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35: 171:(1775 – 1836), one of John Ashley's sons, was a performer on the violin, but he does not seem to have made any mark as a musician. He became a member of the Royal Society of Musicians 17 April 1796, and died in October 1836. He was also the father of 149:
was played by a 'Mr. Ashley of the Guards', who is sometimes supposed to have been the same individual, but was more probably another member of the family, possibly his brother Jane, who was born in 1740 and died at Westminster on 5 April 1809.
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John Ashley in 1795 undertook the management of the oratorio concerts at Covent Garden. According to the official book commemorating the 300th anniversary of the
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on 7 April 1765. At the Handel commemoration in 1784, he was assistant conductor to
197: 146: 215: 165:, on 2 March 1805, where his wife also died on 22 December 1809, aged 75. 162: 157:, he served as Master in 1804, the year of its bicentenary. He died in 142: 34: 16:For the organist and singing master, his son, see 213: 20:. For the singer and bassoonist from Bath, see 61:introducing citations to additional sources 208:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. 232:Members of the Royal Society of Musicians 51:Relevant discussion may be found on the 214: 28: 13: 191: 14: 253: 205:Dictionary of National Biography 44:relies largely or entirely on a 33: 155:Worshipful Company of Musicians 242:19th-century English musicians 237:18th-century English musicians 137:Ashley became a member of the 1: 186: 128: 145:. On the same occasion, the 7: 72:"John Ashley" musician 22:John Ashley (Bath musician) 10: 258: 139:Royal Society of Musicians 15: 177:General Charles Ashley 199:"Ashley, John"  57:improve this article 173:Charles Jane Ashley 181:John James Ashley 122: 121: 107: 18:John James Ashley 249: 209: 201: 133: 130: 117: 114: 108: 106: 65: 37: 29: 257: 256: 252: 251: 250: 248: 247: 246: 212: 211: 196: 194: 192:Further reading 189: 159:Abingdon Street 131: 118: 112: 109: 66: 64: 50: 38: 25: 12: 11: 5: 255: 245: 244: 239: 234: 229: 224: 193: 190: 188: 185: 169:Richard Ashley 147:double bassoon 120: 119: 55:. Please help 41: 39: 32: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 254: 243: 240: 238: 235: 233: 230: 228: 225: 223: 220: 219: 217: 210: 207: 206: 200: 184: 182: 178: 174: 170: 166: 164: 160: 156: 151: 148: 144: 140: 135: 126: 116: 113:December 2010 105: 102: 98: 95: 91: 88: 84: 81: 77: 74: –  73: 69: 68:Find sources: 62: 58: 54: 48: 47: 46:single source 42:This article 40: 36: 31: 30: 27: 23: 19: 222:1730s births 203: 195: 167: 152: 136: 124: 123: 110: 100: 93: 86: 79: 67: 43: 26: 227:1805 deaths 163:Westminster 132: 1734 125:John Ashley 216:Categories 187:References 143:Joah Bates 83:newspapers 53:talk page 97:scholar 179:, and 99:  92:  85:  78:  70:  104:JSTOR 90:books 76:news 59:by 218:: 202:. 183:. 175:, 161:, 129:c. 127:( 115:) 111:( 101:· 94:· 87:· 80:· 63:. 49:. 24:.

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