Record

CodePX11177
Dates11 Feb 1843-1908
Person NameJones; Ashton John (11 Feb 1843-1908); Chief Messenger
SurnameJones
ForenamesAshton John
EpithetChief Messenger
ActivityChief Messenger. Started work at British Museum in 1871. Moved from British Museum to work at the British Museum (Natural History) in 1881. Retired in 1908
RelationshipsWife presumed to also be employed by the Museum. Under a list of Messengers' Staff dates of births, beneath Ashton is named 'Mrs Jones', 8 Jun 1856 (DF/ADM/1000/42)
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DF/PH/2/1/3/17Staff Photographs by Benjamin Stone: Ashton John Jones, Messenger, standing in back colonnade
DF/ZOO/230/4/437AJJ [Ashton John Jones]
DF/ZOO/230/4/435AJJ [Ashton John Jones]
DF/ZOO/230/4/446AJJ [Ashton John Jones]
DF/ZOO/230/4/434AJJ [Ashton John Jones]
DF/ZOO/230/4/438AJJ [Ashton John Jones]
DF/ZOO/230/4/432AJJ [Ashton John Jones]
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