Person    | Male  Born 25/4/1949  Died 13/1/1979

David Ashmore

David Ashmore

At the time of his death Ashmore was a landscape architect involved in the creation of Burgess Park, living at Lordship Lane, SE22, single, aged 20-30. See Geoffrey Mills for details.

Andrew Behan has researched this man: David Terence Ashmore was born on 25 April 1949. His birth was registered in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and the maiden surname of his mother was Rose. He died, aged 29 years, on 13 January 1979 in an air crash at Biggin Hill, Bromley. Probate records show that his home address had been 293 Lordship Lane, East Dulwich. His estate totalled £14,377.

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
David Ashmore

Commemorated ati

Burgess Park designers - 1979 air crash

Geoffrey Mills was the pilot - see his page for more details. Our information...

Read More

Other Subjects

Friends of St George's Gardens

Friends of St George's Gardens

Their website describes the gardens thus: "An oasis of calm used every week by hundreds of people living and working in London WC1."

Group, Community / Clubs, Gardens / Agriculture

1 memorial
Market Gardens at Burgess Park

Market Gardens at Burgess Park

Our image is an extract from Stanfords 1862-71 map of London. Albany Road is the main road about a third of the way down; St George's Church is at the lower left; the present-day Chumleigh Gardens ...

Place, Food & Drink, Gardens / Agriculture

1 memorial
Friends of Burgess Park

Friends of Burgess Park

The Friends of Burgess Park are an association of people and other interested groups who are concerned to protect, promote and enhance an important, inner-city London park.

Group, Community / Clubs, Gardens / Agriculture

3 memorials
Vicar's Oak

Vicar's Oak

The tree is mentioned as early as 1583. According to Alan Warwick in his book ‘The Phoenix Suburb’, it stood at the high point in Norwood where four parishes (Battersea, Camberwell, Croydon and Lam...

Place, Gardens / Agriculture

1 memorial
Lancelot 'Capability' Brown

Lancelot 'Capability' Brown

Landscapte architect. Baptised in Northumberland. The 'Capability' came from his habit of declaring estates to have 'capability' for improvement, rather than being a description of his skills. Nowa...

Person, Gardens / Agriculture

1 memorial