When William Ashford
died in 1912, Daisy and Vera gave up their studio in London to come home and care for their mother, who was suffering from arthritis.
Malcomson, R. M. Daisy Ashford: Her Life. Chatto & Windus.
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Family and Intimate relationships
Daisy Ashford
DA
's father, William Henry Roxburghe Ashford
(1836-1912), was a former official at the War Office
.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
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