Erection date: 7/6/2016
Sir Frederick Ashton, 1904 - 1988, choreographer, lived here 1959 - 1984.
English Heritage
SW3, Marlborough Street, 8
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Frederick Ashton
Ballet dancer and choreographer. Born Frederick William Mallandaine Ashton in...
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Sir Frederick Ashton
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