Ashton

[ash-tuhn]

noun

1. Sir Frederick (William), 1906–1988, English dancer and choreographer, born in Ecuador.

Ashton

/ ˈæʃtən /

noun

1. Sir Frederick. 1906–88, British ballet dancer and choreographer. His ballets include Façade (1931), to music by Walton, La Fille mal gardée (1960), The Dream (1964), and A Month in the Country (1976)

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I make myself a cup of coffee and make the kids their breakfast and lunch, then Ashton takes them to the bus.

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For Ashton, referees need to get pace into the game from the off.

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Beth Ashton, 25, weighed less than her four-year-old sister, had a perforated lung and her bladder had "completely collapsed" by the time she died last November.

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Greaves finished runner-up on the development tour to become only the second woman, after Lisa Ashton, to earn a professional two-year tour card.

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Councillor Tom Ashton, portfolio holder for planning at the neighbouring East Lindsey authority, previously described the project as "the thin end of the wedge of climate madness" and said: "Its scale and mass beggars belief."

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