Plaque

Albert Ashmore

Inscription

Albert Ashmore, 1906 - 1985, lifelong member of Croydon Salvation Army & co-founder of the Fairfield Christmas Carol Services.
Croydon's Heritage

2023: We can't find any information about the Fairfield Christmas Carol Services so we don't know if they are still running.

Site: Albert Ashmore (1 memorial)

CR9, Park Lane, Fairfield Halls

The plaque can be seen in our photo above the 'pay and display' sign.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Albert Ashmore

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Salvation Army

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Albert William Ashmore

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Fairfield Halls

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