Ashton, Leopold 8.dec.1884-5.may.1974 France, Nice - England, London Hammersmith
born in France with English nationality by parentage, studied harmony with Alexander Georges at the Niedermeyer School in Paris, organist of Saint Joseph in Paris, 1911-1919 residing at 61 Longridge Road Earls Court London, 1922-1940 at 69 Mount Park Road, 1947 at 6 Cheverton Road, 1948-1952 at Loftus Hotel Templeton Place, 1953-1961 at Dawe's Hotel Templeton Place, 1974 at Nazareth House caring home, Hammersmith ; son of Henry Leopold Ashton (died 13.nov.1926 in Reims France while resident in London Ealing Mount Park Road) ; 1910 in London he married Clare (USA 1891-) ; sons John (London jan.1911-) for who he had to take a nurse intern, Leonard (1917-) and Peter Philip Henry Warburton (1922-1975 Winchester), after 1929 he seems to have been divorced because Clare was no longer living with him and 1935 she resided at York Hotel Berners Street London, 4.sep.1933, 9.jul.1934, 31.jul.1936 and 19.may.1937 Leopold returned from holidays in Burma with Leonard and Philip, 5.jul.1935 Clare returned from holidays in Japan with Leonard and Philip

Title	Parts

[] Scherzo. Piano dedication a mon maitre Alexandre Georges (1850-1938) pub J. Hamelle, Paris 1903
[] Deux danses faciles. Piano pub Loret fils & H. Freytag, Paris 1909	[] 1 - Sarabande
[] A psalm of love. Song words R. Mortimer pub Chappell & Co., London 1910
[] Scherzino. Piano dedication a Maurice Lenormand (organist, 1884-1981) pub J. Froment, Paris 1912
[] Reverie. Piano pub J. Froment, Paris 1912
[] Dewdrops. Song words Herbert J. Brandon (copyrighted Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire 16apr1940) pub Chappell & Co., London 1913
[] Quatre esquisses. Violin and piano pub Novello & Co., London 1916
[] Five miniatures. Violin and piano pub Hawkes & Son, London 1919	[] 1 - Melodie [] 2 - Arabesque [] 3 - Sous-bois [] 4 - Valse. Scherzo [] 5 - Eglogue
[] Five impressions. Piano pub Augener & Co., London 1920	[] 1 - Il neige [] 2 - Improvisation [] 3 - Carillon [] 4 - Encore un carillon [] 5 - Orientale
[] Croquis. Piano copyrighted 31jan1923, renewal 14sep1950
[] Twelve songs and dances of Flandre, Artois, Picardie, Normandie, Champagne, Lorraine, Alsace. Series I and II music by Leopold Ashton, Gustave Ferrari, Thomas Marson and Aston Tyrold words Austin de Croze, english translation by Florence Amery pub La Bonne France, Paris 1925	[] 1 - Ah! le joli bois, mesdames [] 2 - Sur les clanquarts [] 3 - Les trois canards [] 4 - Semons la salade [] 5 - Les trois pommes blanches [] 6 - Compere et commere [] 7 - Le petit bonnet rond [] 8 - Eh! qui marierons-nous? [] 9 - Vous n'etes pas mon berger [] 10 - Je vais entrer dans la danse [] 11 - Chanson des beignets. Alsatian song with words in French, German dialect and English [] 12 - Le maitre et Jacquot
[] 5 Esquisses. Piano pub Augener & Co., London 21jun1928, copyright renewal 18nov1955	[] - Pierrette
[] Berceuse. Piano
[] Nocturne. Piano
[] O salutaris hostia. 2vv Male choir

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