I was born in Manchester the late 40's and grew up on the cobbled streets of Harpurhey in a broken home. Eventually I moved in with my Grandma and travelled the country with my uncle Bernard, who sold lamps to fairgrounds up and down the UK. When I was old enough at the age of 14 he put a good word in for me at the garage where he used to have his van serviced and from there I became a skilled mechanic. After 17 years I acquired a job at British Aerospace which is where my interest in the Beatles began. I am now 65 years of age and recently retired from being a janitor at Rochdale fire station...