Brian Samual Epstein was born to Harry and Malka Epstein on September 19,1934 in a privet nursing home in Liverpool,England. His brother Clive was born 22 months later. His father called his mother Queenie because Malka is the hebrew word for queen. Next to the furniture store that the Epstein family owned was the North End Road Music Stores. James McCartney sr.s family was one of the local families bought pianos there's on extended-Purchase plans. The Epsteins later extended and took over NEMS.
Brian started work at the family furniture store at Waltdon Road in 1950 at the age 16. Two years later he was conscripted for national service. But was discharge from his two year stint after 10 months as being emotionally mentally unfit.(He tells the story about being caught innocently inpersonating a police officer in A cellarful Noise) Upon his return in 1954 he was put charge of another branch of his family business' Clarendon Furnishing in Hoylake,and he was very successful a born salesman.
Brian started work at the family furniture store at Waltdon Road in 1950 at the age 16. Two years later he was conscripted for national service. But was discharge from his two year stint after 10 months as being emotionally mentally unfit.(He tells the story about being caught innocently inpersonating a police officer in A cellarful Noise) Upon his return in 1954 he was put charge of another branch of his family business' Clarendon Furnishing in Hoylake,and he was very successful a born salesman.