Mathew Street, The Cavern Club
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Mathew Street, The Cavern Club
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 27 Apr 2015
The original Cavern Club opened on Wednesday 16 January 1957 as a jazz club, later becoming a centre of the rock and roll scene in Liverpool in the 1960s. The Beatles played in the club in their early years. The original Cavern club closed in March 1973 and was filled in during construction work on the Merseyrail underground rail loop.It re-opened on 26 April 1984 having been rebuilt using many of the original bricks, to the original plans and on the same address, 10 Mathew Street.
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Image Location
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53.406234
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-2.98793