Ricketts, Frederick Joseph [pseud. Kenneth J. Alford]
(1881–1945)
- Trevor Herbert
Extract
Ricketts, Frederick Joseph [pseud. Kenneth J. Alford] (1881–1945), military band conductor and composer, was born on 21 February 1881 at 3 York Terrace, Ratcliff, Stepney, London, the fourth of five children of Robert George Ricketts, a coal merchant, and his wife, Louisa Alford...