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The Mersey BeatsMersey Beat Mersey Beat English music publication This article is about the publication. For other uses, see Merseybeat (disambiguation). Mersey Beat was a music publication in Liverpool, England in the early 1960s. It was founded by Bill Harry, who was one of John Lennon's classmates at Liverpool Art College.[1] The paper carried news about all the local Liverpool bands, and stars who came to town to perform. Quick facts Type, Format ... Mersey Beat Type Fortnightly newspaper Format Tabloid Owner(s) Bill Harry Editor Bill and Virginia Harry Founded 6 July 1961 Ceased publication 1964 Headquarters 81a Renshaw Street, Liverpool Website Close The Beatles had a close association with Mersey Beat, which carried many exclusive stories and photos of them. It… (Source: Wikipedia)
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