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Ashley

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Ashley [ˈæʃlɪ]
n
1. (Biographies / Ashley, Jack (1922 M, British Labour, POLITICS: politician) Jack, Baron. born 1922, British Labour politician and campaigner for the deaf and disabled
2. (Biographies / Ashley, Laura (1925-1985) F, British, FASHION, BEAUTY, ETC: fashion designer, ARTS AND CRAFTS: fabric designer) Laura. 1925-85, British designer, who built up a successful chain of retail stores selling dresses and fabrics based on traditional English patterns


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I have narrated all this as best I could, because I like the contrast of these episodes with the life that I had seen Strickland live in Ashley Gardens when he was occupied with stocks and shares; but I am aware that Captain Nichols was an outrageous liar, and I dare say there is not a word of truth in anything he told me.
 
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