St Peter's Church fete, Woolton

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St Peter's Church fete, Woolton is a village church fair in Liverpool best known as the event where John Lennon and Paul McCartney first met in 1957, leading to the formation of The Beatles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf church fete
historical event
village fair
associatedWith John Lennon
Paul McCartney
The Beatles
chronologicalRelation preceded the formation of The Beatles
country United Kingdom
culturalImpact frequently cited in biographies of The Beatles
recognized as a landmark event in popular music history
date 6 July 1957
eventType church fundraiser
features community activities
games and stalls
music performances
hasContext attended by local residents of Woolton
took place in the grounds of St Peter's Church
hasRole setting for the introduction of Paul McCartney to John Lennon
heldAt St Peter's Church, Woolton, Liverpool
surface form: St Peter's Church, Woolton
knownFor being the event where John Lennon and Paul McCartney first met
its association with the origins of The Beatles
location Liverpool
Woolton
organisedBy St Peter's Church, Woolton, Liverpool
surface form: St Peter's Church, Woolton
partOf local traditions of St Peter's Church, Woolton
relatedEvent formation of The Quarrymen
relatedPerson Ivan Vaughan
significance considered a key moment in the formation of The Beatles
marked the first meeting between John Lennon and Paul McCartney
year 1957

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The Quarrymen performedAt St Peter's Church fete, Woolton