John Lennon before The Beatles History of The Beatles Part 1
John Winston Lennon was born on October 9, 1940 at 6:30 pm in Liverpool, and took his middle name after Winston Churchill, then Prime Minister of the British government. When John was six years old, he was raised not by his mother but by an aunt named Mimi. Julia was portrayed by Mimi as an unfaithful or unhappy wife, but remained unfaithful to her husband after he went to sea. Mimi lived with her husband George in a house called Mendips at 151 Menlove Avenue in Woolton, a suburb of Liverpool. Her mother was a housewife, had comedic talent, and sang. Not professionally, but occasionally sang in pubs and other venues. She had a good voice. She sang Disney songs. My parents divorced when I was four years old and from then on I lived with my aunt Mimi. Mimi told me my parents split up. She never said anything against my father or mother. She quickly forgot about my father and it was as if he was dead. I saw my mother from time to time, but I never lost my love for her. For a lo...
