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The Beatles’ Strawberry Fields Gates For Sale?

by | 11th, May 2011

THE gates at Liverpool’s Strawberry Fields have gone. The gates of the park immortalised in The Beatles hit have been removed. No, readers, it’s not theft. Chances are, though, that the 100-year-old gates will be sold legitimately to make some cash for the The Salvation Army that owns the place.

The new gates have been hand-crafted by Jim Bennett and gifted to the charity. So, any Beatles fans with a marker pen now has a blank canvas…

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MARCH 20TH : On this day in 1969 Beatle John Lennon married Yoko Ono in Gibraltar. They followed this with a honeymoon "bed-in" for peace in the presidential suite of the Hilton Hotel, Amsterdam, where their message was " Make love not war". John Lennon and wife Yoko Ono arrive at Heathrow Airport in London from New York for tommorow's publication of Yoko's paperback book "Grapefruit" by Sphere Books



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