
Now and Then ©
John Kerrigan 2005
Locations in
Walton
Hospital, Rice Lane
Birthplace of Paul McCartney.
Walton hospital began life as a workhouse infirmary at Walton Workhouse which opened in April 1868. It grew to become one of England's largest Poor Law hospitals.
The site is now a large housing estate
James Paul McCartney, was
born June
1942 at
McCartney first rose to fame as the bassist,
pianist,
guitarist,
singer and songwriter for The Beatles.
He wrote many songs with John Lennon, though (excepting some of their early songs) they rarely wrote a song together; "Yesterday" was confirmed as world's most popular song with 6,000,000 airplays in the USA.
Paul McCartney, currently 62, says he hopes to keep playing even after he is 64, a reference to the Beatles song, "When I'm Sixty-Four".
Biographic details click:: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_McCartney
E-mail address john-kerrigan@blueyonder.co.uk
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