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Richard Layton (1815 – 21 March 1893) was an organist and composer based in Stamford, Lincolnshire.
He was born in Peterborough in 1815, the son of Richard Layton (1786 - 1874), the Sexton of Peterborough Cathedral, and Martha Frisby. He was baptised on 26 March 1815.
He was a dealer in musical instruments based in Stamford, Lincolnshire.
He died on 21 March 1893[1] and left £633 15s (equivalent to £88,785 in 2023)[2] to his wife, Eliza.[3]
- Organist of St Martin's Church, Stamford 1836[4] - ca. 1876
- Organist of St Mary's Church, Stamford
- Organist of St George's Church, Stamford ca. 1878
He wrote
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