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Strawberry Field has a special place in Liverpool’s history. Donated to The Salvation Army, its large Victorian house was a home for the city’s most vulnerable children from 1936 until it finally closed its doors in 2005.
It was during its time as a children’s home that John Lennon would play in the grounds and visit the annual summer garden party. And of course, it was the inspiration for the 1967 Beatles’ song, ‘Strawberry Fields Forever’.
50 years since the release of that famous song, we want to open the doors to Strawberry Field once again.Â
Their vision for Strawberry Field is to weave together educational, cultural, heritage and spiritual exploration in one bold, imaginative plan. Building on from the story of Strawberry Field, to create a vibrant visitor experience that inspires people today as much as the place inspired the young John Lennon.
Strawberry Field is in Woolton, Liverpool, close to where John Lennon grew up.
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