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Rhaune Laslett
Born
Freda Pulverness

15 November 1919
Stepney, London, England
Died28 April 2002(2002-04-28) (aged 82)
London, England
Other namesFrederica R.A.J. Pulvernes or Gibbons
OccupationCommunity activist
Known forOrganiser 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
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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.

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