The Beatles heading to Buckingham Palace on October 26, 1965, to be decorated by the Queen of England, Elizabeth ll, with MBE (Members of the British Empire), in a private ceremony, before which , says legend that John Lennon locked himself in with his three companions, in one of the palace bathrooms and, together, they smoked marijuana, not to feel so ′′ nervous ′′ before His Majesty. Days after the important ceremony, Lennon would declare that, before the event, he devoted himself to seeking fruitlessly and, across the palace, Prince Charles, to invite him to a marijuana cigarette. It was the hectic and magical days of the effervescence of Beatlemania, in all its glory.
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