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- ↑ Anglican Communion
- ↑ Debrett's People of Today London, Debrett's, 2008 ISBN 978-1-870520-95-9
- ↑ Report of Inauguration
- ↑ Burke’s Peerage
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- ↑ "The Rt Rev Cyril Ashton Authorised Biography – Debrett's People of Today, The Rt Rev Cyril Ashton Profile". Archived from the original on 13 September 2012.
- ↑ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
