Among those who were born in the London Borough of Sutton, or have dwelt within the borders of the modern borough are (alphabetical order): * Martin Adams, BDO Darts World Champion, born in Sutton * Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, world-class sprinter, attended Greenshaw High School * George Anson, 1st Baron Anson, admiral, owned Carshalton House * Joan Armatrading, singer-songwriter and musician, lived in Sutton in the 1970s * Tony Barton, Aston Villa's 1982 European Cup winning manager, from Sutton * David Bellamy, broadcaster and botanist, attended Sutton Grammar School * Sally Anne Bowman, up-and-coming model, was murdered in Croydon, South London * Sir Francis Carew, grandson of Sir Nicholas Carew; of Beddington Park; Elizabethan horticulturalist * Sir Nicholas Carew, sheriff of Surr