see see 1/2 for photo of the start of the race and 12/16 for race in progress
People: Sutton, Herbert
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Athletic sports day, recreation ground
Annual sports meetings were held on the recreation ground from 1896
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Herbert John Sutton and children
Herbert John Sutton with Maud Mary and Joseph Hayward Sutton c.1881 behind 14 Bollington Road.
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Herbert John Sutton
Late 1870s? Herbert John Sutton (1855-1909). Son of a Bollington cotton spinner who trained as a teacher at St Marks College, Chelsea from 1875. From 1877 to 1908 was the master of Bollington Cross School. Schoolroom was used then as a church on Sundays and Herbert John was responsible for the arrangements and was organist and choir master. Father of Joseph Sutton. Lived at 14 Bollington Road.
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Sutton family
Joseph Hayward Sutton 1879-1946, Elizabeth Sutton nee Blower 1883-1971 with daughter Mary b.1910 and Herbert James Sutton 1912-1980. Family lived at 14 Bollington Road. Other known relatives are Maud, sister of Mary. Joseph became Assistant Master of the Manchester Royal Exchange. Member of Bollington Cross church choir. Foundation manager of school. 1937-1946 Independent member of Bollington Council west ward. Member of Bollington cricket club, financial secretary 1913.
