Harry Clifton (singer)

Harry Clifton
1863 illustration of Clifton
Background information
Born
Henry Robert Clifton

1832 (1832)
Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, England
Died(1872-07-15)15 July 1872 (aged 40)
Shepherd's Bush, London, England
GenresMusic hall
OccupationsSinger, songwriter
Years active1850s–1872

Henry Robert Clifton (baptised 20 May 1832 – 15 July 1872) was an English music hall singer, songwriter and entertainer. A prolific composer in the popular genre, his most successful song was "Pretty Polly Perkins of Paddington Green".

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