Quote Originally Posted by Sloyne View Post
It seems to me that the whole world celebrates the Beatles, except Liverpool. Even here, in west central Florida, we have a "Beatles Festival", however, Liverpool it's self has a "Mathew Street Festival". The world knows the Beatles but who other than Beatles officianados and Scousers know the significance of Matthew Street in Beatles folk lore? The name Mathew Street in Beatles lore is like "Merseyside" is to the name "Liverpool".
Hi Sloyne

There is or there used to be in Liverpool the annual International Beatles Week Festival, usually held in August, but when I try to call up the URL I get an error at

http://www.visitliverpool.com/site/w...estival-p16220

Perhaps someone can clarify where things stand in regard to holding another International Beatles Week Festival.



Chris