanley Parkes, 15

The Quarrymen and Dennis Littler, 8 March 1958
The Quarrymen, 6 July 1957
The Quarrymen, 6 July 1957

The Quarrymen, 6 July 1957
Programme for the Woolton Parish Church garden fete, Liverpool, 6 July 1957
The Quarrymen, New Clubmoor Hall, Liverpool, 23 November 1957

John Lennon and Eric Griffiths, New Clubmoor Hall, Liverpool, 23 November 1957
The Quarrymen's Len Garry, New Clubmoor Hall, Liverpool, 23 November 1957
The Quarrymen, 20 December 1958

The Quarrymen on the opening night of the Casbah Coffee Club, Liverpool, 29 August 1959
The Quarrymen on the opening night of the Casbah Coffee Club, Liverpool, 29 August 1959
The Quarrymen's business card, 1950s

Paul McCartney, 1940s
John Lennon, circa 1948
John Lennon, 1940s

Paul, Mike and Jim McCartney, 1950s
Ringo Starr as a baby
Poster for The Quarrymen at the Woolton Parish Church garden fete, Liverpool, 6 July 1957

George Harrison as a baby
The Quarrymen, 8 March 1958

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