Rare Things

 

This is the place where I'll put all the other Queen stuff that does not belong to the pictures page or the midis one or the links one.

Just to start, Freddie Mercury's birth certificate...

 

...and also the death certificate:

 

This is an authographed picture that Brian May sent me:

 

The place where Freddie was born:

 

 

The isle where Freddie was born and lived his early years:

 

A picture of Freddie, in 1947. The photographer who took it won a prize for it:

 

Another take of Freddie when he was just a baby:

 

Freddie with his mother, Jer:

 

Freddie travels by rickshaw with his mother to the Fire Temple (they were Parsees) to be blessed on his 4th birthday:

 

 

Another birthday shot:

 

Freddie with his nanny, Sabine:

 

Freddie with a prize he won playing hockey:

 

Freddie (right), acting on school play, called "Cure For The Fidgets":

 

Freddie with his first music band, "The Hectics", in 1958 (he is the 3rd one):

 

Freddie performing with "The Hectics":

 

"The Hectics" live, at their school. Freddie, of course, is the one with the piano: 

 

A box sesion at the St. Peter's school, in Panchgani, India (Freddie is the one at the right):

 

School picture of Freddie:

 

Freddie as Jimi Hendrix. Picture taken in his bedroom, after the Bulsaras came to Feltham, near Heathrow Airport, in the '60's:

 

Freddie playing his guitar during the backstage of a Queen tour:

 

Brian, before Queen, with the group called '1984':

 

John, at the age of 14:

 

Roger with his band "The Reactions", in 1965:

 

Roger in 1968 (he is the one at the midst):

 

Roger playing drums with "The Reactions":

 

John Deacon with his first band, "The Opposition", when he was 16:

 

Freddie at the Ealing College of art, in 1968:

 

Freddie in an excursion with "Ibex":

 

Two pictures of Freddie, in March 1969, at a friend's flat:

 

Freddie as lead singer of "Ibex", on 23rd August 1969. First time Freddie performed live:

 

A handwritten letter by Freddie, on the year 1969:

 

An article about Freddie's group "Sour Milk Sea", March 1970:

 

Brian in his early times:

 

Brian with the group "1984":

 

A ticket for a concert of "1984":

 

1984 in a "battle of bands" on 9/9/1967:

 

Brian with the band "The Left Handed Marriage", where he played as guest guitar in 1966. He's the one wearing gloves and a scarf:

 

A funny Smile picture, showing Roger and Brian before Queen:

 

Another Smile picture, taken on 27th February 1967, outside the Royal Albert Hall, before a gig:

 

One of the only pictures taken of Smile live:

 

Another rare shot of Smile live at the Albert Hall, in February 1969:

 

Freddie's mansion, 'Logan Place':

 

Freddie, getting out of the stage because of some problem in his leg:

 

A drawing of Freddie that I did on the 50º anniversary of his birth:

 

Another drawing of Freddie that I did, while I got bored at school :)

 

And another one! (made by me too)

 

If you have any kind of stuff you think it would be good to include here, please send it to me.

 

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