Organiser of the Notting Hill Fayre or Festival, which evolved into the Notting Hill Carnival
Spouse(s)
Terence A. Laslett, m. 1947 (div.) James O'Brien, m. 1968
Rhaune Laslett (15 November 1919 – 28 April 2002)[1] was an English community activist and the principal organiser of the Notting Hill Fayre or Festival, that evolved into the Notting Hill Carnival.
^Rhaune Laslett O'Brien – The mother of Notting Hill Carnival Archived 15 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
RhauneLaslett (15 November 1919 – 28 April 2002) was an English community activist and the principal organiser of the Notting Hill Fayre or Festival,...
hockey player Peter Laslett (1915–2001), British historian RhauneLaslett (1919–2002), British community organizer William Laslett (1799–1884), British...
first organised outside event, in August 1966. The prime mover was RhauneLaslett, who was not aware of the indoor events when she first raised the idea...
was founded on 8 March 1966, principally by John "Hoppy" Hopkins and RhauneLaslett. The London Free School was a community action adult education project...
things picked up and there were too many people wanting to attend. RhauneLaslett offered the free school the use of her house for classes. The Free School...
George Padmore Plaque: June 2011 Claudia Jones plaque: August 2011 RhauneLaslett plaque: August 2011 Frank Crichlow plaque: December 2011 Malcolm X plaque:...
March 8: London Free School is launched by John "Hoppy" Hopkins and RhauneLaslett, leading to the start of the International Times/IT, the UFO Club and...
and again. The book includes a chapter on the free help offered by RhauneLaslett and the Notting Hill Neighbourhood Service. Many people see the book...
the multicultural Notting Hill children street festival organised by RhauneLaslett in 1964. A festival that grew to become the biggest street event in...
Golborne Road in North Kensington, joining forces with community worker RhauneLaslett. By 1970, "the Notting Hill Carnival consisted of 2 music bands, the...