Kenwood

There really has been an embarrassment of riches from the direction of Sue Baker over the last few days. I'm embarrassed, anyway. Here...

Back round to the back; the sharpest photo of the Lennon-era sunroom's exterior thus far, and cause enough for a vat or two of wine roun...

More pictures of John, outside the front door at Kenwood, have come to light (it's been a bit of an outside-the-front-door-at-Kenwood-dr...

Tis the Brunts! (Apparently.) Mr and Mrs Brunt were haulage contractors to John and Yoko, last seen on these pages proving good to their job...

Always interesting to see a new Kenwood fan pic, even if it doesn't show any fresh detail. John assumes his customary position, to the r...

It's in the nature of this beast that photos of car parks start to be of interest. Yet, there we (or at least I) go... as a follow-on t...

For anyone interested enough in the Beatles to regularly read this rubbish, the Madingley Club will likely be a familiar name. It was the ve...

John's listening habits at Kenwood were generally informed by his deep love of primal rock 'n' roll, R&B and soul, with a la...

With the 43rd anniversary of June 29, 1967 been and gone, what better time to "remplenish thou thy cravie, with all that bodes within...

A fascinating pair of photos, showing the Kenwood caravan in transit from Dorinish to Tittenhurst (probably)(see posts passim). One of John...

Just a little addition to the Mellotron post/comments (and a slightly unusual then & now shot); being fortunate enough to attend a sessi...

Not very revealing, but another verifiable Kenwood pic all the same, from the large living/drawing room, in 1965. You can just about see one...

John's Mellotron, acquired in 1965, and which originally sat on the half-landing leading up to the attic (see Joe Baiardi's Kenwood ...

These pics show John and Cyn (and Paul) outside Emperor's Gate, purportedly on the very day that the Lennons moved from there to Kenwood...

The top floor Kirchherr family flat provided a home-away-from-hovel for the Beatles when they first went to Hamburg; and Stuart, of course, ...

There's little doubt that the (then) crumbling post-colonial splendour of Wapping Pier Head served the Beatles well; as (albeit unintend...

A couple of snapshots of life at Kenwood, circa 1967. House-guests recall that by the "Summer o' Lovin'™", John and Cynthi...

Local wizard Derek B has sprinkled his fairydust over the above image, and the results are pretty fantastic; for those who may not know (nor...

Another shot from June 29 rears its head, and a fine example too; John in a north-western corner of the grounds at Kenwood, fondling a pot p...