This was The Beatles’ third performance at the Merseyside Civil Service Club, on Lower Castle Street, Liverpool. The club was situated in a city centre basement. It was normally open only to members, but guests could be admitted with permission for a charge of three shillings.The Beatles played at the Merseyside Civil Service Club on five occasions. The other dates were 7 February, and 7, 21 and 28 November 1961.This was the second of four consecutive Tuesday night shows at the club by The Beatles.