ON THIS DAY IN 2005 - STRAWBERRY FIELD CHILDREN'S HOME ANNOUNCES CLOSURE

On this day in 2005 – Strawberry Field children’s home announces closure

On this day in 2005 – It was announced that the Strawberry Field children’s home immortalised by The Beatles was to close. The home in Woolton, Liverpool was made famous when John Lennon wrote ‘Strawberry Fields Forever’ after playing there as a child.

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