The Beatles At Sam Leach's And Joan McEvoy's Engagement Party On 17 March 1962

We have all seen these photos many times. So, they appeared on June 29, 1967, when Beatles fan magazine photographer Leslie Bryce held a photo shoot with John Lennon at his home in Kenwood.

John Lennon backstage at the Memorial Coliseum in Portland, OR | 22 August 1965 © Robert Whitaker

"We were in America when the cat licked John’s nose, and he started stroking it. Very much him. I never saw John as a hard bastard at all. Never saw him bite, or be disrespectful. I miss him a great deal." ~ Robert Whitaker

★ : Cynthia and Julian travelling home after a vacation in Greece | 31 July 1967

Hes so silly

From the book "John Lennon In His Own Words" by Ken Lawrence.

★ : The beatles at Aintree Institute, Liverpool in 1961

John Lennon at the South Australian Hotel in Adelaide, Australia | 12 June 1964

[…] The picture of John Lennon was lying on the floor when some clumsy fool stood on it," Mr Findlay said. "The glass smashed, leaving a scar on John's face." […] "I told John (Lennon) the story of what had happened to his painting and he said 'I rather like the idea of getting a footprint on my cheek'. ~ Peter Findlay

Artist Peter Findlay recalls the day he painted The Beatles’ portraits in Adelaide The Advertiser | 8 June 2014

★ : The beatles at Albert Marrion Studios, december 1961

George, John & Paul at George's brother's wedding | 20 december 1958

★ : John Lennon backstage during The Beatle Christmas Show | 26 december 1964

★ : Cynthia & John ++ Maureen & Ringo on a vacation in Trinidad 1966