The Beatles made Penny Lane famous and now it’s possible the Liverpoool laneway will get a new name. Last week, four of the street’s roadsigns were vandalized, one with the word “Racist” painted over it.
Some believe the street was named after James Penny who transported slaves in the 1700s, according to the BBC. Following the graffiti incident, Liverpool’s Metro Mayor Steve Rotherham says the city is looking into the origin of the street’s name.
RELATED: Mick Jagger Takes Shot At The Beatles After Paul McCartney Says They Were Better Than The Rolling Stones “If it is as a direct consequence of that road being called Penny Lane because of James Penny, then that needs to be investigated,” he tells Sky News. “Something needs to happen and I
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