Mystery Tour
Welcome to Sgt Peppers Magical Mystery Tour an experience that is The Beatles with all the  allure, inspiration, brillance and surprise that only they can provide.  Please show your boarding ticket to the conductor on entry and enjoy your ride.



Released in 1967, Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band is regarded by many as the best album the Beatles made.
The cover is an inspired work of art by artist Peter Blake and is almost as well known as the tracks.
This is a complete guide to the famous faces and objects to be found on this work of art.




1. SRI YUKTESWAR GIRI
A disciple of Sri Lahiri Mahayasa (51) Wrote "The Holy Science" which underlines the unity between Christian and Hindu Scriptures, died 1936.
31. KARL MARX
Political philosopher and father of communism who coined the slogan 'workers of the world unite'.
Died 1883.
61. ALBERT EINSTEIN
Born in Germany in 1879, his theories of relativity had a changing effect on physics describing gravity as the warping of space and time. Died 1955
2. ALEISTER CROWLEY
Occultist who was vilified for his hedonistic lifestyle dabbling in Sex Drugs And Magic, died 1947.
32. H.G. (Herbert George) Wells
The pioneer of  science fiction. His famous works include 'The Time Machine' and 'War Of The Worlds'.
Died 1946.
62. JOHN LENNON
Holding a french horn
3. MAE WEST
Actress famous for one liners such as
"Come up and see me", films include I'm No Angel
and Klondike Annie, died 1980.
33. SRI PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDA
A disciple of Mahavata Babaji who journeyed to the U.S. in the 1920's to teach his religion. His book
"Autobiography of a Yogi", published 1946 was in the best seller list as recently as 1997.
63.RINGO STARR
Holding a trumpet
4. LENNY BRUCE
Comedian whose satirical overstepping of society's
boundaries resulted in his imprisonment for obscenity in 1961. Drug related death in 1966.

34. A WAX HAIRDRESSER'S DUMMY
Anonymous

64. PAUL MC CARTNEY
Holding a Cor Anglais
5. KARLHEINZ STOCKHAUSEN
Avant Garde composer whose plans for a concert with the Beatles never came to fruition. Still alive.
35. STUART SUTCLIFFE
An original beatle and artist who died tragically of a brain haemoraege in 1962.
65. GEORGE HARRISON
Holding a Flute.
6. W.C.(William Claude) FIELDS
Actor / Comedian particularly noted for his performance as Mr Micawber in David Copperfield.
Died 1946.
36. JULIE ADAMS
Heroine of the 1954 cult classic 3D film "The Creature From The Black Lagoon". Still alive.
66. BOBBY BREEN
Born in 1927, a child actor who starred in 'Rainbow Over The River' in 1936. He still owns and operates a talent agency in Florida.
7. CARL JUNG
Psychiatrist famous for coining the term "complex"
in defining how memories or emotions may lead to neurosis. Died 1961.
37. MAX MILLER
British music hall star and comedian who topped the bill at the London Palladium. Known for his risque jokes. Died 1963.
67. MARLENE DIETRICH
The famous German actress was 90 when she died in Berlin in 1992. The outrageous actress-singer was said to be bisexual.
8. EDGAR ALLEN POE
American short story writer of horror works including The Raven and The Fall Of The House Of Usher.
Rumoured to be a drug addict. Died 1849.
38. THE PETTY GIRL
By artist George Petty
68. MOHANDAS KARAMCHAND GHANDI
Indian leader - was painted out at the request of EMI.
9. FRED ASTAIRE
Actor / Dancer star of many musicals including
Top Hat and Swing Time with Ginger Rogers
Died 1987.
39. MARLON BRANDO
American actor famous for such films as On The Waterfront and Last Tango In Paris. Still alive.
69. LEGIONNAIRE
From The Order of The Buffaloes
10. RICHARD M.  MERKIN
American artist whose loud and bold paintings
came to prominence in the 1960's. Deceased.
40. TOM MIX
The first and greatest silent film cowboy star .
Died in a car accident in 1940.
70. DIANA DORS
The "British 'Marilyn Munroe" who married three times,sold her story to a newspaper and was declared bankrupt. Died 1984.
11. THE VARGA GIRL
By artist Alberto Vargas.


41. OSCAR WILDE
One of Ireland's most famous authors,best known for the play " The Importance Of Being Earnest". In 1895 he failed to disprove charges of engaging in homosexual acts and was jailed. Died 1900.
71. SHIRLEY TEMPLE
Starred in more than 40 films in the 1930's,most were
made before she was 12. She left Hollywood at 21 and never made another movie. Still alive.
12. LEO GORCEY
Actor painted out as he requested a fee.


42. TYRONE POWER
Hollywood actor who starred in The Mark Of Zorro,Rawhide and Witness For The Prosecution.
Died 1958.
72. CLOTH GRANDMOTHER FIGURE
Cloth Grandmother figure by Jann Haworth
13. HUNTZ HALL
Actor in films such as Dead End Kids and the Bowery Boys (with Loe Gorcey). Died 1999.
43. LARRY BELL
Became an artist in 1965 after working as a truck driver and picture framer. Used minimalist and technical styles as variations on a single idea. Deceased.
73. CLOTH FIGURE OF SHiRLEY TEMPLE
Cloth figure by Jann Haworth.
14. SIMON RODIA
Italian artist and anarchist who over a period of thirty years built the 30m high Watts Tower in Los Angeles out of pieces of wire and glass. Died 1965.
44. DR DAVID LIVINGSTONE
Scottish explorer who discovered much of Africa including the Victoria Falls. At one point was presumed to be lost until found by Stanley who greeted him by saying, " Dr Livingstone I Presume"
Died 1873.
74. MEXICAN CANDLESTICK
Starred in more than 40 films in the 1930's,most were
made before she was 12. She left Hollywood at 21 and never made another movie. Still alive.
15. BOB DYLAN
Well known legendary singer and poet known for songs such as Like a Rolling Stone and Blowin' in The Wind. At age 59 still performing, toured Britain in 1999.
45. JOHNNY WEISSMULLER
Won 5 Olympic Gold Medals and was the first man to swim 100m in under a minute. Famous for playing Tarzan on screen. Died of alcohol related problems at the age of 79 in 1984.
75. TELEVISION SET

