Sid Rawle
Sid Rawle | |
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Rawle in 1967 | |
| Born | Sidney William Rawle 1 October 1945 Bridgwater, Somerset, England |
| Died | 31 August 2010 (aged 64) Rodley, Westbury-on-Severn, Gloucestershire, England |
| Occupation(s) | Campaigner, organiser |
Sidney William Rawle (1 October 1945 – 31 August 2010) was a British campaigner for peace and land rights, free festival organiser, and a former leader of the London squatters movement. Rawle was known to British tabloid journalists as 'The King of the Hippies', not a title he ever claimed for himself, but one that he did eventually co-opt for his unpublished autobiography.