Richard Charles Sutton was an architect based in Nottingham . He was born 1834 and died on 18 October 1915.
He was a member of Nottingham City Council from 1887 to 1901.
Career He was articled to Samuel Sanders Teulon and commenced independent practice in Nottingham in 1857.[1] He went into partnership with his son, Ernest Richard Eckett Sutton , in 1894. He retired in 1906.
He attended to the execution of Richard Thomas Parker outside Shire Hall, Nottingham on 10 August 1864.[2] This was the last execution in Nottingham.
He stood as Liberal candidate for the Sherwood Ward of Nottingham Town Council in the elections of 1886,[3] and won.[4]
Buildings by Sutton Shire Hall, Nottingham 1859. New grand jury room.Wesleyan Methodist School, 12 Kirkhill, Bingham . 1859 Shipley and Cotmanhay national schools 1860.[5] Police stations at Basford, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Arnold and West Stockwith. 1861[6] Castle Gate Congregational Church 1863 Castle Gate Congregational Centre , Nottingham. 1863St Saviours in the Meadows, Nottingham . 1863Christ Church, Peas Hill , Nottingham. 1863Moneta House, 53 Ricardo Street, Stoke-on-Trent. 1865 Walter Fountain , Greyfriars Gate and Carrington Street, Nottingham. 1866. Demolished 1950.Congregational Chapel, Albion Square, Pembroke Dock 1867. Demolished 1989. Ilkeston Town Hall 1867-68 Nottingham Congregational Institute, Forest Road 1868 (now Nottinghamshire Deaf Society Congregational Institute, Forest Road, Nottingham 1868[7] Grade II listed.[8] (now Nottingham Deaf Society) The Workhouse, Southwell . 1868. Extension.St. Mary's Church, Attenborough , Nottinghamshire . 1868–69. Repairs.St Ann's Well Road Congregational Church 1870St. Peter's Church, Radford . 1870–72. Extension.Parliament Street Methodist Church , Nottingham. 1874Forest Road Primitive Methodist Church , Nottingham 1874Methodist New Connexion Chapel, rough close, Staffordshire 1874 St. Peter's Church, Mill End, Rickmansworth . 1875 St. Mary's Church, Arnold 1877[9] restorationBeauvale School, Greasley , Nottinghamshire 1878 St. Philip's Church, Pennyfoot Street , Nottingham. 1879. Demolished 1963.Stapleford Board Schools, 1880[10] Wollaton Road Methodist Church, Beeston 1882-83Boot & Co. Ltd, 16-20 Goose Gate, Nottingham. 1883 Kimberley Cemetery mortuary chapel 1883 Long Eaton United Free Methodist Church 1885 Shops on Heathcote Street, Nottingham 1887 St George in the Meadows, Nottingham . 1887-91[11] Morley Memorial Primitive Methodist Chapel , Blue Bell Hill, 1888[12] – 1889 Closed 1942, demolished 1972.United Methodist Free Church, Kimberley . 1890[13] Schools at Morley Memorial Primitive Methodist Chapel, Blue Bell Hill 1891[14] Norton Street Congregational Church 1894Gainsborough United Reformed Church - formerly the John Robinson Memorial Church Sources ^ Brodie, Antonia (20 December 2001). Directory of British Architects 1834–1914: Vol 2 (L-Z) . Royal Institute of British Architects. p. 739. ISBN 082645514X . ^ Derby Mercury – Wednesday 10 August 1864^ Nottingham Evening Post – Monday 10 May 1886 ^ Nottingham Evening Post – Wednesday 19 May 1886 ^ Derby Mercury – Wednesday 11 January 1860^ Nottinghamshire Guardian – Thursday 17 January 1861 ^ "Opening of the new Congregational Institute, Nottingham" . Nottinghamshire Guardian . England. 19 June 1868. Retrieved 25 July 2020 – via British Newspaper Archive.^ Historic England , "Nottingham Society for the Dear (1247544)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 26 July 2020 ^ Nottinghamshire Guardian – Friday 23 February 1877 ^ Nottinghamshire Guardian – Friday 1 October 1880 ^ Nottingham Evening Post – Tuesday 3 November 1891 ^ Nottingham Evening Post – Tuesday 6 November 1888 ^ Nottingham Evening Post – Friday 3 January 1890 ^ Nottingham Evening Post – Monday 12 October 1891 ^ Stamford Mercury – Friday 19 January 1894