76. STONE FIGURE OF GIRL

77. STONE FIGURE
16. AUBREY BEARDSLEY
Artist / Illustrator produced set designs for Oscar Wilde's Salome and The Rape Of The Lock.
Died 1898.
46.STEPHEN CRANE
Writer whose most famous work was the novel "The Red Badge Of Courage" about the American Civil War.
Died at the age of 29 in 1900.
78. STONE STATUE
From John Lennon's house,Peter Blake also used this as the basis for the cut-out of SGT Pepper.
17. SIR ROBERT PEEL
Prime Minister and Home Secretary who established the conservative party and the first British Police Force.
Died 1850.
47. ISSY BONN
British Comedian and Radio performer.
Deceased.
79. TROPHY
80. Four-armed Indian Doll
(Located at the base of the 'T' in Beatles spelt out in red flowers).
18. ALDOUS HUXLEY
The author of Brave New World, dabbled in hypnosis and psychedelic drugs. Died 1963.

48. GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
Playwright,Music Critic and political activist awarded the nobel prize for more than 50 plays including "Pygmalion". Died 1950.
81. DRUM-SKIN
Bearing "SGT Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band" logo.
Designed by Joe Ephgrave
19. DYLAN THOMAS
Poet from Wales who wrote 'Under Milk Wood', a "play for voices". Died 1953 of alcohol poisoning.


49. H.C.(Horace Clifford)  WESTERMANN
Sculptor from Cicago who was known for his quirky pieces. Died in 1981.
82. HOOKAH
Indian Water-Tobacco Pipe

83. VELVET SNAKE
20. TERRY SOUTHERN
Writer who produced the screenplay for movies such as Easy Rider,Barbarella and Doctor Strangelove.
Died 1995.
50. ALBERT STUBBINS
Newcastle (UK) soccer player who was the war time top scorer. A Merseyside hero whose transfer to Liverpool set a British record. Deceased.
84. JAPANESE STONE FIGURE

85. STONE FIGURE OF SNOW WHITE
21. DION
Dion Di Mucci of Dion and the Belmonts, 50's / 60's pop stars. Hits include Runaround Sue, The Wanderer. Still Alive.

51. SRI LAHIRI MAHAYASA
Indian guru whose teachings include the saying "Always remember that you belong to no-one and no-one belongs to you". Died 1895.
86. GARDEN GNOME

87. TUBA
22. TONY CURTIS
Actor famous for his role in Billy Wilder's "Some Like It Hot". Still Alive.

52. LEWIS CARROLL
A favourite author to generation s of children with his ALice's Adventures in Wonderland in 1865 and Through the Looking Glass in 1871.
23. WALLACE BERMAN
Beat artist and motorcycle fan based in Los Angeles.
Established the trendy magazine 'Semina'.
Died 1976.

53. LAWRENCE OF ARABIA
T.E. (Thomas Edward) Lawrence a.k.a. Lawrence Of Arabia. Famous for his exploits in Arabia where he served in WW1 against the Turks. Died 1935.
24. TOMMY HANDLEY
Comedian whose radio show 'It's That Man Again"
broadcast a weekly dose of the absurdities of daily life. Died 1949.
54. SONNY LISTON
Feared US world heavy-weight champion. lost his title to Cassius Clay in February 1964. Died 1970.
25. MARILYN MONROE
Probably the 20th  Century's most well known sex icon
and star actress of a string of hit films including The Seven Year Itch and How To Marry A Millionaire.
Committed Suicide in 1962.
55. THE PETTY GIRL
By artist George Petty

26. WILLIAM BURROUGHS
Writer whose novels include Naked Lunch. In 1953 his heroin addiction inspired his  book 'Junkie'.
Died 1997.
56. GEORGE HARRISON WAX MODEL
The man who introduced Indian Music and mysticism to the Beatles. Was the first solo Beatle to enjoy a #1 hit with My Sweet Lord from All Things Must Pass.
27. SRI MAHAVATARA BABAJI
Indian Guru who claimed to be a saint sent down to serve mankind. He espoused three basic principles
Truth,Simplicity and Love. Deceased.
57. JOHN LENNON WAX MODEL
Regarded as the man who started the Beatles, he was assassinated by a crazed fan outside of his New York home in Dec 1980.
28. STAN LAUREL
The Thinner half of the most successful double act of it's time 'Laurel And Hardy'.
Died 1967
58. SHIRLEY TEMPLE
Starred in more than 40 films in the 1930's,most were
made before she was 12. She left Hollywood at 21 and never made another movie. Still alive.
29. RICHARD LINDNER
German born artist who fled Nazi Germany in 1933.
Known for his pop art and abstract expressionism.
Died 1978.
59. RINGO STARR WAX MODEL
Joined the Beatles just as they were about to find fame,famous for his backbeat style of drumming.
Also known as the voice of  Thomas The Tank engine.
30. OLIVER HARDY
The fuller half of the 'Laurel And Hardy' duo who led a troupe of Minstrels before meeting up with Stan Laurel.
Died 1957.
60.PAUL MC CARTNEY WAX MODEL
Now Sir Paul Mc Cartney, joint singer / songwriter
for the Beatles. Has enjoyed further success as the
leader of Wings and more recently as a solo artist.