A visitor writing on the wall alongside the gates to Strawberry Field in Liverpool. Photos: AFP
Fans of The Beatles can now take a trip through the childhood sanctuary of John Lennon that inspired the song Strawberry Fields Forever, with the former children’s home in Liverpool, England, now open to the public.
Lennon used to climb over the fence from his aunt’s house, where he grew up, and play with other kids at the Strawberry Field orphanage. Its importance in shaping Lennon’s personality was laid bare in the classic 1967 hit tune.
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