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Sunday, November 17, 1963

Coventry

Concert • By The Beatles • Part of the Autumn 1963 UK Tour

Last updated on February 29, 2024


Details

  • Country: UK
  • City: Coventry
  • Location: Coventry Theatre

Location

Timeline

From Iconic pictures of the Beatles in Coventry in 1963 set to go under the hammer – CoventryLive (coventrytelegraph.net) – It’s been more than 60 years since the Beatles played the Coventry Theatre, their first live show in the city. Gwen Danks was 14 and would wait outside the venue on Sunday afternoons waiting for autographs. Now 74 and known as Gwen Payne, she remembers waiting outside and suddenly seeing George Harrison in a car. She managed to snap black and white photographs on the ‘cheap plastic camera’ she had appropriated from brother Graham. Now, these never-before-seen snapshots and autographs are going under the hammer at a Midlands auction. […]
From Coventry Evening Telegraph – October 14, 1963
From Grimsby Evening Telegraph – October 14, 1963

Coventry Theatre

This was the 2nd concert played at Coventry Theatre.

A total of 2 concerts have been played there • 1963Feb 24Nov 17


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