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Title: Beatles photo from 1964 Post by: Mark A on July 14, 2024, 10:10:45 Taken on a trip out west while filming for 'A Hard Day's Night'... but where's this? It's not very 'Mineheady'.
Mark https://www.mediastorehouse.com/memory-lane-prints/mirror/0100to0199-00179/beatles-march-1964-policeman-escorts-away-school-21544548.html (https://www.mediastorehouse.com/memory-lane-prints/mirror/0100to0199-00179/beatles-march-1964-policeman-escorts-away-school-21544548.html) Used in this newspaper article, which has more from the collection. https://www.somersetlive.co.uk/news/history/gallery/beatles-were-mobbed-fans-somerset-9321702 (https://www.somersetlive.co.uk/news/history/gallery/beatles-were-mobbed-fans-somerset-9321702) Title: Re: Beatles photo from 1964 Post by: infoman on July 14, 2024, 19:36:06 Some more here
http://cgibin.wsr.org.uk/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?h=The+Beatles&t=beatlespix# Bit confused although it has stated the train departed from Paddington the return trip went into Marlybone. Title: Re: Beatles photo from 1964 Post by: Witham Bobby on July 15, 2024, 09:31:25 Taken on a trip out west while filming for 'A Hard Day's Night'... but where's this? It's not very 'Mineheady'. Mark https://www.mediastorehouse.com/memory-lane-prints/mirror/0100to0199-00179/beatles-march-1964-policeman-escorts-away-school-21544548.html (https://www.mediastorehouse.com/memory-lane-prints/mirror/0100to0199-00179/beatles-march-1964-policeman-escorts-away-school-21544548.html) Used in this newspaper article, which has more from the collection. https://www.somersetlive.co.uk/news/history/gallery/beatles-were-mobbed-fans-somerset-9321702 (https://www.somersetlive.co.uk/news/history/gallery/beatles-were-mobbed-fans-somerset-9321702) It certainly is Minehead On the left of picture the track curves into the bay platform, with water tower centre background, and beyond that, the upstairs bit of The Beach Hotel. You can also make out the island platform Title: Re: Beatles photo from 1964 Post by: Mark A on July 15, 2024, 09:59:03 Ah, got it, thanks.
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