THE BEATLES JOHN LENNON QUARRY BANK SCHOOL PHOTO 1955 USED IN BOOK RARE
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VINTAGE ORIGINAL UNIQUE AND ULTRA RARE BOOK USED AND OWNED BY THE LATE PETE SHOTTON 1955 QUARRY BANK SCHOOL PHOTOGRAPH OF JOHN LENNON AND HIS LIFELONG FRIEND AND FELLOW QUARRYMEN MEMBER STANDING TO THE RIGHT OF JOHN IN THE PICTURE PETE ALSO RAN THE APPLE BOUTIQUE IN BAKER STREET LONDON AND WAS JOHNS PA RIGHT PETE YOUR MY PA WHATS A PA JOHN PISS ARTIST JOHN REPLIED HE ALSO USED TO COME AND GO IN THE RECORDING STUDIO AND HELPED IN WRITING A FEW OF THE BEATLES SONGS WHICH IS QUITE AMAZING THE LARGE PANORAMIC PHOTOGRAPH HAS AGE RELATED CREASING BUT IS OTHERWISE IN FINE CONDITION THE PHOTOGRAPH WAS USED IN PETES BOOK JOHN LENNON IN MY LIFE PUBLISHED BY NEW YORK PUBLISHERS STEIN AND DAY IN 1983 ALSO INCLUDED IN THE SALE IS A 1946 QUARRYBANK SCHOOL NOT USED IN THE BOOK MAY HAVE BEEN A BROTHER OF PETES THAT WENT TO QUARRY BANK SCHOOL IN 1946 A COPY OF IN MY LIFE AND THE VERY RARE MAILING TUBE SENT BACK TO PETE SHOTTON AT THE SANDY POINT ROAD POST OFFICE SUPERMARKET THAT JOHN LENNON BOUGHT AND PETE RAN FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS BY THE NEW YORK PUBLISHERS OF THE BOOK THE PROVENANCE IS THERE FOR ALL TO SEE FOUR ITEMS FOR SALE IN ONE LOT THE PHOTOGRAPH MEASURES 8 INCHES BY 40 INCHES APPROX THE PHOTOGRAPH WOULD LOOK GREAT FRAMED CHECK MY OTHER VINTAGE ORIGINAL AND RARE ITEMS
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