Concert poster

A rare early concert poster promoting The Beatles as part of a Merseybeat showcase supported by Gerry and the Pacemakers and five other bands at New Brighton Tower Ballroom in 1963. This was their last performance at one of their favourite venues. In total they appeared here on 27 separate occasions.

This poster is currently on display in the Magical History Tour exhibition at Merseyside Maritime Museum.

The text on the poster reads:

"NEMS ENTERPRISES PRESENT AT
NEW BRIGHTON TOWER
FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY 7.30 to 11.30
FRIDAY, JUNE 14th.

'Merseyside's Greatest...'
THE BEATLES AND
GERRY and the PACEMAKERS
PLUS 5 GREAT SUPPORTING GROUPS!!

TICKETS 6/. IN ADVANCE * AT DOOR ON NIGHT 7/.
A BOB WOOLER PRODUCTION

DON'T MISS FRIDAY, JUNE 28TH.
JET HARRIS & TONY MEEHAN"

Accession number MLL.2005.41.1

In this section

• Concert poster, June 1963
• Fan club newsletter
• Postcard signed by Ringo
• Fan club badges
• Albany Cinema programme
• Show programme, December 1964
• return to Beatles promotional material page
• return to Beatles online exhibition homepage

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