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How Did Michael Abram Break Into Friar Park After George Harrison Stepped up Security Following John Lennon’s Death?

In 1999, Michael Abram scaled a perimeter wall of Friar Park, the home of George Harrison. Abram smashed one of the gothic mansion’s windows and yelled for George to come down. When the former Beatle ...
The Cheat Sheet

The First Time George Harrison Went to His Local Nursery, He Bought Almost Every Tree They Had

At his first home, Kinfauns, George didn’t exactly have a green thumb. However, that changed when he bought Friar Park, a dilapidated Victorian neo-Gothic mansion in Henley-on-Thames, England, in 1970 ...

Eric Idle recalls the violent attack on George Harrison that left him hospitalized and contributed to the former Beatles’ death two years later

In a new podcast, the comedian relates Harrison's struggles following the incident and the resilience in found in his faith ...
American Songwriter

George Harrison’s Love of Gardening Celebrated at New Botanical Garden Exhibition in Sarasota, Florida

Harrison developed his passion for gardening after he purchased the Friar Park estate in Henley-on-Thames, England, in 1970. The residence was built in 1989 by an eccentric lawyer named Sir Frank ...
Sarasota Magazine

Selby Gardens' New Exhibit Pays Tribute to George Harrison

Fans of George Harrison and Selby Gardens may have already indulged in a stroll through the downtown gardens’ current Jean & Alfred Goldstein Exhibition, George Harrison: A Gardener’s Life, which ...