John Lennon: Remembering Beatles legend’s links to Edinburgh on what would have been his 81st birthday | Edinburgh News
The Edinburgh roots of late ‘Fifth Beatle’ Stuart Sutcliffe have been well documented over the years, but what’s lesser known is Lennon’s Capital connections.
As a youngster, the Liverpudlian made frequent trips to the city to stay with his aunt and uncle in their terraced house in Murrayfield before heading up north to the family croft in Durness.
Even at the height of his fame, when Beatlemania was in full bloom, he continued to visit, and after a famous Beatles show at Edinburgh’s ABC cinema in 1964 he spent some time at his cousin Stan Parke’s house.
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