House where Beatles first jammed sells for nearly £280k

The home of John Lennon's mother, which was dubbed the House of Sin, has fetched nearly £280,000 at auction.

Omega Auctions said the three-bedroom house on Blomfield Road in Liverpool sold for £279,500.

Lennon and Sir Paul McCartney rehearsed at the house in their first band The Quarrymen.

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