The People - John Ashley

Name Variants
  • Mr Ashley
Gender
Man
Start
1734 (b.)
End
02 Mar 1805 (d.)
Country of Birth
England
Locality
London

Bio
BD Vol. 1: 137-39
Notes
Ambiguity over place of birth: speculation it might be London Ambiguity over benefits: 18050601 attached here as the best-fit option. The benefit for Ashley the following year is assigned to John Joseph

Works (1 Results)

Title Year Type Role
Concerto on organ N/A N/A Composer

Activities (2 Results)

Theatre Activity
Covent Garden Musician, Oratorio manager

Benefits (Employee/Tickets) (1 Results)

Date Theatre Title Mainpiece Title After Piece(s) Door receipts Tickets Total Charges Ticket Count Type
01 Jun 1805 Covent Garden A Grand Sacred Selection of Music/Sacred Music Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Sh

Money paid (to theatre) (127 Results)

Date Theatre Amount Notes
03 Mar 1803 Covent Garden £52 10s
10 Mar 1803 Covent Garden £52 10s Recd of Mr John Ashley Oratorio Rent
17 Mar 1803 Covent Garden £52 10s Recd of Mr Ashley Oratorio Rent
19 Mar 1803 Covent Garden £52 10s Recd of Mr Ashley Oratorio Rent
24 Mar 1803 Covent Garden £105 Recd of Mr Ashley Oratorio Rent
26 Mar 1803 Covent Garden £105 Recd. of Mr. Ashley Oratorio Rent
31 Mar 1803 Covent Garden £105 Recd of Mr Ashly Oratorio Rent
02 Apr 1803 Covent Garden £47 11s 4d Recd of Mr. Ashly for Oil
02 Apr 1803 Covent Garden £65 The Charge of the House for Oratorios [£]590. Recd. of Mr Ashley at Sundry times [£]525. [leaving] [£]65.
02 Apr 1803 Covent Garden £5 9s 8d Recd of Do. [Mr. Ashly] for Tallow Candles