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Lauren Beavis & Rachel Hains

Meet the last person who will ever be born at Stonehenge - after 'hippie' mum went into labour at festival

Meet the last person who will ever be born at Stonehenge and the only one with the monument on his passport. David Rodger Sharp, 37, was born six weeks premature at the last-ever Stonehenge Free Festival on June 25, 1984.

His 'hippie' mum Maxine went into labour next to the stone circle as an estimated 30,000 people rocked out to the band Hawkwind. The festival ran from 1974 to 1984 at the prehistoric monument - and was the last time people could party among the stones. Now because of restricted access it is likely David will be the last person born at the world famous site.

David's mother gave birth to him with the help of local paramedic David Nobbs who made such an impact Maxine decided to name her son after him. Jeweler David, of Henley-on-Thames, said: "I'm the only person in the world that has Stonehenge on my passport.

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