700 people packed in to the Civic Hall in Ellesmere Port to see The Beatles on this day – a sell-out for the venue.

The Beatles made their most important television appearance to date, with a place on the bill for the popular show Thank Your Lucky Stars.

The Beatles’ second show of 11 January 1963, following their lunchtime show at Liverpool’s Cavern Club, took place at the Plaza Ballroom, Old Hill, near Dudley in Staffordshire.

The Beatles played two shows on 11 January 1963. The first was a lunchtime performance at the Cavern Club, Liverpool.

The Beatles performed in Liverpool on this evening for the first time in 1963, with a show at the Grafton Rooms, West Derby Road.

Although The Beatles had concluded their five-date tour of Scotland, they remained in the country to record an appearance on the children’s television show Roundup.

The penultimate date of The Beatles’ January 1963 tour of Scotland took place at the Museum Hall in Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire.

The Beatles played at Dingwall’s Town Hall, in Ross-shire, Scotland, on 4 January 1963. This was the second stop on The Beatles’ five-date Scottish tour of January 1963.

The Beatles had been due to fly from London to Edinburgh on the morning of 2 January 1963. Due to bad weather, however, their flight was changed at the …

In preparation for their impending Scottish tour, The Beatles flew back from Hamburg to London on 1 January 1963.

This was the 12th and penultimate date of The Beatles’ third and final residency at the Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany.

This was the 11th date of The Beatles’ third and final residency at the Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany, situated on Große Freiheit off the infamous Reeperbahn.

This was the ninth date of The Beatles’ third and final residency at the Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany.

This was the eighth date of The Beatles’ third and final residency at the Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany, situated on Große Freiheit off the infamous Reeperbahn.