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My Bonnie / The Saints (When The Saints Go Marching In), Polydor, NH 66833, This is the first official publication of The Beatles single in England! English intro for “My Bonnie”. The recording was also made in Hamburg Friedrich-Ebert-Halle on June 22 & 23, 1961.

1. First pressing, January 5, 1962. Original Polydor company orange sleeves have “MADE IN ENGLAND” text on the back side.

The first UK pressings have orange “scroll” (white-orange Polydor banner) labels with wide bold print and with broad (long) artist name. “Made In England & Recording first published 1961″ texts on the labels. The label lists the artists as “Tony Sheridan & The Beatles”. “Mfd. By Deutsche Gramophone (Great Britain) Ltd” rim print. Matrix numbers: Side One: NH66833-A1; Side Two: NH66833-B1.

2. Second pressing, May 25, 1963. Orange “scroll” (white-orange Polydor banner) labels with wide thin print and with narrow (short) artist name. “Made In England & Recording first published 1961″ texts on the labels. The label lists the artists as “Tony Sheridan & The Beatles”. “Mfd. By Deutsche Gramophone (Great Britain) Ltd” rim print. Matrix numbers: Side One: NH66833-A1; Side Two: NH66833-B1.