The infamous drug bust of The Beatles guitarist George Harrison
March 12th, 1969, is a monumental day in the history of The Beatles for two polar opposite reasons. Just as the London police service launched a suspiciously well-timed drug raid conducted on George Harrison’s estate, his bandmate Paul McCartney was on the way to the church to marry his fianceé, Linda, on the very same day. For these two members of the band, the next 24 hours would be very different indeed.The raid, which came shortly after John Lennon was also visited as part of a wide-scale attempt to indict as many high-profile names as possible, was directed with the attempt to gain maximum media attention in an effort to spread an anti-drug message with the likes of Mick Jagger and Eric Clapton also being targeted.
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