Cynthia Lennon Cynthia Lennon Cynthia Lillian Lennon ("née" Powell; 10 September 1939 – 1 April 2015) was the first wife of English musician John Lennon and mother of Julian Lennon. She grew up in the middle-class section of Hoylake, on the Wirral Peninsula in North West England. At the age of 12, she was accepted into the Junior Art School, and was later enrolled in the Liverpool College of Art. John Lennon also attended the college; a meeting with Powell in a calligraphy class led to their relationship. When John was performing in Hamburg with the Beatles, she rented his bedroom from
S.I.R. John Winston Ono Lennon his solo career. Additional importance is that almost all these songs never played live, thus being the only known recording of these songs from him. Lennon also staged a concert tour during his post Beatles career. Elephant's Memory: S.I.R. John Winston Ono Lennon S.I.R. John Winston Ono Lennon is a bootleg album of rehearsals before a concert of British musician John Lennon and his wife Yoko Ono, recorded in studio in late August 1972. The show would be carried out later in Madison Square Garden with the rock band Elephant's Memory, as part of his two charities concerts ""One to