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2 weeks agoJohn Lennon's school desk goes on display at Beatles Museum in Liverpool
John Lennon's school desk was found in his former school's attic after decades in storage and is now on public display.
The 220-year-old ad, which was placed in Gore's Liverpool General Advertiser, reads: Apply to Lake and Brown: We have on sale by private contract, the remarkably fast sailing ship Metis, Liverpool built, about nine years old, copper fastened on the stocks, is very well found and will carry by the present act, about 185 slaves.