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William Sutton (songwriter)
William Sutton
was a
North East
songwriter/poet of the eighteenth/nineteenth
century
,
possibly
born
in
Stockton
.
According to
Cuthbert Sharp
in his
The Bishoprick Garland
William
Sutton
wrote : -
in
praise
of Stockton, for
1764
- which also
appears
in Ritson’s
book
“Bishopric Garlands”
a new
song
for 1764 - which also appears in
Rhymes of Northern Bards
by
John Bell
.